歌词
I wish the way I was livin' could stop
我希望这样的生活可以停止
Servin' rocks, knowin' the cops is hot when I'm on the block
即使当我在街区受兄弟拥戴,和警察打交道,看起来很牛逼的样子
And I - wish my brother would've made bail
我还希望我的哥哥能够得到保释
So I won't have to travel six hours to see him in jail
这样我就不用花6个小时的时间去探监了
And I - wish that my grandmother wasn't sick
我还希望我的奶奶没有生病
Or that we would just come up on some stacks and hit a lick (I wish)
或者我们可以多挣些钱最终奏效
And I - wish my homies wouldn't have to suffer
我希望我的朋友不用受苦
When the streets get the upper hand understand we lose a brother
虽然我在街道上占了上风,但我却刚失去了一个兄弟
And I - wish I could go deep in the zone
我希望我可以活得更有意义
And lift the spirits of the world with words within this song (I wish)
借这首歌唱出生活真正的信仰
And I - wish I could teach us all to fly
我希望我可以放飞灵魂
Take away the pain out your hands and help you hold 'em high
把痛苦统统都丢掉并且变得越来越好
And I - wish God had never gave the men power
我希望我的兄弟Butch还活着
To be able to hurt the people inside the Twin Towers (I wish)
在他去世的那天我们从没坐那辆车
And I - wish God would've turned they hearts righteous
我希望上帝可以让我们远离错误
When they started to take innocent lives and become snipers
所有远离故土的士兵都会回家
But uh - we will never break though they devastate
我们可能永远也无法冲破那些遭受破坏的曾经
We shall motivate, and we gotta pray, all we got is faith
但我们可以激励自己,我们要去祈祷,因为我们唯一夺不走的东西就是信仰
Instead of thinkin' about who gon' die today
不去想下一刻谁会变成天空中的星星
The Lord is gon' help you feel better so you ain't gotta cry today
上帝会让你感觉变得更好,所以不要伤心
Sit at the light so long
在灯光下坐了很久后
And then we gotta move straight forward cause we bite so strong
我们开始向前走,因为我们是如此强大
So when right go wrong
所以当正义变成错误
Just say a lil' prayer, get your money man, life goes on... (Let's go)
就轻轻地祈祷吧,拿上你的钱,继续生活(一起开始吧)
Cause I'm hopeful, yes I am, hopeful for today
因为我满怀希望,是的,对今天满怀希望
Take this music and use it, let it take you away
听着这首歌,让它把你带离悲伤
And be hopeful, hopeful, and He'll make a way
变得乐观向上,总会找的解决办法的
I know it ain't easy but - that's okay
我知道这并不容易,没关系
Just be hopeful
总要满怀希望
I wish that you would show some love
我希望你可以多去爱
Instead of hatin' so much when you see some other people comin' up (I wish)
而不是当某个人出现时你只留憎恨
I wish I could teach the world to sing
我希望我可以教会这个世界歌唱
Write some music and have them trippin' off the joy I bring
写下音符让他们都快乐起来
Shit - I wish that we can hold hands
可恶,我还希望我们可以执起对方的双手
Listenin' instead of dissin', lessons from a grown man (I wish)
静静聆听我这个成熟的人的经验之谈,尽量不要诋毁
And I - wish the families that lack but got love
我希望那些不富有的家庭都能充满爱
Get some stacks, brand new shack, and a 'Llac that's on dubs
挣更多的钱,换个新房子
And I - wish we could keep achieving wonders
我希望我们可以一直实现想要的
See the vision of the world through the eyes of Stevie Wonder (I wish)
透过歌王(史蒂夫旺达)的眼睛看世界
You feel me - and I hope all the kids eat
我希望所有的孩子都不挨饿
And don't nobody in my family see six feet - ya dig?
没有任何人不曾目睹自己的亲人埋在六尺之下的(你懂吗)
I hope the mothers stand strong
我希望所有的妈妈都变得坚强
You can make it whether you with him or your man's gone (I wish)
你可以做到的,无论你有没有那个他陪在你身边
And I - wish I could give every celly some commissary
我希望我可以给每个狱友一些吃的和喝的
And no popo bring the heat on our peace like they did R. Kelly
就像R.Kelly点燃世界那样
And I - wish that D.O.C. could scream again
我希望DOC可以再次被喊出
And bullets could reverse and Pac and Biggie breathe again
子弹可以返回手枪,那样Pac和Biggie就可以重新呼吸
Shit - and one day they can speak again
然后某天他们可以再次开口说话
I wish that we only saw good news every time we look at CNN
我希望我们每次打开CNN时只看到好消息
I wish that enemies could talk
我希望我们永远都不要悲伤
And that Super-homie Christopher Reeve could still walk (I wish)
希望那些离开的人可以死而复生
I wish that we could walk the path stay doin' the right thing
我希望我们可以一起走,一起做正确的事
Hustle hard so them kids maintain up in the game (Let's go)
打破阻碍,这样孩子们就可以一直快乐地玩游戏
Cause I'm hopeful, yes I am, hopeful for today
因为我满怀希望,是的,对今天满怀希望
Take this music and use it, let it take you away
听着这首歌,让它把你带离悲伤
And be hopeful, hopeful, and He'll make a way
变得乐观向上,总会找的解决办法的
I know it ain't easy but - that's okay
我知道这并不容易,没关系
Just be hopeful
总要满怀希望
Wish the earth wasn't so apocaliptic
希望世界不要这么像世界末日
I try to spread my message to the world the best way that I can give it
我正试着用最好的方式散播这些信息
We can make it, always so optimistic
我们可以做到的,因为我们总是很乐观
If you don't listen, gotta live my life the best way that I can live it
如果你不想听,就尽己所能地过最好的生活吧
I pray for justice when we go to court
我祈祷我们在法庭上可以得到正义
Wish it was all good so the country wouldn't have to go to war
希望一切都好,这样这个国家就不用步入战争
Why can't we kick it and just 'em on
为什么不把这些都踢走让生活步入正轨
And in the famous words of Mister King, 'why can't we all just get along?'
马丁路德金就说过:为什么我们不能融洽相处呢
Hope we can find a better way to shop in peace
希望我们可以发现更好的办法去实现和平
And I - hope we find a better way to cop for keys
希望我们可以找到更好的解决办法
And I - wish everybody would just stop and freeze
希望每个人都可以停下来,冷静一下
And ask - why are fulfilling these downfalls and these prophecies
问问为什么有这么多的衰败和预言
You can be wrong if it's you doubtin'
你可能会出错,但不要怀疑
With the faith of a mustard seed, you can move mountains
但你有了一粒芥子般的信念就可以移动群山
And only the heavenly father can ease the hurt
只有上帝可以帮你减缓疼痛
Just let it go and keep prayin' on your knees in church (Let's go)
所以忽视这些疼痛在教堂里默默祈祷吧
Cause I'm hopeful, yes I am, hopeful for today
因为我满怀希望,是的,对今天满怀希望
Take this music and use it, let it take you away
听着这首歌,让它把你带离悲伤
And be hopeful, hopeful, and He'll make a way
变得乐观向上,总会找的解决办法的
I know it ain't easy but - that's okay
我知道这并不容易,没关系
Cause I'm hopeful, yes I am, hopeful for today
因为我满怀希望,是的,对今天满怀希望
Take this music and use it, let it take you away
听着这首歌,让它把你带离悲伤
And be hopeful, hopeful, and He'll make a way
变得乐观向上,总会找的解决办法的
I know it ain't easy but - that's okay
我知道这并不容易,没关系
Just be hopeful
记得要满怀希望
专辑信息
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