歌词
So I was talking about this music and uhh
嗯...当我谈到音乐
To my man earlier, Green Lantern, I said
在很早的时候跟老哥Green Lantern(音乐会现场的DJ),我说道
I wrote: "The word best—
我写下了:“
I'm thinkin' a word best describin' my life
我在思考哪个词可以描述我的生活
To name my daughter, my strength.
那便是我女儿的名字,我的力量
My son, the star will be my resurrection."
我的儿子,天上的群星,都将是我涅槃的资本“(原曲的歌词)
I didn't know I would have kids at all when I wrote at 20
在我20岁写下这话时,我并不知道以后我会有孩子
Some years ago, I had a daughter then I had a son just like
几年前,我有了女儿,接下来儿子也来了就像
I setted that rhyme
这歌词一样实在
You put down stuff on that paper, you'd be surprised
在那张纸上写东西,就像神笔马良一样惊讶呢
The atmosphere reads it, the universe reads it
大气层上面的人,乃至宇宙都在看着呢
And hears it, they can hear our thoughts, this universe
他们会仔细倾听我们的想法
Be careful what you're thinking
这个宇宙对我们的想法小心呵护
Because it doesn't know
因为它不知道
How to differentiate what you mean with those thoughts
如何从你的想法中辨别出你的思想
It will—it will give it to you though
不过,这都将会带给你
I was blessed, I was lucky with that
我被上帝保佑,我真是幸运呢
(It's yours)
(属于你)
(it's—it's—it's—it's yours)
(这都属于你)
I sip the Dom P, watchin' Gandhi 'til I'm charged
喝了几口香槟王,看着《甘地传》,我的心中开始充满斗志
Writin' in my book of rhymes, all the words past the margin
我在我的歌词本里写了起来,一行行字句都已经超出了纸的边际
Behold the mic I'm throbbin', my movement
我握起了麦克风,心脏就像机芯一样怦怦地跳动
Understandable smooth shit that murderers move with
我的说唱流畅易懂,杀手们都爱听
The thief's theme, play me at night, they won't act right
这是侠盗的主题歌,在晚上听我的歌,他们会四处作乱
The fiend of hip-hop has got me stuck like a crack pipe
这嘻哈音乐让我像抽叶子一样上瘾
The mind activation,
我会活化你们的思想
React like I'm facin' time like Pappy Mason
现在我就像梅森老爹一样
With pens I'm embracin'
虽然身处牢笼,但我不会丢弃手上的笔
Wipe the sweat off my dome, spit the phlegm on the streets
拭去脸上的汗水,向街上吐了口痰
Suede Timbs on my feet makes my cipher complete
脚穿着绒面天伯伦靴子,有了它我一身的装备才感觉完整
Whether cruisin' in a Six cab or Montero Jeep
不管是坐着印度阿三开的计程车,还是买辆蒙特罗吉普上路
I can't call it, the beats make me fallin' asleep
我都付不起钱,这节奏上我渐渐入睡
I keep fallin', but never fallin' six feet deep
我的思绪不断下坠,但好在我不会下到18层地狱
I'm out for presidents to represent me (Say what?)
我要让总统来代表我(说什么?)
I'm out for presidents to represent me (Say what?)
我要让总统来代表我(说什么?)
President Barack Obama, he represents me
现任总统他可以代表我(那会14年,观海同志还在任期,换掉了原版的“死人总统”)
The world is yours
这世界属于你
It's mine, it's mine, it's mine—whose?
属于我,属于我,属于我——谁?
The world is yours, the world is yours
这世界属于你*2
Can you believe it?
你能相信吗
It's your world, it's yours
这是你的世界,如假包换
It's mine—it's
也是我的
Can you believe it?
你能相信吗
I said the world is yours
我说这世界属于你
Believe it, yeah
信我!
