death on the stairs
From way far across the sea
從大海那邊
Came an Eritrean maiden she
她的故鄉在遙遠的地中海
Had a one track mind and eyes for me
她有直率的性格
Half blinded in the war
在戰爭中失去了一隻眼睛
With a pale young Anglican
和一個臉色蒼白的聖公教徒在一起
Who said hed help her all he can
他說將盡他所能幫助她
Showed her Jesus and his little un-holy friend
向她和她的不聖潔的朋友，展示基督的神力
She had no mind to please him
而她完全不想取悅他
Just say ta-ra and leave him behind
說著好啦好啦便快步甩開他
Theres a little boy in a stairwell who says
樓梯口有個小男孩
'I hate people like you'
說：“我討厭你這種人”
Got matches & cable TV half of less than 50p
超級便宜的有線電視和比賽
We all clambered over the balcony
我們爬上陽台
Banging on the window waking Steve
敲打Steve的窗戶，叫醒他
Bringing with a true love his un-holy friend
帶來他的真愛，不聖潔的朋友，
If you really need it
如果你真的需要這
You just wont leave it behind
你不會離它而去
So baby please kill me
親愛的，快殺了我吧
Oh baby dont kill me
哦不親愛的，不要殺死我
But dont bring that ghost round to my door
不要將鬼魂帶來，縈繞在我門前
I dont wanna see him anymore
我不想再看到他
Please kill me
快殺了我吧
Oh baby dont kill me
哦不親愛的，不要殺死我
But dont bang on about yesterday
不要提起昨天
I wouldnt know about that anyway
我反正也不想知道
Monkey asked the mouse before
猴子之前問過老鼠
If she loved anybody more than he
在這世上，她有比他更愛的人麼
It turns you into stone
答案讓你心涼
Now Im reversing down the lonely street
現在我在這寂寞的街上往回走
To a cheap hotel when I can meet the past
去往廉價酒店，在那裡我能遇見過去
And pay it off and keep it sweet
償還一切，讓生活甜美
Its sweet like nothing no
比任何東西都要甜美
Its just like nothing at all
沒有任何東西能比上這甜美
Yes Ive seen you there
是的，我看到你在這裡
How could I help but stare
我控制不住，只能看著
It rips the heart out off your baby
你的心被撕裂
Now Ive taken far too much to see
為了這一切，我付出了好多
Or think or touch whats real
去思考，去觸碰這真實
Im stranded on this street that
我被困在這街上
Paved my only way home
鋪著我回家的唯一的路
You really need it oh
如果你真的需要這
You just wont leave it behind
你不會離它而去
So baby please kill me
快殺了我吧
Oh baby dont kill me
哦不親愛的，不要殺死我
But dont bring that ghost round to my door
不要將鬼魂帶來，縈繞在我門前
I dont wanna see him anymore
我不想再看到他
Please kill me
快殺了我吧
Oh baby dont kill me
哦不親愛的，不要殺死我
But dont bang on about yesterday
不要提起昨天
I wouldnt know about that anyway
我反正也不想知道
Oh no
哦不
他什麼也沒有，什麼也沒有
He got nothing he got nothing at all