歌词
School ya'll to somethin right quick
少年你马上也要混社会了
Sit down, open your ears, close your eyes, listen
坐下，竖耳，闭眼，聆听
Here's a little story that I got to tell
我要讲的是一个小故事
About this chico named Pit everyone knows so well
那个叫Pit的chico大家都很熟
Illmatic like Nas but that ain't hard to tell
像Nas一样碉堡了的人自不用多说
Owes it all to Dade County and the ATL
这都归功于戴德县和ATL
Picked rap and skipped the triple beam scale
抛开三杆秤（称毒品）拥抱Rap
And it's a known fact he gon' die before he fails
不过他死得比较早
These boys rap about hustlin' but cant make bail
那些说唱黑帮老大但是没钱保释的马仔
I call that hustling backwards and that's real
我称这些大哥大为幕后黑手
Miami's hot so I can vacation in hell
迈阿密热得跟地狱似的
The way the game is shit, man, I mind as well
法律、犯罪、人什么的都去屎吧
I look at these fools on camera flashin they tools
我冷眼旁观这群聚光灯下的煞笔们
They must've forgot the streets got codes and rules
他们肯定忘了还有法律这回事
But me, I'm confused
但我很疑惑
'Cause rappers wanna be gangstas
因为说唱歌手想混黑帮
Gangstas wanna be rappers
黑帮想当说唱歌手
Ballers wanna be rappers
球员想学Rap
And rappers wanna be ballers
说唱歌手又想打球
The truth is its more sickening than Ebola
真相比埃博拉更残酷
Until they handcuff then its over
除非把他们关起来否则别无出路
Pop up no dandruff, no neck, just head and shoulders
动起来！摇晃你的头和肩，而不是脖子和头皮屑
Bust guns, sell drugs, that's what the streets showed us
枪战、贩毒，这就是社会
But corporate America, that's what they sold us
这就是美国企业卖给我们的
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