Johny's in the basement

强尼在地下室里

Mixing up the medicine

勾兑着药

I'm on the pavement

我在人行道上

Thinking about the government

思考着政府

The man in the trench coat

有个人穿着风衣

Badge out laid off

被解除了徽记，显然下岗了

Says he's got a bad cough

他说他咳得很厉害

Wants to get it paid off

想要治一治

Look out kid

小心啊小朋友

It's somethin' you did

这就是你干的

God knows when

谁知道你啥时干的

But you're doin' it again

但是你又干了

You better duck down the alley way

你最好赶紧爬下小路

Lookin' for a new friend

结识些新哥们

The man in the coon-skip cap

戴浣熊皮帽的人

In the big pen

进了所大局子

Wants eleven dollar bills

你想要11美元

You only got ten

却只得到十块钱

Maggie comes fleet foot

玛吉迅速走来

Face full of black soot

满脸烟灰

Talkin' that the heat put

说着进热气了

Plants in the bed but

厂房就像在温床上一样

The phone's tapped anyway

反正电话已经按了

Maggie says that many say

玛吉说很多人传言

They must bust in early May

五月初就得破产

Orders from the DA

让地区检察官弄的

Look out kid

小心啊小朋友

Don't matter what you did

别管你做什么

Walk on your tip toes

最好踮着脚尖走

Don't try 'No Doz'

别想耍花招

Better stay away from those

远离那些

That carry around a fire hose

消防栓附近的人

Keep a clean nose

最好清白点

Watch the plain clothes

小心便衣条子

You don't need a weather man

你不需要气象员

To know which way the wind blows

去告诉你风向是什么

Get sick get well

病了又好了

Hang around an ink well

舞文弄墨

Ring bell hard to tell

按门铃

If anything is goin' to sell

推销也不好开口

Try hard get barred

努力了，被禁了

Get back write Braille

回去吧，写盲文吧

Get jailed jump bail Join the army if you failed

进局子，逃保释 实在不行去当丘八

Look out kid

小心啊小朋友

You're gonna get hit

你要挨揍了

But users cheaters

但是用户，骗子

Six-time losers

衰货们

Hang around the theaters

在剧院旁边转悠

Girl by the whirlpool

涡轮旁的女孩

Lookin' for a new fool

寻觅着下一个傻瓜

Don't follow leaders

别跟人瞎走

Watch the parkin' meters

看着点计程表

Ah get born keep warm

出生，进保温箱

Short pants romance learn to dance

穿短裤，搞对象，学跳舞

Get dressed get blessed

穿西服，去教堂

Try to be a success

试着做成功人士

Please her please him buy gifts

取悦他，取悦她，买礼品

Don't steal don't lift

不偷也别顺

Twenty years of schoolin'

上了20年学

And they put you on the day shift

却去守白班

Look out kid

小心啊小朋友

They keep it all hid

他们不会告诉你的

Better jump down a manhole

最好跳进维修洞

Light yourself a candle

自己点根蜡烛

Don't wear sandals

别穿趿拉板

Try to avoid the scandals

也别惹丑闻

Don't wanna be a bum

不想当流浪汉

You better chew gum

你就得嚼口香糖

The pump don't work

泵不转了

'Cause the vandals took the handles

是因为有人搞坏了