That David played and it pleased the Lord

(大衛彈的時候，神聽得很高興)

But you don't really care for music, do you?

(但是你不聽音樂，對吧？)

Well it goes like this:

(它聽起來像這樣……)

The fourth, the fifth, the minor fall and the major lift

(F→G→Am→F)

The baffled king composing Hallelujah

(無助的國王，作了一首歌，叫哈利路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈~~~利路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈 利 路 亞)

Hallelujah

(哈~利~路~亞)

Well your faith was strong but you needed proof

(我知道，你信仰堅定，但是請証明給我看)

You saw her bathing on the roof

(有個女人在屋頂上洗澡)

Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew ya

(月光太美麗，所以你經不起她的誘惑)

She tied you to her kitchen chair

(她把你綁在椅子上)

And she broke your throne and she cut your hair

(她設計你，毀了你，剪了你的頭髮)

And from your lips she drew the Hallelujah

(在你的唇上，她寫上哈利路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈利~路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈~利路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈利路~亞)

But baby I've been here before

(親愛的，我懂)

I've seen this room and I've walked this floor

(我去過那個房間)

You know, I used to live alone before I knew ya

(我曾經孤單無助)

And I've seen your flag on the marble arch

(旗子在凱旋門上張揚)

And love is not a victory march

(雖然戰爭勝利了，但愛不能用勝負衡量)

It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah

(那是冷血的，而且扭曲的信仰)

Hallelujah

(哈利路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈利路亞)

Well there was a time when you let me know

(曾經，你向我顯示神蹟)

What's really going on below

(到底人生是什麼？)

But now you never show that to me do ya

(但是你很久不曾對我說話了)

But remember when I moved in you

(請你記著，當耶穌誕生的時候)

And the holy dove was moving too

(自由和平的時代來臨了)

And every breath we drew was Hallelujah

(我呼吸的每一口空氣，都是你的傑作)

Hallelujah

(哈利路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈利路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈利路亞)

Maybe there's a God above

(也許，神真的存在)

But all I've ever learned from love

(但是我從愛中學到的是……)

Was how to shoot somebody who outdrew ya

(如何使你的對手倒下)

And it's not a cry that you hear at night

(這種痛苦，人聽不到)

It's not somebody who's seen the light

(那不是光明)

It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah

(那是變態)

Hallelujah

(哈利路亞)

Hallelujah

(哈利路亞)