A Well Respected Man

A Well Respected Man
一个受人尊敬的人
cause he gets up in the morning,
他每天早起

九点整上班
And he goes to work at nine,
五点半回家

搭那班地铁
And he comes back home at five-thirty,
他永远那么准时
Gets the same train every time.
从来不松懈

喔 他如此优秀
cause his world is built round punctuality,
喔 他那么好
It never fails.
喔 他如此健康

无论心理或身体
And hes oh, so good,
他受人尊敬

有着传统美德
And hes oh, so fine,
他母亲是议会一员

他父亲魅力四射
And hes oh, so healthy,
母亲与议员们一同品茶
In his body and his mind.
父亲高谈阔论国际贸易

她相貌出众，富可敌国
Hes a well respected man about town,
他年轻又有礼貌
Doing the best things so conservatively.
喔 他如此优秀

喔 他那么好
And his mother goes to meetings,
喔 他如此健康
While his father pulls the maid,
无论心理或身体

他受人尊敬
And she stirs the tea with councilors,
有着传统美德
While discussing foreign trade,
他喜欢自己的后花园

他自己干苦力
And she passes looks, as well as bills
因为他比任何人都好
At every suave young man
他自己的汗水最好闻

他希望有父亲的钱财
cause hes oh, so good,
当父亲去世后
And hes oh, so fine,
喔 他如此优秀

喔 他那么好
And hes oh, so healthy,
喔 他如此健康
In his body and his mind.
无论心理或身体

他受人尊敬
Hes a well respected man about town,
有着传统美德
Doing the best things so conservatively.
他玩股票

他去了赛艇会
And he likes his own backyard,
他爱慕邻家的女孩
And he likes his fags the best,
他及其渴望得到她

但他母亲清楚的知道
cause hes better than the rest,
婚姻的风险

喔 他如此优秀
And his own sweat smells the best,
喔 他那么好

喔 他如此健康
And he hopes to grab his fathers loot,
无论心理或身体
When pater passes on.
他受人尊敬
cause hes oh, so good,
有着传统美德
And hes oh, so fine,
And hes oh, so healthy,
In his body and his mind.
Hes a well respected man about town,
Doing the best things so conservatively.
And he plays at stocks and shares,
And he goes to the regatta,
And he adores the girl next door,
cause hes dying to get at her,
But his mother knows the best about

The matrimonial stakes.

cause hes oh, so good,

And hes oh, so fine,

And hes oh, so healthy,
In his body and his mind.

Hes a well respected man about town,
Doing the best things so conservatively.