歌词
Shoutout Dakari
为Dakari欢呼
Shoutout Ed, shoutout Jessie, shoutout The Game
为Ash欢呼 为Jessie欢呼 为Game欢呼
It's like we always do it this time
这一次就像我们一直所做那样
Take it to myself like, yeah, uh, uh
只是带到我自己的面前
Starin' at a blank canvas
凝视着空白的画布
Thinkin' about what should I write, should I plan this?
思索着我该写些什么 我是否也该计划一下
Reminiscing 18, a freshman on campus
回想我十八岁的时候 就像是校园里的大一新生
With dreams so big, nobody understands us
怀揣着远大梦想 没有人理解我们
'Til they came true, started goin' bananas
直到梦想变成现实 开始变得疯狂
Somewhere along the road, I got us as lost as Atlantis
在路上的某个地方 我让我们如亚特兰蒂斯一般迷失方向
Been there since Vegas, drinking under cabanas
从拉斯维加斯开始 亲身经历 躲在小屋里酣快畅饮
And medicine for breakups, take the pills life hand us
服下生活递给我们的良药
No sleep, I been up for a couple o' days
我已经连续几天无法入睡
Can't nobody talk to him, been stuck in my ways
我固步自封不与人交流
They say "It's unsustainable," but **** it, it pays
他们说无止境但却赚的盆满钵满
Results and results, keep runnin' them plays
累累硕果让他们锲而不舍
I see the writings on the wall, that shit's getting clear
当灾难降临这一切愈发清晰
My new girl says she love me, but I don't even hear her
我甚至听不到新欢说爱我
I can't even drive a Jag', that shit is inferior
我甚至不会开劣等捷豹驰骋
Only time I see a threat, when (Yeah) I look in the mirror
只有当我照镜子时才能感受到威胁
They'll only love you (Ay) when you gone
只有你离开以后他们才会好好珍惜
It don't matter where you goin', (Uh) yuh (You know)
无论你去往何处（你知道）
But I did it on my own
我凭一己之力取得成功
So I'd rather be alone, yeah (I'd rather be alone)
所以我宁愿独自一人（宁愿独自一人）
Yeah, they only love you when you're gone
只有你离开以后他们才会好好珍惜
It don't matter where you goin', (Yeah, Uh)
无论你去往何处
Well I got it on my own, so I'd rather die alone (Yeah)
我凭一己之力取得成功 所以我宁愿孤独终老
Yeah, the greatest gift is knowledge itself
最好的礼物是知识
They fail to talk about my journey when mentionin' wealth
他们不会谈论我肩负使命 致富的旅程
I made it here all by my lonely, no askin' for help
我没有援助来到这
What if my debut never dropped and got kept up on a shelf?
倘若我的第一张专辑没有发布 将其束之高阁
Uh, from the soil, grew it slowly
慢慢的冷嘲热讽 自我安慰
All black, leather, slicked back; they want the old G
他们想要以前的我身穿皮衣 梳着大背头
"Things are happening again," that's what they told me
他们告诉我事情再度发生
I came home, full circle, not as an OG
我回到原点 不以OG相称
Blink my eyes to my surprise, I'm in Tokyo
我身处东京惊讶的眨眼睛
20,000 in the crowd singing every quote
两万名观众唱着每一句歌词
Blink again and they kickin' me outta Canada
再次眨眨眼 他们把我赶出加拿大
I swear you wouldn't have the stomach or the stamina
我发誓你没有野心或毅力
Yeah, my shoulders carry over 20 tons
我的肩膀扛着重担
Biggie said there's more problems when the money comes
Biggie 说过金钱滚滚而来问题紧随其后
My songs speak to the greats, yeah the one-of-ones
我的歌与伟人对话 一对一的聆听
I'ma go out as a legend when it's said and done
当一切尘埃落定 我会脱颖而出成为传奇人物
They'll only love you when you gone
只有当你离开之后 他们才会好好珍惜
It don't matter where you goin', (Where you goin', uh) yuh
无论你去往何处（你去往何处）
But I did it on my own (On my own)
但我凭借一己之力 取得成就（自力更生）
So I'd rather be alone, yeah (I'd rather be alone)
所以我宁愿独自一人（宁愿独自一人）
Yeah, they only love you when you're gone (Yeah)
只有当你离开之后 他们才会好好珍惜
It don't matter where you goin', yeah
无论你去往何处
Well I got it on my own, so I'd rather die alone
但我凭借一己之力 取得成就所以我宁愿孤独终老
Who put this shit together?
