Miss Fudge hanya menunggu seorang pria datang ke rumahnya
she has been waiting 80 years for Mr. Maple but he doesn't know that she is waiting too
dia telah menunggu 80 tahun untuk Mr Maple tapi dia tidak tahu bahwa dia juga sedang menunggu
it's nothing new
itu bukan hal baru
Mr. Maple gets up early every morning cooks his breakfast all alone the house is cold
Tuan Maple bangun pagi-pagi setiap pagi memasak sarapannya sendirian rumah terasa dingin
He needs a woman's hand to comfort him in his reclining years
Dia membutuhkan tangan seorang wanita untuk menghiburnya di tahun-tahun berbaringnya
He overhears
Dia sengaja mendengar
The people on the street they pass him by and sort of snicker
Orang-orang di jalan mereka melewatinya dan agak tersengal-sengal
In his younger years he should have been a little quicker
Di masa mudanya dia seharusnya sedikit lebih cepat
For in the hand of someone he could love but who's to judge
Karena di tangan seseorang dia bisa mencintai tapi siapa yang harus diadili
If he'll ever have a meeting with Miss Fudge
Jika dia pernah bertemu dengan Miss Fudge
Miss Fudge's hopes were fading that a man would come her way
Harapan Miss Fudge memudar sehingga pria akan datang
She had been darning no ones socks and when the years crept up her misery
Dia tidak pernah memakai kaos kaki dan saat bertahun-tahun merayap kesengsaraannya
Just slowly pushed her on
Perlahan-lahan mendorongnya ke atas
And now she's gone
Dan sekarang dia pergi
Mr Maple's life alone was just too much for him to bear
Kehidupan Mr Maple sendiri terlalu berat baginya
And in his heart he knew there'd never be someone to comfort him at times he cried
Dan di dalam hatinya dia tahu tidak akan ada seseorang yang bisa menghiburnya saat dia menangis
And then he died
Dan kemudian dia meninggal
But everything is better now
Tapi semuanya lebih baik sekarang
They're both at last together
Keduanya akhirnya bersama
The question now is answered for all those who wondered whether
Pertanyaannya sekarang dijawab untuk semua orang yang bertanya-tanya apakah
They each at last had found a friend and if they did misjudge
Mereka akhirnya menemukan teman dan jika mereka salah menilai
Their tombstones side by side read Maple Fudge
Batu nisan mereka berdampingan membaca Maple Fudge