歌词
Time, time is very precious to me.
时间对我来说是非常宝贵的
I don't know how much I have left and I have some things I would like to say.
我不知道我还剩多少钱,还有一些我想说的东西
Hopefully at the end I'll have something that will be important to other people too.
希望最终我能得到一些对其他人也很重要的东西
Stand up, sit down, stand up again
站起来,坐下来,再站起来
Morse Code sent to God, are you listening?
莫尔斯电码发送给上帝,你在听吗
He must have been too busy fixing other shit
他一定是太忙了,忙着修理别的东西
No call, no response shows the opposite
没有电话,没有回应显示相反的一面
We confess to the man who was faceless
我们向那面无表情的人坦白
I still do the same but to thousands of strangers
我仍然和成千上万的陌生人一样
Went through some changes, some said I'm faithless
经历了一些变化,有些人说我不忠
'Cause I replaced the altar with a basement
因为我用地下室代替了祭坛
I often fought the explanation of where people go when their bodies let go of the soul
我经常解释,当人们的身体离开灵魂的时候,人们会去哪里
Does it just turn cold?
身体会变得冷冰冰吗
Or do we get judged and told where to go?
或者我们会被评判,然后告诉我们去哪里
And if so, how the fuck would you know if nobody came back and said I'm telling you, bro?
如果是这样的话,你怎么能知道如果没有人回来说我告诉你,兄弟?
I could never get past the shit that was spit out the pastor's lips
我再也无法摆脱牧师口中吐出的脏污
And the rapper's started making more sense
而说唱歌手的开始更有意义
I guess that's the reason that some people cringe when they kids get a hold of my shit
我想这就是为什么有些人在孩子们拿着我的烂事时畏缩的原因
If the grip of a God is insistent on not questioning if he truly exists
如果在上帝的控制下坚持不质疑他是否真的存在
No wonder that I got caught up in the music it filled my spirit to the brim, amen
难怪我在音乐中被抓住了,我的精神充满了我的灵魂,阿门
Motha fucker
真的是
This is my offering card
这是我的名片
The only thing I have to offer is bars
我唯一要做的就是去酒吧
The only time I felt like I was talking to God
唯一一次我觉得我是在和上帝说话
Was in my Walkman walking with Nas
和我一起听着Nas的歌一起走吗
Alright see I be going to Sunday school every week
好吧,我每周日都要去学校
In the back trying to read, but see that something was off
在后面试着读,但看到有些东西掉了
Maybe it was 'cause I was trying to huddle in the yard
也许是因为我想在院子里胡弄
Preacher didn't connect when he would mumble the Psalms
当牧师喃喃自语时,他并没有联系
I was in my head and I was bustin' with Pac
在我的大脑里,我和Pac在一起
Takin' off my wifebeater and getting drunk in the park
让我的妻子和我在公园里喝醉
After that part, I found God, it wasn't Jesus
在那之后,我找到了上帝,不是耶稣
Some psilocybin and the ink released him
一些psilocybin和墨水释放了他
I began to hold communion every time my music came out the speakers I used it
每次当我的音乐出现时,我就开始发声了
And it fuled my movement I believed in, voice of reason, just me and my Adidas
这让我相信,理性的声音,只有我和我的阿迪达斯
And I could achieve it, I put my hand over my heart, pledge allegiance
我可以实现它,我用手捂着心口,宣誓效忠
I solemnly swear by the faith that raised my since Kool Herc dropped the needle
我庄严地发誓,自从Kool Herc掉下这根针后,我的信心就提高了
The South Bronx, that's hip-hop's Egypt
南布朗克斯,那是嘻哈音乐的埃及
The word of our God is manipulated and twisted by the same system
我们的神话被同一个系统操纵和扭曲
That is infiltrated and falsely interpreted Jesus
这是对耶稣的渗透和错误解读
One life, one love, one God, It's us, treated your neighbor how you would want to be treated
一个生命,一个爱,一个神,是我们,对待你的邻居,你想要得到怎样的对待
The universal laws of God, don't look too far it's right here, us human beings
上帝的普遍法则,不要看太远,就在这里,我们人类
The spirits right here and I don't have to see it
就在这里,我不需要看到它
Now every time I want to connect with God I put my headphones on
现在每次我想和上帝联系的时候,我就戴上耳机
Then I nod, grab my pen, my pad, let it seep in, in
然后我点头,抓起我的笔,我的衬垫,让它渗入进来
And that's my process
这是我的历程
And God's always watching
上帝总是默默地看
Got God in my Walkman
上帝在我的随身听里
Go ahead and top that
继续前进,去最上面吧
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