To my man Ill Will (God bless your life)
献给我的兄弟Ill Will,愿上帝保佑你
To my people right here (bless your life)
这首歌献给我所有在皇后区的兄弟们,愿上帝保佑你们
I trip, we box up crazy bitches
我太ill了,我们拥有一大堆美妞
Aimin' guns in all my baby pictures
对着我那些私生子的照片不停射击
Beef with housing police, release scriptures that's maybe Hitler's
我和所有片警结怨,因为他们就像希特勒一样不停颁布法案
Yet I'm the mild, money-gettin' style, rollin' foul
但我比较折中,我只管赚钱,做尽坏事
The versatile, honey-stickin', wild, golden child
我才华横溢,狂放不羁,所以靓女就是爱我金童
Dwellin' in the Rotten Apple, you get tackled
在纽约这个烂苹果里居住,你也会一起腐烂
Or caught by the devil's lasso
你还可能被恶魔盯上,TMD真是糟透了
There's no days for broke days
不能好好过日子
We sell it, smoke pays, while all the old folks pray
那些缺钱的日子里,我们只能靠卖烟为生,而上一辈的老家伙们
Soakin' their sins in trays of holy water
只知道向耶稣祈祷,希望将罪孽浸入圣水盆中得到宽恕
Odds against Nas are slaughter
除了把我杀害,我Nas不怕任何困难
Thinkin' a word best describin' my life to name my daughter
我女儿的名字就是能最好形容我的生活的一个词
My strength, my son, the star will be my resurrection
我的力量,我的儿子,天上的群星,都将是我涅槃的资本
Born in correction, all the wrong shit I did
我生下来就是为了弥补我日后犯下的错误
He'll lead a right direction
但我知道这家伙会引领以后的潮流
How you livin'? Large, a broker charge, cards are mediocre
要怎样才能过上富裕的日子,靠经纪人,我卡里的钱只会越来越少
You flippin' coke or playin' spit, spades, and strip poker?
是去卖粉,还是去玩赌博扑克,但就怕你到头来输得精光
What you are soldier? I thought I told ya
你是个战士吗?我想我说过了
It's mine, it's mine (the world)
这世界属于我
The world, the world, up top
一览众山小
It's your world
这是你的世界
It's mine, it's mine—whose world?
属于我,属于我,属于我——谁?
The world is yours, the world is yours, uh
这世界属于你*2
Break it down
切换桥段
Watch what you say
注意你的言语
Watch what you listen to
注意你所听到的
I've been listening lately and a lot of these days ain't real
我最近也听到很多,但很多时候都不是真的
If I may say so myself
如果我也可以这么说
Alright, check it
好吧,准备好了吗
I'm the young city bandit, hold myself down single-handed
我是年少的都市侠盗,只手掌控一切
For murder raps, I kick my thoughts alone, get remanded
我再次集中思绪,又开始了万众期待的饶舌杀戮
Born alone, die alone, no crew to keep my crown or throne
自生自灭,没有人可以为我守护我的皇冠与王座
I'm deep by sound alone, caved inside, 1,000 miles from home
我的音乐独一无二,巧夺天工,无人能及
I need a new nigga for this black cloud to follow
我期待一个全新的自己,一个能引领整片黑云的自己
‘Cause while it's over me it's too dark to see tomorrow
因为当黑云笼罩上空时,我甚至看不清明天的模样
Tryin' to maintain, I flip, fill the clip to the tip
但是为了生存,我还是得去卖粉,把子弹上膛
Picturin' my peeps not eatin' can make my heartbeat skip
想着我的兄弟们,入手大把钞票让我的心再次跃动
And I'm amped up, they locked the champ up
现在我兴奋至极,他们只能把我锁了起来
Remember that Mike Tyson back in the days?
记得最近拳王泰森的回归吗?
Stabbin' women like the Phantom
像幻影一样刺入一个个女人的身体
The crew is lampin', Big Willie style
因为我们一群人得好好放松一下,我们都有揸边人的做派
Check the chip-toothed smile, plus I profile wild
我用带着碎牙的嘴微笑,而且我足够ill
Stash loot in fly clothes, burnin' dollars to light my stoge
通过贩卖叶子来赚钱,然后烧钱来点亮我的壁炉
Walk the blocks with a bop, checkin' dames
蹦蹦跳跳地走在街边,看看周围的朋友们
Plus the games people play bust the problems of the world today
还有他们正在玩的游戏,我不禁从口中吐出这个世界存在的诸多问题
(It's yours) Oh, it's mine, it's mine—whose world?
(属于你)噢,这是我的——谁的世界?
I said the world is yours, the world is yours
我说,这世界属于你
Whose world? It's yours
这世界属于谁?属于你
Whose world? I said the world is yours, the world is yours
这世界属于谁?我说,这世界属于你
To my Queens' crew, the foundation
送给我皇后桥那帮瓷,那是我的根
The world is yours
这世界属于你
To my people in B-more
送给在布鲁克林的每位老哥
The world is yours, the world is yours
这世界属于你
To my people in VA
送给每位现在演出的人们
The world is yours, the world is yours
这世界属于你
And the nation capital, you know the world is yours
还有华盛顿,你明白这世界属于你
The world is yours
这世界属于你
Oh, da-da-da da-da-da yeah
噢,哒哒哒-哒哒哒
Smooth it out like that, da-da-da,it's yours, da-da-da
纵享丝滑~是你的~哒哒哒~
Thank you
诚挚感谢
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