歌词
The Nature
Talib Kweli
feat. Justin Timberlake
<Talib Kweli:>
Expect the unexpected
Yo
<Talib Kweli & Timberlake:>
It's kind of hard to keep faith in the things that you do
很难对你做的事继续保持信念
When everybody turns they back on you
当每个人都反对你的时候
It's kind of hard to keep faith in the things that you do
很难对你做的事继续保持信念
When everybody turns they back on you
当每个人都反对你的时候
It's kind of hard to keep faith in the things that you do
很难对你做的事继续保持信念
When everybody turns they back on you
当每个人都反对你的时候
It's kind of hard to keep faith in the things that you do
很难对你做的事继续保持信念
When everybody turns their back...
当每个人都反对你的时候
<Talib Kweli:>
Yeah I know a city that's surrounded by a beautiful beach
耶 我知道有个城市 它被美丽的沙滩环绕
The economy boosted by the drugs they move in the street
推动经济的是他们种植的**
More clearer than the crystal sky, blue as the beast
比晶莹的天空还要澄澈，蓝的一塌糊涂
The people ain't got shoes for they feet, or food to eat
那里的人不穿鞋子，也没有食物吃
So they hurtin but what's for certain you can get you some heat
所以他们伤人但是可以确定是你能找到一些热量去补给
And over beef you laid to rest like you was gettin some sleep
躺在牛肉上面好像你正要睡上一觉
Where the little kids get ammunition (word) you can't get no nutrition
小朋友能找到**的地方 你却找不到营养补给
Or any type of suitable living condition listen
或者任何适宜生存的环境 听着
They shoot you over that paper, its just survivalist human nature
他们隔着纸朝你开枪 那只是求生者的本性
to put you out of your misery like euthanasia (yeah)
能让你脱离你的苦难 就像安乐死一样
Don't let them fool you we ain't different than the youth in Asia
别让他们愚弄了你 我们和那些亚洲的青年没有什么不同
Africa and Europe, it's a small world we truly neighbors
非洲到欧洲，这个世界很小，我们其实都是邻居
If they the third world then who the first to get to heaven
如果他们是第三世界，那么死去后谁更先上天堂呢
I know it's hard but who does God choose to go through it worst
我知道真很难，上帝选谁去经历苦难呢
Usually it's the prophets, ask a cat what really matters
通常都是预言家，问一只猫到底什么才是重要的
Nowadays usually it's his pockets
现在通常是问他的口袋了
<Chorus:>
We gotta get back to what really matters
我们得回到真正重要的部分
We gotta search our soul to find out, what we're after
我们需要搜寻我们的灵魂去弄清，我们到底想要什么
The more I find my voice the more they try to make it harder
我找到的内心的声音越多，他们就会让它变得愈加艰难
Mom and dad don't forget, to warn your sons and daughters
妈妈爸爸别忘记了，去警告你们的儿子和女儿
About the-na-ture-of-the-world-to-day, the nature of the world today
关于这个世界的现状，这个世界的现状
The-na-ture-of-the-world-to-day, the nature of the world today
关于这个世界的现状，这个世界的现状
<Talib Kweli:>
Word~! Don't nobody talk no more they all text message
话语！现在谁都不再说话了，他们都改发信息了
Drivin and typin, not payin attention, missin they next exit
开车发消息，没注意，错过了下一个出口
Dependin on navigation they ever know where they goin
靠着导航他们真的知道他们曾去过哪么
They stayin stuck in one spot they not growin
他们呆在困在同一个地方 他们没在成长
I'm so over cryin, waitin and hopin playin the blame game
我早已不再哭泣，等待，希望，玩归罪的游戏
The game changed me into (A Different World) like Dwayne Wayne
这游戏将我变成（一个不同的世界）像德维恩 韦恩
I'm gettin high just to maintain (yeah)
我正越来越嗨 只是为了保持
Take my music like a drug and drop the needle in the same vein
把我的音乐当作** 把针管扎进同样的血管
I get a rush like I'm tweekin off blow
我感受到了一阵猛冲 仿佛我就要爆炸
Except it ain't via the nose it's from deep in my soul
除了它不是通过鼻子 而是从我的灵魂深处而来
The street slang I be speakin in code
这街头的脏话我用暗语表达
Kick in the do's, freakin the flow 'til the speakers explode
完爆他们 用完美的的节奏将他们征服 直到扬声器都炸掉
We in control, the people know I speak the truth
我们尽在掌控，人们知道我说的是实话
The power of my roots is thicker than sour sop
我根基的力量和比番荔枝雄厚
And they so strong they bustin out the flower pot
他们如此强壮 萌发出花蕾
Family tradition is to tell 'em you love 'em
家庭传统是告诉他们你爱他们
While your family livin from granny in the kitchen the little man in prison
当你的家人在远方 从厨房里的奶奶到监狱中的小青年
<Chorus:>
We gotta get back to what really matters
我们得回到真正重要的部分
We gotta search our soul to find out, what we're after
我们需要搜寻我们的灵魂去弄清，我们到底想要什么
The more I find my voice the more they try to make it harder
我找到的内心的声音越多，他们就会让它变得愈加艰难
Mom and dad don't forget, to warn your sons and daughters
妈妈爸爸别忘记了，去警告你们的儿子和女儿
About the-na-ture-of-the-world-to-day, the nature of the world today
关于这个世界的现状，这个世界的现状
The-na-ture-of-the-world-to-day, the nature of the world today
关于这个世界的现状，这个世界的现状
<Talib Kweli & Timberlake:>
It's kind of hard to keep faith in the things that you do
很难对你做的事继续保持信念
When everybody turns they back on you
当每个人都反对你的时候
It's kind of hard to keep faith in the things that you do
很难对你做的事继续保持信念
When everybody turns they back on you
当每个人都反对你的时候
It's kind of hard to keep faith in the things that you do
很难对你做的事继续保持信念
When everybody turns they back on you
当每个人都反对你的时候
It's kind of hard to keep faith in the things that you do
很难对你做的事继续保持信念
When everybody turns their back...
当每个人都反对你的时候
<Justin Timberlake:>
I'm just tryin to get back, to what really matters
我们得回到真正重要的部分
I'm tryin to search my soul to find out, what I'm after
我们需要搜寻我们的灵魂去弄清，我们到底想要什么
But the more I find my voice the more they try to make it harder
我找到的内心的声音越多，他们就会让它变得愈加艰难
So mom and dad don't forget to warn your sons and daughters
妈妈爸爸别忘记了，去警告你们的儿子和女儿
About the-na-ture-of, the world today, the nature of the world today
关于这个世界的现状，这个世界的现状
The-na-ture-of, the world today, the nature of the world today
关于这个世界的现状，这个世界的现状
<Talib Kweli:>
Yeah, it's all natural baby
耶 这些都很自然 宝贝
It's how we put it there
这就是我们如何把它放在那里
Yeah, Brooklyn to Tennessee
耶，从布鲁克林到田纳西
You goin up with me
你一路都陪我一起
Yeah, yeah, break it down
耶 耶 ，搞定
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