歌词
I grew up in Norwalk
我在Norwalk长大
Hanging by the donut shop
常在甜甜圈店附近晃荡
Didn't have a car
家里没有车
So we used to have to walk the block
所以过去都只走路出行
I was only six years old, I was running
那时我才六岁，我奔跑着
Cold bare feet when the storm started coming
寒冷的赤足跑着 在那风暴即将来袭时
Momma worked two jobs
妈妈打着两份工
Couldn't keep the fridge stocked
还是没能让冰箱装满食物
Used to eat popcorn for dinner with the sodapop
常常用爆米花配苏打汽水当做晚餐
Moved out one too many times, couldn't count it
总是在四处搬家，次数多得数不清
Always keep it real, no doubting
一直如此现实，毫无疑问
Young girl you better go fast
小女孩 你要快点行动起来呀
This world ain't gonna hold back
这世界可不会停下
You know you gotta own your life
你要知道必须由自己主宰人生
And I saw in my dreams
而我透过我的梦看见
I knew i'd be seventeen
我知道我会到达17岁
Watching reality spinning around
看着现实快速旋转
And I saw it in my dreams
我还透过我的梦看见
I knew life would change for me
我知道生活会有改变
This is reality
这就是现实
Look at me now
看看现在的我吧
Had to let the house go
不得不放弃租屋
Didn't let me say no
没有后悔的余地
Mama had to quit her job
妈妈不得不辞职
Just so i could make the show
好让我能参加节目
Thought it was a big break, still no breaking
原以为是重大转机，但仍未突破
Give me seven G's and a deal, didn't take it
给了我七千块和一份合约，并没有接受
Days in the motel, nights in the studio
白天住在汽车旅馆，晚上在录音室工作
Spending every penny praying
花光每一分钱 祈祷着
God don't let us go broke
上帝啊 别让我们破产
Fashion Nova got us in a house, L.A living
Fashion Nova(时尚品牌)让我们住进房子 得以在洛杉矶生活
Got my own bed now, it's been a minute
终于拥有自己的床，持续了好一段时间
Young girl you better go fast
小女孩 你要快点行动起来呀
This world ain't gonna hold back
这世界可不会停下
You know you gotta own your life
你要知道必须由自己主宰人生
And I saw in my dreams
而我透过我的梦看见
I knew i'd be seventeen
我知道我会到达17岁
Watching reality spinning around
看着现实快速旋转
And I saw it in my dreams
我还透过我的梦看见
I knew life would change for me
我知道生活会有改变
This is reality
这就是现实
Look at me now
看看现在的我吧
(Look at me now)
（看看如今的我）
I used to dream
我曾梦想着
(Used to dream)
（曾梦想过）
I used to dream about it
我曾想象过的
I knew that I would make it out
我相信我总会成功的
Ain't what it seems
不会如表面那样
That's why I never doubt it
所以我从未怀疑
I know i'm gonna make it out
我知道我会出人头地
And i saw in my dreams
而我透过我的梦看见
I knew i'd be seventeen
我知道我会到达17岁
Watching reality spinning around
看着现实快速旋转
And i saw it in my dreams
我还透过我的梦看见
I knew life would change for me
我知道生活会有改变
This is reality
这就是现实
Look at me now
看看现在的我吧
专辑信息
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