I’m the uncrowned king of the insomniacs

我是失眠者中的无冕之王

Who still fights his ghosts with a sword,

仍然持剑与他的幽灵作战。

A student of ceilings and closed doors,

是天花板和关闭之门的学生

Making bets two plus two is not always four.

确信二加二并不总是等于四。

A merry old soul playing the accordion

一个在停尸房守墓值班时

On the graveyard shift in the morgue.

拉手风琴的快乐老头。

A fly escaped from a head of a madman,

一只逃离疯子的脑袋，

Taking a rest on the wall next to his head.

并在他脑袋边的墙上休息的苍蝇。

Descendant of village priests and blacksmiths:

是乡村牧师和铁匠的后代：

A grudging stage assistant of two

一个不情愿的舞台助理，

Renowned and invisible master illusionists,

服务于两位隐形的著名魔幻师，

One called God, the other Devil, assuming, of course,

一个叫上帝，另一个叫魔鬼，当然，假设，

I’m the person I represent myself to be.

我代表的那个人就是我自己。