谁能让这一切振作起来
I put this shit together
我让这一切振作起来
I'ma wear all my chains like some Olympic medals
我要像奥运会金牌一样带上我所有的项链
They think it's all a game, so I'm thinking winning record
他们认为这完全是一场比赛 我想获胜
They think it Kurt Cobain, but I'm thinking living legend
他们认为这像Kurt Cobain一样 我想成为传奇人物
I'm straight to the Hall of Fame straight from the hallways of the ghetto
我直接进入名人堂 从贫民区平步青云
It's **** the world, **** 12, since I was like 10-11
十岁时我对世界嗤之以鼻
I built the whole ****ing mountain, I started out wit a pebble
我从一块鹅卵石着手 亲手修筑整座高山
That money talk, that's a convo
就是一场有钱有势的对话
If you broke then that's a lecture
如果你身无分文 这就是告诫
I does me, 'cause only God can judge me
我行我素 只有上帝能审判我
Nigga, trust me, only I can trust me
哥们相信我 只有我能相信我自己
Yeah, it's just me, and the skies above me
这世界只有我和我头顶的天空
But I dug deep, I told you eyes will come see
我现在闭上眼睛拭目以待
Will they love me when I'm gone?
当我离开以后 他们会不会爱我
Will they know me?
会不会认识我
Do they love me when I'm home or when I'm O.T.?
无论我在家还是工作他们是否深爱我
I'm here I don't know how long before I won't be
我不知道在我销声匿迹前还有多久
So when I'm gone, how long will they want me? (Yeah)
当我离开以后他们会为我哀悼多久
They'll only love you when you gone
只有当你离开以后他们才会好好珍惜
It don't matter where you goin', yuh (Matter where you goin')
无论你去往何处
But I did it on my own
但我凭借一己之力 取得成就
So I'd rather be alone, yeah (Alone, yeah)
所以我宁愿独自一人
Yeah, they only love you when you're gone (Wayne, I appreciate you more than you'll ever understand)
只有当你离开以后 他们才会好好珍惜
It don't matter where you goin', yeah (You know, you're a real one)
无论你去往何处
Well I got it on my own, so I'd rather die alone (Uh, yeah)
但我凭借一己之力 取得成就所以我宁愿孤独终老
Yeah, uh, Never [?]
绝对不会满足现状
**** a hit, this shit is what I do it for
对大热单曲不屑一顾 这就是我所做一切的意义
So these bars will always be apart of me
所以这些歌词永远是我不可或缺的一部分
Right now, I feel like track 2 on Tha Carter III
此时此刻 我觉得就像是《Tha Carter III》里面的第二首歌
Uh, like I'm 2008 Nola
我就像是2008年的新奥尔良一样
This shit is bubblin' and I don't even drink soda
不停的冒气泡甚至不会喝苏打水
The whole industry was givin' me a cold shoulder
整个行业都对我冷眼相待
And now my record label needs me to make quota
现在我对唱片公司需要我完成指标
Yeah, this is all facts and every bar is real
每一句歌词描述的都是事实
In twenty years, pray to God I'm makin' art still
二十年里我向上帝祈祷进行艺术创作
I'm letting everything go like a yard sale
我像庭院促销一样抛开一切
'Cause my songs will beat longer than my heart will, uh
因为这些歌会比我的心更加经久不衰
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