See the Jean Genie on his high-wire act
Lihatlah Jean Genie tentang tindakan kawat tingginya
At the back of his mind lies a suicide pact
Di belakang benaknya terletak sebuah kesepakatan bunuh diri
Poor old Johnny Yen's set himself on fire again
Johnny Yen yang malang membuat dirinya terbakar lagi

See the young men itching to burn
Lihatlah anak muda yang gatal terbakar
Waiting for their own star turn
Menunggu giliran bintang mereka sendiri
Needing danger where war would do
Membutuhkan bahaya dimana perang akan dilakukan
If they can't let it out, they'll pick on you
Jika mereka tidak bisa membiarkannya keluar, mereka akan memilihmu
Poor old Johnny Yen's set himself on fire again
Johnny Yen yang malang membuat dirinya terbakar lagi
On fire again
Terbakar lagi
Poor old Johnny Yen's set himself on fire again
Johnny Yen yang malang membuat dirinya terbakar lagi

See Houdini and his underwater tricks
Lihat Houdini dan trik bawah airnya
You were sitting at the front hoping his locks would stick
Anda duduk di depan dengan harapan kunci akan menempel
Watch Knievel hit the seventeenth bus
Tonton Knievel menabrak bus ketujuh belas
You got crushed in the souvenir rush
Anda tersandung dalam suvenir terburu-buru
Poor old Johnny Yen's set himself on fire again
Johnny Yen yang malang membuat dirinya terbakar lagi
I said, poor old Johnny Yen's set himself on fire again
Kataku, Johnny Yen tua yang malang membuat dirinya terbakar lagi

See the young men itching to burn
Lihatlah anak muda yang gatal terbakar
Waiting for their own star turn
Menunggu giliran bintang mereka sendiri
Needing danger where war would do
Membutuhkan bahaya dimana perang akan dilakukan
If they can't let it out, they'll pick on you
Jika mereka tidak bisa membiarkannya keluar, mereka akan memilihmu
Poor old Johnny Yen's set himself on fire again
Johnny Yen yang malang membuat dirinya terbakar lagi
On fire again
Terbakar lagi
I said, poor old Johnny Yen's set himself on fire again
Kataku, Johnny Yen tua yang malang membuat dirinya terbakar lagi

Ladies and gentlemen
Wanita dan pria
Here's my disease
Inilah penyakit saya
Give me a standing ovation
Beri aku tepuk tangan meriah
And your sympathy
Dan simpati Anda

(Come on, somebody, finish him off please!
(Ayo, seseorang, habiskan dia tolong!
Put the poor fool out of his misery, will you?
Letakkan orang miskin dari penderitaannya, ya kan?
Can't you see he's had enough?
Tidak bisakah kamu melihat dia sudah cukup?
Finish him off, somebody!)
Selesaikan dia, seseorang!)