I used to rule the world
我曾统治世界
Seas would rise when I gave the word
一句话就能发大水
Now in the morning I sleep alone
现在早上自己一个人睡
Sweep the streets I used to own
扫大街 原来街都是我的
I used to roll the dice
我曾经扔骰子
Feel the fear in my enemy's eyes
感觉敌人非常害怕我
Listen as the crowd would sing:
我就听着大伙唱
"Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!"
老的国王死了保佑新的
One minute I held the key
上一秒手握权力
Next the walls were closed on me
下一秒就被关进去
And I discovered that my castles stand
我才发现我的城堡就站
Upon pillars of salt, pillars of sand
在盐的上面沙子上面
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
我听见耶路撒冷的钟声
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
罗马骑兵合唱团唱歌
Be my mirror my sword and shield
做我的镜子、剑和盾牌
My missionaries in a foreign field
我的传教士为了我全出国
For some reason I can't explain
为什么我解释不了
Once you go there was never, never an honest word
一旦来了你就不能 不能说一句实话
That was when I ruled the world
当我统治世界时
It was the wicked and wild wind
那刮得是一股超级大风
Blew down the doors to let me in.
吹开了门 让我进
Shattered windows and the sound of drums
破碎的窗户和鼓的声
People couldn't believe what I'd become
人们无法相信我变啥样
Revolutionaries Wait
变革者们在等待
For my head on a silver plate
我头放在银盘子里
Just a puppet on a lonely string
只是个走钢丝的玩偶
Oh who would ever wanna be king?
我啥时候想当国王了
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
我听见耶路撒冷的钟声
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
罗马骑兵合唱团唱歌
Be my mirror my sword and shield
做我的镜子、剑和盾牌
My missionaries in a foreign field
我的传教士为了我全出国
For some reason I can't explain
为什么我解释不了
I know Saint Peter won't call my name
我知道圣彼得不骂我
Never an honest word
没一句实话
But that was when I ruled the world
当我统治世界时
(Ohhhhh Ohhh Ohhh)
噢噢噢噢哦哦哦哦哦
I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing
我听见耶路撒冷的钟声
Roman Cavalry choirs are singing
罗马骑兵合唱团唱歌
Be my mirror my sword and shield
做我的镜子、剑和盾牌
My missionaries in a foreign field
我的传教士为了我全出国
For some reason I can't explain
为什么我解释不了
I know Saint Peter won't call my name
我知道圣彼得不骂我
Never an honest word
没一句实话
But that was when I ruled the world
当我统治世界时
