歌词
Hudson
哈德森
Heard you got your master's, did college up
听说你拿到了硕士学位,上了大学
Never looked back, now that's what's happening
从来没有回头过,现在正是这样
And it's good to see you made it out the hood
很高兴看到你把引擎盖弄出来
With a degree, a true man with passion
有学位,真正有**的人
Now you could enter the so-called
现在你可以进入所谓的
"White Man's Society" and go right past them
“白人社会”就从他们身边走过
Looking in the Wall Street Journal for your face
在华尔街日报上找你的脸
But it's always absent
但总是缺席
There he go, that's him eating flan and ambrosia
他来了,那是他在吃法兰绒和安布罗西亚。
Watch on his arm, golden, laughin'
看着他的手臂,金色的,笑着
Try to get his attention
设法引起他的注意
But he's flinching,
但他退缩了
Guess my grimy clothes threw him off, so I mention
我猜我脏衣服把他甩了,所以我提到
We were neighbors some time ago
我们以前是邻居
He was kinda cold, in this restaurant
他有点冷,在这家餐馆里
Full of his kind and more
充满了他的种类和更多
He sighed, tried to look surprised, I know
他叹了口气,努力装出惊讶的样子,我知道。
His side of the city where he resides, so
他居住的城市的另一边,所以
I had to go
我得走了
I heard him laugh hard at some sad black jokes
我听到他听到一些令人伤心的黑色笑话时大笑起来。
Hate so-called "intellectuals"
讨厌所谓的“知识分子”
No *****, he suggests we vote
没有球,他建议我们投票
He stand all proud, speaking to correct his folks
他骄傲地站着,说话是为了纠正他的家人。
He want to lecture folks
他想教训大家
'Cause he professional and he suggest that we don't sell ****
因为他很专业,他建议我们不要卖**
And I guess it's true, but who the **** are you?
我想是真的,但你是谁?
Who are you, tryna tell me who I am?
你是谁,特里纳告诉我我是谁?
Tryna tell me who I am?
特里纳告诉我我是谁?
Who are you, tryna tell me what I'm not?
你是谁,特里纳告诉我我不是什么?
Tryna tell me what I'm not
特里纳告诉我我不是什么
Who are you, tryna tell me who I am?
你是谁,特里纳告诉我我是谁?
Tryna box me in, tryna find who I am
特里纳把我关起来,特里纳找到我是谁
I'm Idi Amin, Marcus Garvey, H. Rap Brown
我是艾迪·阿明,马库斯·加维,H·拉普·布朗
I'm Muhammad Ali, I'm Reginald Lewis
我是穆罕默德·阿里,我是雷金纳德·刘易斯
George Washington Carver, I'm Nas with incredible music
乔治·华盛顿·卡弗,我是有着不可思议音乐的**科学院院长。
Let's do it, thinking of a master plan
我们开始吧,想想总计划
Sipping on disaster, smoking on gangster
在灾难中啜饮,在**中吸烟
Watching *****s argue, chillin' on my barstool
看着**吵架,在我的高脚凳上发冷。
With my Hell Up in Harlem hat in hand
我手里拿着哈林区的帽子
With a girl named Pat, she more than a waitress
和一个叫帕特的女孩在一起,她不仅仅是一个女服务生
To order your drink with
点你的饮料
She divorced a banker and bought the bar
她和一个银行家离婚,买下了酒吧。
She got an automobile, she gives an order to kill
她有辆汽车,她下令杀人
You get caught and robbed
你会被抓和**
We could see your walk is off, you could lose your rhythm
我们可以看到你的步履已经结束,你可能会失去节奏。
When you outta the gutter for a while
当你离开阴沟一段时间
You easily go to soft from hard
你很容易从硬变软
Now we all about hustlers, number runners
现在我们都是关于运动员、数字赛跑运动员的
Hoes and sharks and we all know the code of the block
锄头和鲨鱼,我们都知道这个街区的代码
And you talking some gibberish, anti-***** ****
你在胡说八道,反对**。
'Cause you marched back with Rosa Parks
因为你和罗莎·帕克斯走了回来
Brother don't start, go build your Noah's Ark
兄弟,别动,去建造你的诺亚方舟吧。
You could float to the end of the world
你可以漂浮到世界的尽头
And pretend what you not, but I know what you are
你可以漂浮到世界的尽头
While I roll in my car, and I'm spending my knot
当我在车里翻滚的时候,我在花我的结
While my enemies plot, you ain't out of the shot
当我的敌人阴谋的时候,你是不会出局的
Matter of fact, you're an easier target
事实上,你更容易成为目标
And I respect everything you accomplished
我尊重你所做的一切
But I hope I never get old and talk that nonsense
But I hope I never get old and talk that nonsense
So who the **** are you?
你是谁?
Who are you, tryna tell me who I am?
你是谁,特里纳告诉我我是谁?
Tryna tell me who I am?
特里纳告诉我我是谁?
Who are you, tryna tell me what I'm not?
你是谁,特里纳告诉我我不是什么?
Tryna tell me what I'm not
特里纳告诉我我不是什么?
Who are you, tryna tell me who I am?
你是谁,特里纳告诉我我不是什么?
Tryna box me in, tryna find who I am
特里纳把我关起来,特里纳找到我是谁
She Queen of Nzinga
她是恩齐加女王
Winnie Mandela, Ida B. Wells
温妮·曼德拉,艾达·B·威尔斯。
Why can't you tell?
你为什么不知道?
Why can't you tell?
你为什么不知道?
专辑信息
1.No Bad Energy
2.Vernon Family
3.Jarreau Of Rap (Skatt Attack)
4.Lost Freestyle
5.Tanasia
6.Royalty
7.Who Are You
8.Adult Film
9.War Against Love
10.The Art Of It
11.Highly Favored
12.Queens Wolf
13.It Never Ends
14.You Mean The World To Me
15.QueensBridge Politics
16.Beautiful Life