歌词与中文翻译
Let me die in a heartbeat, not slow and steady
让我在剧烈的心跳中死去吧，不是缓慢而平稳的心跳
Let me die in my sleep when I'm good and ready
让我在睡梦中死去吧，当我一切安好并且已准备好的时候
Let me die in the ocean, you can bury me at sea
让我在浩瀚的海洋中死去吧，你可以在水中将我埋葬
Let me die in a coat chain, you could burn my body
让我在紧裹的大衣中死去吧，你可以直接将我火葬
Let me die in the dessert, in the sea of sand
让我在无垠的沙漠中死去吧，就在这片沙子的海洋
Let me die in the pleasure of a one night stand
让我在一夜偷欢的激情中死去吧
Let me die in the forest with the first spring thought
让我在一片春意萌动的森林中死去吧
Let me die in the polis, with a hallelujah
让我在一个城邦中，唱着颂歌死去吧
Cause I don't wanna wake up losing altitude
因为我不想醒来时毫无感知
I don't want to wake up, whispering the blues
我不想醒来时，唱着悲曲
I don't wanna wake up, what else can I do?
我不想醒来时，无所事事
I don't want to wake up if it ain't next to you
我不想醒来时，身旁没有你的陪伴
Let me die in my new suit, I want to look my best
让我在我的新装中死去吧，我想看到最漂亮的自己
Let me die maybe real soon, I could use the rest
让我死得尽可能早些吧，那样我便能好好享用剩下的时光
Let me die in a bar fight with a broken nose
让我死在一场酒吧的乱斗吧，把我鼻梁骨都打断了
Let me die in spotlight, you could pick my own pose
让我死在聚光灯下吧，让你看看我独有的姿势
Cause I don't wanna wake up losing altitude
因为我不想醒来时毫无感知
I don't want to wake up, whispering the blues
我不想醒来时，唱着悲曲
I don't wanna wake up, what else can I do?
我不想醒来时，无所事事
I don't want to wake up if it ain't next to you.
我不想醒来时，身旁没有你的陪伴
When the trumpet sounds
当丧曲响起
(When the trumpet sounds)
（当丧曲响起）
They gon'na lay me down
他们就要将我入殓了
(They gon'na lay me down)
（他们就要将我入殓了）
In a long white gown
他们身着白色长袍
(In a long white gown)
（他们身着白色长袍）
Slowly lower me underground
缓缓地将我埋葬
Let me die on a Sunday, I wanna stay outta hair
让我死在一个周末吧，我想要呼吸自由新鲜的空气
Let me die on the subway, could they even tell?
让我死在地铁中吧，他们会知道吗？
Let me die when the war ends, you could paint my face
让我死在战争结束之时吧，那样你便可以为我上妆
Let me die in New Orleans, I wanna march with them saints
让我死在新奥尔良吧，我欲与圣人同行
Cause I don't wanna wake up losing altitude
因为我不想醒来时毫无感知
I don't want to wake up, whispering the blues
我不想醒来时，唱着悲曲
I don't wanna wake up, what else can I do?
我不想醒来时，无所事事
I don't want to wake up if it ain't next to you
我不想醒来时，身旁没有你的陪伴
I don't want to wake up if it ain't next to you
我不想醒来时，身旁没有你的陪伴