放下我

Let the only sound

让这唯一的声音

Be the overflow

充溢起来

Pockets full of stones

口袋装满石头

Lay me down

放下我

Let the only sound

让这唯一的声音

Be the overflow

充溢起来

And oh, poor Atlas

噢，可怜的阿特拉斯

The world's a beast of a burden

支撑起整个世界的野兽

You've been holding up a long time

你已坚持甚久

And all this longing

这一切的渴望

And the ships are left to rest

船只停下来休息

That's what the water gave us

这就是水给予我们的

So lay me down

所以，放下我

Let the only sound

让这唯一的声音

Be the overflow

充溢起来

Pockets full of stones

口袋装满石头

Lay me down

放下我

Let the only sound

让这唯一的声音

Be the overflow

充溢起来

'Cause they took your loved ones

因为他们带走了你爱的人

But returned them in exchange for you

但是以你为换回他们的条件

But would you have it any other way?

可是你有别的出路吗

Would you have it any other way?

你还有别的出路吗

You couldn't have it any other way

你不可能有别的出路

'Cause she's a cruel mistress

因为她是个残忍的情妇

And the bargain must be made

交易势在必行

But oh, my love, don't forget me

但是，噢，亲爱的，别忘记我

When I let the water take me

当我让水带我走时

So lay me down

所以，放下我

Let the only sound

让这唯一的声音

Be the overflow

充溢起来

Pockets full of stones

口袋装满石头

Lay me down

放下我

Let the only sound

让这唯一的声音

Be the overflow

充溢起来

So lay me down

所以，放下我

Let the only sound

让这唯一的声音

Be the overflow

充溢起来

Pockets full of stones

口袋装满石头

Lay me down

放下我

Let the only sound

让这唯一的声音

Be the overflow

充溢起来

2011年6月12日，乐队在加利福尼亚的伯克利演唱完这首歌后，工作室版在Florence and the Machine的官方网站上首播。在看到一幅弗里达弗吉尼亚·伍尔芙启发的。