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xiàn zài, jié jú yǐ jìn And now the end is near |
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ér wǒ jiāng miàn duì, zuì zhōng de xiè mù and So I face the final curtain |
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wǒ de péng yǒu, wǒ jiāng shēn míng My friend, I' ll say it clear |
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wǒ jiāng xù shù wǒ de gù shì, nà shi wǒ suǒ què zhī de I' ll state my case of which I' m certain |
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wǒ céng dù guò chōng shí de yī shēng I' ve lived a life that' s full |
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wǒ céng yóu biàn tiáo tiáo dà lù I' ve traveled each and every highway |
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ér qiě, ér qiě gèng shèn yú cǐ And more, much more than this |
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yǐ wǒ zì jǐ de fāng shì I did it my way |
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huǐ hèn, wǒ dí què yǒu yī xiē Regrets, I' ve had a few |
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rán ér réng rán, tài shǎo le yǐ zhì bù zhí yī tí But then again, too few to mention |
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wǒ zuò le wǒ bì xū zuò de I did what I had to do |
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bìng háo wú lì wài dì kàn chuān yī qiè And saw it through without exception |
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wǒ jì huà le měi yī tiáo lù xiàn I planned each charted course |
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lù xiàn shàng xiǎo xīn de měi yī bù Each careful step along the byway |
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ér qiě, ér qiě gèng shèn yú cǐ and more, much more than this |
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yǐ wǒ zì jǐ de fāng shì I did it my way |
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shì de, dí què yǒu shí hou, wǒ xiāng xìn nǐ zhī dào Yes, there were times, I' m sure you knew |
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wǒ tūn xià le duō yú wǒ suǒ néng jǔ jué de When I bit off more than I could chew |
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dàn wǒ chāo tuō zhè yī qiè, dāng yí huò de shí hòu But through it all when there was doubt |
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wǒ tūn tā xià qù bìng tǔ chū lái I ate it up and spit it out |
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wǒ miàn duì zhè yī qiè bìng ào rán tǐng lì I faced it all and I stood tall |
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ér qiě yǐ wǒ zì jǐ de fāng shì And did it my way |
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wǒ céng ài guò, wǒ céng xiào guò yě kū guò I' ve loved, I' ve laughed and cried |
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wǒ céng shī bài guò, céng chéng shòu wǒ suǒ yīng de de nà yī fèn shī qù I' ve had my fails, my share of losing |
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ér xiàn zài dāng lèi shuǐ píng xī And now as tears subside |
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wǒ fā xiàn tā men quán rú cǐ yǒu qù wèi xìng I find it all so amusing |
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xiǎng yī xiǎng wǒ suǒ zuò guò de yī qiè To think I did all that |
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ér qiě wǒ kě yǐ shuō, bìng fēi dài zhe xiū chǐ xīn dì And may I say, not in a shy way |
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ōu, bù, nà bú shì wǒ Oh, no, no not me |
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wǒ cóng lái shì yǐ zì jǐ de fāng shì I did it my way |
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yīn wèi yí gè nǚ hái shì shén me for what is a girl |
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tā huì de dào shén me? what has she got? |
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rú guǒ bú shì tā zì jǐ, tā zhǐ de dào líng if not herself, then she has not |
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shuō chū tā què shí gǎn shòu dào de yī qiè to say the things she truly feels |
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nèi xiē huà bìng bù shǔ yú nèi xiē huì qū xī de rén and not the words of one who kneels |
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jì lù biǎo míng wǒ céng huī quán měng jī the record shows i took the blows |
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ér qiě yǐ wǒ zì jǐ de fāng shì And did it my way |