歌词
One one one
Peace peace peace
Ay yeah we come in peace peace peace
我们走来 带着 带着 带着和平
From the west to the east
从西到东
North to the south
南到北
In the belly of the beast
藏在野兽的腹中
One one one one
Two two
Feels like
感觉就像
(It was only yesterday)
刚刚发生在昨天的事呢
That we sit and watch the sky turning heather grey
我们坐着 看见天空变成石南灰色
Black and white watching money leading men astray
黑人和白人 为了金钱做错误的选择
Falling in and out of light as the heavens spray
像天堂迷雾般 进出得曲折
We mix the whiskey with the lemonade
我们在威士忌里混着柠檬气泡
Tryna count the rap that left for
试着数清留下的说唱还有多少
Used to laugh when I said it made my belly ache
谈起它时让我胃疼 曾经因此发笑
My belly ached everyday yo it never changed
胃疼的日常 竟从未变过
I wasn't ready for the grave
还没准备迈入坟墓 失去该失去的
But I was ready to be paid
但我已准备好 得到我应得的
Trust I know we're never getting saved
认真的 我知道救赎是我们永远得不到的
Twenty four mixed race
二十四个混血儿
Living twelve years a slave
十二年的奴隶者
(It was only yesterday)
仿佛就发生在昨天
My grandfather getting knuckled by the pepper spray
我的祖父被胡椒喷雾(一种按压式防身喷雾)弄得关节炎犯了
More fire brings the riot like a renegade
四处的星火卷来暴动 像是叛乱
Seeing if setting fire to the rain as the letters fade
看那群人是否会在雨中放火 让信件褪色
No doubt I was raised out the south
无疑 我是生长在南方
Tell your ex boyfriend to keep my name out his mouth
告诉你的前任 让我的名字时刻在嘴里念叨
I been in and out to drag the pain out the house
我一直进出 为了把痛苦脱出房间
Being brave something proud say my name I'm about
勇敢些 拥有某些骄傲 说出我的名字 关于我一切
There comes a time
每个人的生命中
In everyone's life
都会面临这个时刻
When you have to fall in love
当你不得不坠入爱河
Once or twice
一次或两次
It never really feels like
这感觉可真不像是
(It was only yesterday)
(这不过就发生在昨天)
Back when I thought I'd never touch the motherland
那时我还以为永远不会再回到祖国
Because my skin's a different colour to them other man
因为我的皮肤和其他人不同
But still they're calling me the coloured man
不过 他们仍说我是有色人种
So you can find me in the straight peanut butter jam
所以你能在纯花生酱里找到我
Sticky, make a finger snap like a rubber band
黏黏的 让手指像橡皮筋般啪啪作响
We expand like a grand in another hand
我们膨胀得 像是手里篡着千元钞票
Melts like butter in the pan as the others ran
像是黄油融化在锅里 与他人无异
Damn
But me I stuck around
但我依然挣扎着
No doubt pull the finger out
诚然 伸出手指
Flabber in the ground
地面的浮雕
Down south know what I'm about just another clown
南方的人 都知道我只是个可笑的乡巴佬
Red snout running in the mouth of another town
顶着红色鼻子在另一个小镇的入口奔跑
Drown
沉没
Drown (It was only yesterday)
溺亡(这不过就发生在昨天)
When everyone was in the same place
当每个人都来到同一个地方
And we were stuck up in that same race
我们被困在同一场竞争
Same face listening to beats with the same taste
相似的脸 听着同样口味的节拍
Waste
浪费
But now my beats come from LA
但现在我的拍子 它来自洛杉矶
Californ-king of the streets kick it like Pele
加州街头之王 跟着贝利的步伐踢吧
You see that dip in the ground its bad soil
你看那浸入地下的是变质的油
It's LC and Madlib
是 lc 和 madlib
It's mad loyal
是疯狂的loyal
There comes a time
每个人的生命中
In everyone's life
都会面临这个时刻
(It's mad loyal)
(是疯狂的loyal)
When you have to fall in love
当你不得不坠入爱河
Once or twice
一次或两次
Cool
专辑信息
1.Yesterday