Joan bertanya-tanya, belajar metafisik
Science in the home
Ilmu di rumah
Late nights all alone with a test-tube
Larut malam sendirian dengan tabung reaksi
Ohh-oh-oh-oh…
Ohh-oh-oh-oh …
Maxwell Edison majoring in medicine
Maxwell Edison jurusan kedokteran
Calls her on the phone
Telepon dia di telepon
“Can I take you out to the pictures
“Bisakah saya membawa Anda ke foto-foto itu?
Joa-oa-oa-oan?”
Joa-oa-oa-oan? “
But as she’s getting ready to go
Tapi saat dia bersiap untuk pergi
A knock comes on the door…
Ketukan terdengar di pintu …
Bang, bang, Maxwell’s silver hammer
Bang, bang, palu perak Maxwell
Came down upon her head
Tiba di atas kepalanya
Bang, bang, Maxwell’s silver hammer
Bang, bang, palu perak Maxwell
Made sure that she was dead
Pastikan dia sudah mati
Back in school again Maxwell plays the fool again
Kembali di sekolah lagi Maxwell bermain bodoh lagi
Teacher gets annoyed
Guru merasa terganggu
Wishing to avoid an unpleasant sce-e-e-ene
Berharap untuk menghindari sce-e-ee yang tidak menyenangkan
She tells Max to stay when the class has gone away
Dia menyuruh Max untuk tinggal saat kelas telah pergi
So he waits behind
Jadi dia menunggu di belakang
Writing 50 times “I must not be so-o-o-oo…”
Menulis 50 kali “Saya tidak boleh begitu-o-o-oo …”
But when she turns her back on the boy
Tapi saat dia mengembalikannya pada anak laki-laki itu
He creeps up from behind
Dia merayap dari belakang
Bang, bang, Maxwell’s silver hammer
Bang, bang, palu perak Maxwell
Came down upon her head
Tiba di atas kepalanya
Bang, bang, Maxwell’s silver hammer
Bang, bang, palu perak Maxwell
Made sure that she was dead
Pastikan dia sudah mati
B.C. Thirty-One said “we caught a dirty one”
B.C. Tiga Puluh Satu berkata “kami menangkap yang kotor”
Maxwell stands alone
Maxwell berdiri sendiri
Painting testimonial pictures ohh-oh-oh-oh
Lukisan gambar testimonial ohh-oh-oh-oh
Rose and Valerie screaming from the gallery
Teriak Rose dan Valerie dari galeri
Say he must go free (Maxwell must go free)
Katakanlah dia harus bebas (Maxwell harus bebas)
The judge does not agree and he tells them so-o-o-oo
Hakim tidak setuju dan dia mengatakannya kepada mereka-o-o-oo
But as the words are leaving his lips
Tapi seperti kata-kata yang meninggalkan bibirnya
A noise comes from behind
Terdengar suara dari belakang
Bang, bang, Maxwell’s silver hammer
Bang, bang, palu perak Maxwell
Came down upon his head
Datang di atas kepalanya
Bang, Bang, Maxwell’s silver hammer
Bang, Bang, palu perak Maxwell
Made sure that he was dead
Pastikan bahwa dia sudah mati