He moved across the mirrored room, “Set it up for everyone,” he said,
Dia berjalan melintasi ruang cermin, “Atur semuanya untuk semua orang,” katanya,
Then everyone commenced to do what they were doin' before he turned their heads.
Kemudian semua orang mulai melakukan apa yang mereka lakukan sebelum dia menoleh.
Then he walked up to a stranger and he asked him with a grin,
Lalu dia mendekati orang asing dan dia bertanya sambil menyeringai,
“Could you kindly tell me, friend, what time the show begins?”
“Bisakah Anda memberi tahu saya, teman, jam berapa pertunjukan dimulai?”
Then he moved into the corner, face down like the Jack of Hearts.
Lalu dia bergerak ke sudut, menghadap ke bawah seperti Jack of Hearts.

Backstage the girls were playin' five-card stud by the stairs,
Di belakang panggung, gadis-gadis itu bermain lima kartu di dekat tangga,
Lily had two queens, she was hopin' for a third to match her pair.
Lily memiliki dua ratu, dia hopin ‘untuk ketiga untuk mencocokkan pasangannya.
Outside the streets were fillin' up, the window was open wide,
Di luar jalan-jalan dipenuhi, jendela terbuka lebar,
A gentle breeze was blowin', you could feel it from inside.
Angin sepoi-sepoi bertiup kencang, Anda bisa merasakannya dari dalam.
Lily called another bet and drew up the Jack of Hearts.
Lily memanggil taruhan lain dan menarik Jack of Hearts.

Big Jim was no one's fool, he owned the town's only diamond mine,
Big Jim bukan orang tolol, dia hanya memiliki berlian berlian kota itu,
He made his usual entrance lookin' so dandy and so fine.
Dia membuat tampilan pintu masuknya yang biasa jadi sangat keren dan bagus.
With his bodyguards and silver cane and every hair in place,
Dengan pengawalnya dan tongkat perak dan setiap rambut di tempat,
He took whatever he wanted to and he laid it all to waste.
Dia mengambil apapun yang dia mau dan dia membaginya.
But his bodyguards and silver cane were no match for the Jack of Hearts.
Tapi pengawalnya dan tongkat peraknya tidak cocok untuk Jack of Hearts.

Rosemary combed her hair and took a carriage into town,
Rosemary menyisir rambutnya dan naik kereta ke kota,
She slipped in through the side door lookin' like a queen without a crown.
Dia masuk melalui pintu samping sambil memandangi ratu tanpa mahkota.
She fluttered her false eyelashes and whispered in his ear,
Dia mengibaskan bulu matanya yang palsu dan berbisik di telinganya,
“Sorry, darlin', that I'm late,” but he didn't seem to hear.
“Maaf, darlin ‘, aku terlambat,” tapi sepertinya dia tidak mendengarnya.
He was starin' into space over at the Jack of Hearts.
Dia masuk ke ruang angkasa di Jack of Hearts.

“I know I've seen that face before,” Big Jim was thinkin' to himself,
“Aku tahu aku sudah pernah melihat wajah itu sebelumnya,” Jim besar memikirkan dirinya sendiri,
“Maybe down in Mexico or a picture up on somebody's shelf.”
“Mungkin di Meksiko atau ada gambar di rak seseorang.”
But then the crowd began to stamp their feet and the house lights did dim
Tapi kerumunan itu mulai menorehkan kaki mereka dan lampu rumah redup
And in the darkness of the room there was only Jim and him,
Dan di kegelapan ruangan hanya ada Jim dan dia,
Starin' at the butterfly who ju
Starin ‘di kupu-kupu yang ju