“ Someway, baby,it’s part of me, apart from me ”

“某种程度上，宝贝，这事和我有关，又与我无关”

You’re laying waste to Halloween

你在万圣节前夜乱倒垃圾

You fucked it friend, it’s on it’s head, it struck the street

朋友你歇菜吧，垃圾上面再堆垃圾，这会冲击整条街道

You’re in Milwaukee, off your feet

你是在密尔沃基，快滚吧！

And at once I knew I was not magnificent

顷刻间我意识到我很渺小

Strayed above the highway

在公路上方高处溜达

Jagged vacancy, thick with ice

凸凹起伏的空地上，厚厚的积雪

I could see for miles, miles, miles

我可以看到数英里，延绵不绝

二.

3rd and Lake it burnt away, the hallway

第3区和湖区之间烧毁的那个通道

Was where we learned to celebrate

曾经是我们学习唱颂歌的地方

Automatic bought the years you talked for me

你给我讲述有了汽车的那些年代

That night you played me “Lip Parade”

那晚你还为我演奏了“吹奏进行曲”

Not the needle, nor the thread, the lost decree

不为衣物，也不为被褥，单说那烧掉的敕令

Saying nothing, that’s enough for me

一句话也没责备，对我已够宽容

And at once I knew I was not magnificent

顷刻间我意识到我很渺小

Hulled far from the highway

公路远处是废弃的船壳

Jagged vacancy,thick with ice

凸凹起伏的空地上，厚厚的积雪

I could see for miles, miles, miles

我可以看到数英里，延绵不绝

三．

Christmas night clutched the light, the hallow bright

圣诞夜灯火通明有如白昼

Brought my brother, I and set a fire

我带上弟弟，亲手点了一把火

We smoked the screen to make it what it was to be

我们烟熏了教堂祭坛屏饰使之成为了原本的模样

Now to know it in my memory

如今仍然记忆犹新

And at once I knew I was not magnificent

顷刻间我意识到我很渺小

High above the highway

公路上方的高处

Jagged vacancy, thick with ice

凸凹起伏的空地上，厚厚的积雪

I could see for miles, miles, miles

我可以看到数英里，延绵不绝

注： Not the needle,nor the thread, the lost decree

不是针，也不是线 – 用针线代指被烧掉的衣物被褥等财产。

敕令一词说明这是一块获封的领地，是唯一的土地所有权证书。

一把火把自家的房子烧了。下面一段进一步说明了，我有玩火的前科。

所以，烧了自家的房子，也应该是我玩火的结果。