歌词
Yeah, I'm fuckin wit dis
是的,我可要酣畅淋漓地做这首歌
It's that classic shit, that gangsta shit, yeah
这是那种经典的歌,那种匪帮的歌,来吧
Man I watched the sun go up
(主旋律)我凝视日出日落
But come down - sayin what if?
----说着假若如果?
Man I watched the tide
我凝视海峡浪涛
Roll in and roll out - sayin what if?
潮起潮落----说着假若如果?
Homey I play the block
朋友我在街区拼死累活
Tryin to get my packs off - sayin what if?
只为多卖几包货--思忖假若如果?
Man if I get a shot
朋友假若我得千金难遇之机
I could make it to the top - damn what if?
我定能封王封侯--唉,如果呢?
If I got on some pretty boy shit like Puffy
如果我像PUFF一样和漂亮娈童有染
Niggas in the hood, man they just wouldn't love me
街区里的黑鬼们,他们肯定不会再欣赏我
If I wore a suit every day like Jay-Z
如果我像JAY-Z那样每天西装革履(暗示JAY-Z经商过多)
Niggas would think
黑鬼们会觉得
I bump my fuckin head and went crazy
我特么把脑袋撞坏了然后疯了
If I put diamonds in my teeth like Baby
如果我像BABY那样满嘴钻石牙
I wouldn't stand a chance of
我肯定根本不会有机会
Tryin to sell like Shady
像阿姆那样专辑大卖
If I put out bullshit joints like AZ
如果我像AZ那样吸大麻
Every chance niggas get, they'd try and play me
那么黑鬼们肯定一有机会就会来坑我
But I move around with a little 380
但是我带着一把点三八口径的小手枪四下巡视着
A nigga try to stunt, a nigga get sprayed B
一个黑鬼如果试图在我面前嘚瑟,那这个黑鬼就会被迅速解决掉
If I smoked weed all day like Snoop do
如果我每天都像史努比狗狗那样呼叶子
I'd see the world different
那我看这个世界的方式一定很不一样
Through my dilated pupils
因为我瞳孔都放大到不行
If I bust dance moves on you like Usher
如果我在你面前像亚瑟小子一样热舞
Niggas'll say "50 that ain't gangsta, fuck ya"
黑鬼们一定会说“五十美分一点都不匪帮,去你的吧”
Man I'mma just keep doin what I do
可我只是一直做着我自己的正事
Cause niggas can't do me, better than I do, ha ha
因为黑鬼们很难撂倒我,像我撂倒他们一样,哈哈
Man I watched the sun go up
(主旋律)我眼看日出日落
But come down - sayin what if?
----说着假若如果?
Man I watched the tide
我凝视海峡浪涛
Roll in and roll out - sayin what if?
潮起潮落----说着假若如果?
Homey I play the block
朋友我在街区拼死累活
Tryin to get my packs off - sayin what if?
只为多卖几包货--思忖假若如果?
Man if I get a shot
朋友假若我得千金难遇之机
I could make it to the top - damn what if?
我定能封王封侯---唉,如果呢?
What if I had blockbuster flicks like Will Smith?
如果我像威尔史密斯那样有一鸣惊人的电影
And all the backpack niggas loved me like Mos Def
那么所有卖货的黑鬼们都会像爱MOS DEF一样站我
I'd probably be a cool-ass nigga like Ice Cube
我也许会做个ICE CUBE那么酷的黑鬼
Picture me in this flick right now lookin so cool
想象我现在就在电影里,看上去那么酷
What if I was a low-key nigga, just laid back?
如果我是个低调的黑鬼,只是靠在车坐上看呢?
Hustle to keep a homey 'round
铤而走险地卖命挣钱,留个兄弟伙在身边
Somebody to hold the gat
好有人替我拿枪站岗
Man what if Halle Berry was my next baby moms?
唉如果哈利贝利是我的下一个孩子妈妈怎么说
Shit I'd give that child support up with no problems
靠那让我付抚养费那必须没问题阿
If I caught a case and jumped bail I'd get caught
如果我
Cause I'm that nigga everybody know from New York
因为我是整个纽约都无人不晓的五十美分
But if I was the new rap nigga you didn't know
但是
You'd be sayin "Damn that kid got a sick flow"
你会说“靠那小子水平赞透了”
What if I just cruised through your hood on 22's
如果我只是开着22英寸镀铬轮胎在街区里闲庭信步
Bumpin Curtis Mayfield or Marvin, somethin smooth
听着CURTIS MAYFIELD或者MARVIN那样柔和的音乐呢
And if I let the top down on the Azure
而又若是我把这辆宾利雅致的敞篷敞开
Yeah that'd make you sick
是的那一定会让你嫉妒得
To your stomach I'm sure, ha ha
浑身难受,这我很确定,哈哈
Man I watched the sun go up
(主旋律)我眼看日出日落
But come down - sayin what if?
----说着假若如果?
Man I watched the tide
我凝视海峡浪涛
Roll in and roll out - sayin what if?
潮起潮落----说着假若如果?
Homey I play the block
朋友我在街区拼死累活
Tryin to get my packs off - sayin what if?
只为多卖几包货--思忖假若如果?
Man if I get a shot
朋友假若我得千金难遇之机
I could make it to the top - damn what if?
我定能封王封侯--唉,如果呢?
专辑信息
1.Hustler's Ambition
2.What If
3.Things Change
4.You Already Know
5.When Death Becomes U
6.Have A Party
7.We Both Think Alike
8.Don't Need No Help
9.Get Low
10.Fake Love
11.Window Shopper
12.Born Alone, Die Alone
13.You A Shooter
14.I Don't Know, Officer
15.Talk About Me
16.When It Rains It Pours
17.Best Friend
18.I'll Whip Ya Head Boy