歌词
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I hope that God decides to talk through him
我希望上帝决定去找他谈谈
That the people decide to walk with him
但愿人们决定去陪他散心
Regardless of pitchfork cosigns I've jumped
别管我在pitchfork榜单里上涨的排名
Make sure the soundman doesn't cockblock the drums
确保那个音响师别阻拦这些鼓点
Let the snare knock the air right out of your lungs
让它敲击你肺外头的空气
And those words be the oxygen
让这些句子成为氧气
Just breathe
呼吸就好
Hey man, regardless I'm a say it
嘿 伙计，管它那些 我偏要说
Felt like I got signed the day that I got an agent
感觉签约的那天我就有了经纪人
Got an itunes check, shit man I'm paying rent
成了iTunes订阅账户，我tm还得付税
About damn time that I got out of my basement
那段该死的时间里我离开了地下室
About damn time I got around the country and I hit these stages
那段该死的时间里我去到各地进行巡演
I was made to slay them
我被迫将它们干掉
Ten thousand hours I'm so damn close I can taste it
一万小时离我如此之近几乎能尝到滋味
On some Malcolm Gladwell, David Bowie meets Kanye shit
在马尔科姆格拉德威尔（一万小时定律提出者）的言论里，大卫鲍伊遇见坎耶
This is dedication
这是种献身精神
A life lived for art is never a life wasted
为艺术而活的生命从来不浪费
Ten thousand
一万
Ten thousand hours felt like ten thousand ants
一万小时像是一万只蚂蚁
Ten thousands ants, they carry me
一万只蚂蚁，抬起了我
Ten thousand hours felt like ten thousand ants
一万小时像是一万只蚂蚁
Ten thousands ants, they carry me
一万只蚂蚁，抬起了我
Now, now, now
现在×3
This is my world, this is my arena
这是我的世界，这是我的舞台
The TV told me something different I didn't believe it
电视里又告诉了我些其他的东西 我不相信
I stand here in front of you today all because of an idea
我今天站在你的面前全凭这一个念头
I could be who I wanted if I could see my potential
我能成为我想成为的人 要是我能看见自己潜能的话
And I know that one day I'm a be him
我知道有天我会是他
Put the gloves on, sparring with my ego
带好手套，跟自己较劲
Everyone's greatest obstacle, I beat 'em
每个人最大的阻碍，我都击倒
Celebrate that achievement
欢庆这壮举吧
Got some attachments, some baggage I'm actually working on leaving
得到一些爱慕、一些包袱？ 其实我没想要挽留
See, I observed Escher
看吧，我观察回避者
I love Basquiat
我喜欢巴斯奎特（涂鸦艺术家）
I watched Keith Haring
我看凯斯哈林（涂鸦艺术家）
You see I study art
你明白我学艺术
The greats weren't great because at birth they could paint
大艺术家并不卓越因为他们生来会画
The greats were great cause they paint a lot
大艺术家很伟大因为他们创作无数
I will not be a statistic
我不会去成为一个数据主义
Just let me be
那就让你成为
No child left behind, that's the american scheme
不让一个小孩落下，这是美国计划
I make my living off of words
我不靠语言文字谋生
And do what I love for work
做我喜欢的功课
And got around 980 on my SATs
SAT大概考了980
Take that system, what did you expect?
那套制度下，你期待什么呢
Generation of kids choosing love over a desk
这一代的孩子们在课桌上选择爱好
Put those hours in and look at what you get
投入这些时间进去 再看看你得到些什么
Nothing that you can hold, but everything that it is
没什么你能把握住的，这一切不过是
Ten thousand
一万
Ten thousand hours felt like ten thousand hands
一万小时像是一万只手掌
Ten thousands hands, they carry me
一万只手掌，支撑着我
Ten thousand hours felt like ten thousand hands
一万小时像是一万只手掌
Ten thousands hands, they carry me
一万只手掌，支撑着我
Same shit, different day, same struggle
一如既往的糟糕，不同的日子，同样的挣扎
Slow motion as time slips through my knuckles
缓慢移动如同时间从我指关节滑落
Nothing beautiful about it, no light at the tunnel
一点也不漂亮，那条通道里没有光
For the people that put the passion before them being comfortable
对于那些安逸之前付出热血的人们来说
Raw, unmedicated heart no substitute
原始真诚、不加药物治疗的心灵无可取代
Banging on table tops, no subs to toot
用力敲击着桌子，不可挽回
I'm feeling better than ever man, what is up with you?
我感觉好过任何从前，你又怎么样了？
Scraping my knuckles, I'm battling with some drug abuse
废掉我的手指，我正在和药物滥用斗争
I lost another friend, got another call from a sister
我失去了又一个朋友，接到姐姐的又一个来电
And I speak for the people that share that struggle too
我为那些和我同样艰难奋斗的人讲话
Like they got something bruised
他们似乎受过某些伤害
My only rehabilitation was the sweat, tears and blood when up in the booth...
唯一能治愈我的是在电话亭里时涌出的过去甜美的血泪
It's the part of the show
表演到此
Where it all fades away
逐渐消失
When the lights go to black
灯关黯淡
And the band leaves the stage
乐队立场
And you wanted an encore
你想要一个加演
But there's no encore today
但今天不会有了
Cause the moment is now
因为现在此刻
Can't get it back from the grave
它无法从坟墓中返回
Part of the show
表演到此
It all fades away
逐渐消失
Lights go to black
灯光黯淡
Band leaves the stage
乐队离场
You wanted an encore
你想要一个加演
But there's no encore today
但今天不会了
Cause the moment is now
因为现在此刻
Can't get it back from the grave
它无法从坟墓中返回
Welcome to the heist
欢迎来到抢匪的世界
Welcome to the heist...
欢迎来到抢匪的世界
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