歌词
When I was in the third grade
我念小学三年级的时候
I thought that I was gay
觉得自己是同性恋
Cause I could draw
因为我会画画
and my uncle was
和我的同志叔叔一样
and I kept my room straight
房间打扫得一尘不染
I told my mom tears rushing down my face
我泪流满面地告诉我妈妈
She's like ＂Ben you've loved girls since before pre-k shrimp〃
她说:“Ben，你上幼稚园时就喜欢女孩了”
Trippin'
真怪
yeah, I guess she had a point, didn't she?
好吧 我想她说得有道理 对吧
Bunch of stereotypes all in my head.
但一连串的刻板印象还是在脑里打转
I remember doing the math like, ＂yea I'm good at little league〃
记得我做数学题时 成绩还算不错
A preconceived idea of what it all meant
一种先入为主的观念占据脑海
For those that liked the same ***
认为同性恋
Had the characteristics
带有独特的定义
The right wing conservatives think it's a decision
那些右派保守份子认为同性恋是后天的"选择"
And you can be cured with some treatment and religion
可用医疗手段和宗教信仰来治愈
Man made rewiring of a predisposition
想通过人为因素来扭转性倾向
Playing god, aw nah here we go
企图扮演上帝角色 不 又来了
America the brave still fears what we don't know
美国式勇气 仍畏惧未知的事物
And god loves all his children, is somehow forgotten
上帝爱衪所有的子民 却被众人遗忘
But we paraphrase a book written thirty-five-hundred years ago
但仍引述3500年前圣经的内容
I don't know
我也不知道
And I can't change
无法改变什幺
Even if I tried
尽管我竭尽全力
Even if I wanted to
尽管我多渴望
I can't change
也改变不了
Even if I try
尽管我竭尽全力
Even if I wanted to
尽管我多渴望
My love My love My love
吾爱 吾爱 吾爱
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
If I was gay, I would think hip-hop hates me
若我是同性恋 我想 嘻哈圈肯定讨厌我
Have you read the YouTube comments lately
最近你有去看YouTube的评论没
"Man, that's gay" gets dropped on the daily
“老兄 太基佬了吧" 每天都有这些打击
We become so numb to what we're saying
我们已对这些话语感觉麻木
A culture founded from oppression
我们的文化建立在压迫之上
Yet we don't have acceptance for
真的 无法接受
'em Call each other faggots behind the keys of a message board
网友轻蔑称呼"基友"
A word rooted in hate, yet our genre still ignores it
在网路世界里带着仇恨的字眼 如今大众还是忽视
Gay is synonymous with the lesser
同性恋这群小群体
It's the same hate that's caused wars from religion
同样的仇恨曾引发宗教
Gender to skin color, the complexion of your pigment
性别及肤色歧视等战争 在肤色上染色
The same fight that led people to walk outs and sit ins
同样的战争引领人们罢工游行静坐示威
It's human rights for everybody, there is no difference!
这是每个人的人权 没有什么不同
Live on and be yourself
勇敢活下去 勇敢做自己
When I was at church they taught me something else
当我在教堂时还教会我一些事物
If you preach hate at the service those words aren't anointed
若在传教时鼓吹仇恨 那些字句不会因而神圣化
That holy water that you soak in has been poisoned
你饮下的圣水早已掺有剧毒
When everyone else is more comfortable remaining voiceless
任何人都想过得更舒服 沉默是很好的选择
Rather than fighting for humans that have had their rights stolen
而不是为人权而战 即使自己的权力因此失去
I might not be the same, but thatˇs not important
也许我不是同性恋 但不重要
No freedom till we're equal, damn right I support it
在真正平等之前我们都不会自由 真他妈的对呀 我相当赞同
And I can't change
无法改变什幺
Even if I tried
尽管我竭尽全力
Even if I wanted to
尽管我多渴望
My love My love My love
吾爱 吾爱 吾爱
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
We press play, don't press pause
我们按播放 不要按暂停
Progress, march on
前进吧 继续向前
With the veil over our eyes
双眼蒙上一层纱
We turn our back on the cause
为了目标去抗争
Till the day that my uncles can be united by law
直到我的同志叔叔被法律认同的那天
When kids are walking around the hallway plagued by pain in their heart
孩子们在门廊徘徊 心中的痛苦被折磨
A world so hateful some would rather die than be who they are
在充满仇恨的字眼中 有些人宁愿死也不愿做他们的人
And a certificate on paper isn't gonna solve it all
一张证书并无法解决一切
But it's a damn good place to start
但却是不错的开始
No law is gonna change us
法律不能改变我们什幺
We have to change us
而是我们必需改变
Whatever god we believe in
无论你信仰在哪
We come from the same one
都是地球上的一份子
Strip away the fear
抛开恐惧
Underneath it's all the same love
所有爱的本质都是相同的
About time that we raised up
是该为爱平等呐喊的时刻
And I can't change
无法改变什幺
Even if I tried
尽管我竭尽全力
Even if I wanted to
尽管我多渴望
I can't change
也改变不了
Even if I try
尽管我竭尽全力
Even if I wanted to
尽管我多渴望
My love My love My love
吾爱 吾爱 吾爱
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
She keeps me warm
她给我温暖
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