歌词
Like the dead end kids, we used to play in the streets
就像那些贫民窟里的孩子，我们当时也经常在街上玩
Never worryin' about grief, football spelled relief
从来没想过什么忧伤，一个皮球就能让我们那么快乐
Ronnie was the coach for us
Ronnie曾是我们的教练
See he taught us to play, almost every single day, OK
每一天，几乎都能看见他教我们打球的身影
Now on Evergreen was Larry and Mike and Lon
现在还在那混着的有Larry,Mike还有Lon
My cousin Boo lived there too just to name a few
我的表弟Boo也住在那里，只不过很少提及罢了
With Sha-rone, he's bad to the bone, Boo's little sidekick
Boo那时的小伙伴Sharone现在恶贯满盈
And a bad ass mouth, he used to feist it on Harmon Street
一张臭嘴，一天到晚在街上惹事生非
With Zach, Leo and Ed
还有Zach,Leo和Ed
Me Jody and Boop by June, Rocky and then comes
我，Jody还有源源不断涌入我脑海的人
Tommy and Cedric, Lamont and Greg, unique in our own right
包括Tommy和Cedric，Lamont和Greg，所有人都过着自己的生活
At times we'd fight, but that's a-ight
那时候我们偶尔也打架，但那都是闹着玩
Still, not realizin' we had love, it showed
那时候，虽然我们还不懂什么感情
When we played, no phony charades against
但我们一起玩的时候，从来没有那些虚伪夹在其中
One another, now while I write this song
彼此真诚对待，现在我写了这首歌
It's like some are still alive and a couple are gone
只想说，有些人还活着，但有些人已经不在
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
As kids, you're overlookin' death
孩童时代，还没想过什么生死离别
It didn't seem important or serious, it just seems curious
生死貌似没那么重要，大家只是很好奇罢了
It was about, wakin' to a bowl of cereal
生活仅仅是起床后一碗麦片的早餐
Cartoons on Saturday's, karate flicks, and like
周六的卡通片，武打和空手道
Ridin' your skateboard, or bicycle
还有滑板和单车的刺激
And went as deep as Killa Joe on the corner drinkin' Ripple
日子一天天过，直到我们发现Killa Joe在角落里喝酒
Plus, Puerto Rican kids on the block were cool
还有街区里的波多黎各孩子一个比一个酷
We got along, we all knew right from wrong
我们不为所动，因为我们还有点是非观
By far, we got a dose that life was hard
但现在，我们都知道了生活的艰辛
A Spanish we were close with, was killed by a car
一个我们很熟的西班牙人被车撞死
Shocking, Alberto was hit, on the block and
更可怕的是，Alberto在街上被人打
Death was spontaneous, his moms was clockin' him 'cross the street
死神就这样带他走了，他的妈妈在街上祭奠他
He just received an award
那天他刚巧收获得一个奖
For Little League baseball like an hour before, plus
是不久前刚举办的少年棒球赛的奖牌
He didn't even get to see the summer set in
他甚至没看到即将来临的夏天，就一命呜呼了
Dyin' all young at the age of seven
现在的孩子甚至七八岁就死掉
It opened up my eyes small that the flesh was weak
这让我目瞪口呆，感慨生命的脆弱
As a kid, thinkin' **** like that was mad deep, peep it
作为一个孩子，觉得这种日子太操蛋了
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
Now when somebody is gone, that's when you realize how close you was
现在当朋友去世的时候，你就会感觉死亡离你有多近
How close you are, like a star
生命就像一闪即逝的流星
Real deep it takes time to heal
关系越铁，越需要时间去接受死亡的事实
And still from time to time you wish you could find the way to forgive
每时每刻都希望自己能原谅他们不辞而别
And let him know you forgave
想让他们知道你已经原谅了他们
But they can't feel six feet deep inside the grave
但他们却已经在地下的墓穴里长眠而毫无知觉
What's left, but attend his wake, believin' if it was you
他挥一挥衣袖不带走一片云彩，还在幻想着他们醒来后的种种
He'd do it for old time's sake, damn
幻想中的他们还是原来那个操行
I'm disturbed, by the news when I was told I was sittin'
但当大家劝我醒醒吧的时候，我的脑子一下乱了
Knowin' damn well Boo ain't bullshittin'
我知道我的表弟Boo不是在胡说八道
My life flashed like big bills of cash
我的生活其实挺风光
And good times we had, now it's all so sad
那些我们在一起的好时光，现在想起来是如此让人悲伤
One of my childhood pals hit the road
我的发小远走他乡开始流浪生活
When you take, to the streets, then you die, by the code
当你接受了街头的一切的时候，你也就会被街头的潜规则弄死
But in this case, who knows what went down?
既然是这样，又有什么办法？
Bottom line is wishin' that he still was around
希望我死去的兄弟能继续活着，这是我的底线
Now he found a spot in my heart, or should I say lobotomy
兄弟，他依旧活在我心里，时常给我托梦
Mike, know you're trapped inside of me
Mike，我的瓷，你懂我有多放不下你
And every other brother in Bush wick
街区里的其他兄弟也会永远记得你的【Bushwick是布鲁克林北部的一个地方】
Who rushed to your side thick, all down with the click
好好在那边混，小鬼儿敢欺负你，就干掉他
Yeah, God Bless he laid to rest
上帝会保佑你安息的
Call him Mike Boogie, that's what describes the ***** best
请叫他“黑麦克”，这是一个黑哥们生下来后最高的荣誉
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live, a life to die
生下来就得活着，然后早晚得迎接死亡
Life's so damn short and I wonder why
我在感慨生活为什么如此短暂
We're born to live
活着是上帝给的使命
We're born to live
你的命是上帝给的
We're born to live
生死不由你
We're born to live
上帝会选择
Like that y'all
这就是事实的一切（ourden字幕组）
专辑信息
4.Ma Dukes
5.Snakes
7.O-Zone
9.My World
10.Story
11.Constables
12.Hypocrite
13.Let It Slide
15.Word...Life
19.Burn Me Slow
20.Jewelz
21.Intro
22.Ga Head
24.M.U.G.
25.Stronjay
26.Dangerous
30.Bonafide
31.The Crow
36.War Games
37.Win The G