Empire State of Mind (Live in Brooklyn)

歌词
Yeah, I'm out that Brooklyn, now I'm down in Tribeca
Yeah,我从布鲁克林起家,现在我在翠贝卡
Right next to DeNiro, but I’ll be hood forever
紧靠德尼罗旁边,但我永远属于街头
I’m the new Sinatra and since I made it here
我是新生frank Sinatra,既然我可以在这里创造它
I can make it anywhere, yeah, they love me everywhere
我就能在各地发展壮大,被各地的人们所喜爱
I used to cop in Harlem, hola my Dominicanos
我以前混在黑人区和我的多米尼加兄弟一起
Right there up on Broadway, brought me back to that McDonalds
现在到了百老汇,想起了在麦当劳的时候
Took it to my stash spot, 560 State Street
那时我的老窝在560大道上
Catch me in the kitchen like a Simmons whipping pastry
那时我在贩毒就像Simmons卖pastry鞋子
Cruising down 8th street, off-white Lexus
在8号大街上兜风
Driving so slow but BK is from Texas
开着白色雷克萨斯离开,速度很慢,但碧昂斯来自德克萨斯
Me I’m out that Bed-Stuy, home of that boy Biggie
而我来自Bedsty那些大人物的故乡
Now I live on Billboard and I brought my boys with me
现在我活跃在billboard和我的小弟们在一起
Say what up to Ty Ty, still sipping mai tais
跟美貌们打招呼,喝着Malta
Sitting courtside Knicks and Nets give me high fives
坐在场边纽约尼克斯队新泽西篮网队都和我击掌
Nigga I be Spiked out, I can trip a referee
我说出N-gga,让裁判矢言
Tell by my attitude that I most definitely from...
从我的态度你就能看出我来自于
New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of
In New York, 纽约编织梦想的混凝土世界
There's nothing you can’t do
在这里你能心想事成
Now you’re in New York
现在你就在纽约
These streets will make you feel brand new
这里的街道能令你焕然一新,
Big lights will inspire you
巨大的霓虹灯能带给你启迪
Let's hear it for New York
让我们一起欢呼纽约
New York
纽约
New York
纽约
Catch me at the X with OG at a Yankee game
我在布朗克斯和兄弟们要一起看纽约扬基队的比赛
Shit, I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can
操,我让扬基帽変得比扬基佬还要出名
You should know I bleed Blue, but I ain't a Crip, though
你知道我虽然流着蓝色的血液,但我不是crips帮成员
But I got a gang of niggas walking with my clique though
但是我有自己的帮派,她们走路都有我的腔调
Welcome to the melting pot, corners where we selling rocks
欢迎来到这大熔炉我们曾在这个街角贩毒
Afrika Bambaataa shit, home of the hip-hop
祖鲁帮首领的玩意嘻哈的家乡
Yellow cab, gypsy cab, dollar cab, holla back
黄出租车 红牌出租车 一元车 叫车
For foreigners it ain't fair, they act like they forgot how to add
不习惯的外国人假装自己忘了该怎么做
8 million stories out there in the naked City
这个赤裸的城市有八百万个故事
It's a pity half of y’all won’t make it
可惜只有一半人能够把故事完成
Me I gotta plug Special Ed "I Got It Made"
我会献上一首Special Ed的《我成功了》
If Jeezy's paying LeBron, I’m paying Dwyane Wade
如果young jeezy为LeBron买单,那么我就在为Dwayne Wade买单
3 dice Cee-lo, 3 card Monte
3骰子游戏3张牌游戏
Labor Day Parade, rest in peace Bob Marley
劳动节游行,其余人沉浸在Bob Marley的音乐里安享太平
Statue of Liberty, long live the World Trade
自由女神像 世贸永存
Long live the king, yo; I’m from the Empire State, that's:
我来自于帝国州
New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of
纽约,编织梦想的混凝土世界
There's nothing you can’t do
在这里你能心想事成
Now you’re in New York
现在你就在纽约
These streets will make you feel brand new
这里的街道能令你焕然一新,
Big lights will inspire you
巨大的霓虹灯能带给你启迪
Let's hear it for New York
让我们一起欢呼纽约 纽约 纽约
New York
纽约
New York
纽约
Lights is blinding, girls need blinders
霓虹灯如此炫眼女孩们需要戴上护目镜
So they can step out of bounds quick
她们才能迅速逃离诱惑之地
The side lines is lined with casualties
有的人却无视前人得惨痛教训
Who sip the life casually, then gradually become worse
先偶然品尝一小口 然后慢慢沉迷上瘾,
Don’t bite the apple, Eve
不要咬夏娃的苹果
Caught up in the in-crowd, now you're in-style
成为那少数的异族,现在你追求时髦
And in the winter gets cold en vogue with your skin out
像《时尚》杂志的安娜。温图尔那样冬天还穿的那么少
The city of sin is a pity on a whim
这个城市的罪孽就是对幻想家的怜悯
Good girls gone bad, the city's filled with 'em
好女孩变坏,城市里到处都在上演
Mommy took a bus trip and now she got her bust out
女孩子坐巴士旅游,结果被人强暴
Everybody ride her, just like a bus route
每个人都上她,就像巴士过站
"Hail Mary" to the city, you're a virgin
向圣母玛利亚祷告你还是处女
And Jesus can’t save you, life starts when the church ends
耶稣也救不了你,教堂灭亡生命才能开始
Came here for school, graduated to the high life
来这里上学,为享受优质生活而毕业
Ball players, rap stars, addicted to the limelight
球星,说唱明星,被名利牢牢吸引
MDMA got you feeling like a champion
摇头丸让你觉得自己是个冠军
The city never sleeps, better slip you a Ambien
这个城市永不休眠,你最好来电安眠药
New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of
纽约,编织梦想的混凝土世界
There's nothing you can’t do
在这里你能心想事成
Now you’re in New York
现在你就在纽约
These streets will make you feel brand new
这里的街道能令你焕然一新,
Big lights will inspire you
巨大的霓虹灯能带给你启迪
Let's hear it for New York
让我们一起欢呼纽约 纽约 纽约
One hand in the air for the big city
为了这座城市把手举到空中
Street lights, big dreams all looking pretty
霓虹 梦想 看上去是那么美丽
No place in the world that can compare
这世上没有任何地方能够匹敌
Put your lighters in the air, everybody say: "yeah!"
点亮打火机在空中挥舞,大家一起说yeah
New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of
纽约,编织梦想的混凝土世界
There's nothing you can’t do
在这里你能心想事成
Now you’re in New York
现在你就在纽约
These streets will make you feel brand new
这里的街道能令你焕然一新,
Big lights will inspire you
巨大的霓虹灯能带给你启迪
Let's hear it for New York
让我们一起欢呼纽约
New York
纽约
New York
纽约
专辑信息
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