歌词
I know I can
我知道我可以
Be what I wanna be
达成我的梦想
If I work hard at it
如果我努力
I'll be where I wanna be
我会到达我想到的位置
I know I can (I know I can)
我知道我可以
Be what I wanna be (be what I wanna be)
达成我的梦想
If I work hard at it (If I work hard it)
如果我努力
I'll be where I wanna be (I'll be where I wanna be)
我会到达我想到的位置
Be, B-Boys and girls, listen up
跳舞的男孩女孩们,听着
You can be anything in the world, in God we trust
你可以成为这世界上的任何人,在我们深信的上帝指引下
An architect, doctor, maybe an actress
设计师,医生,或者演员
But nothing comes easy it takes much practice
但是什么都不简单,必须要努力练习
Like, I met a woman who's becoming a star
就好像,我遇见过一个正在努力做明星的女人
She was very beautiful, leaving people in awe
她很美丽,带着人们的敬畏离开了他们
Singing songs, Lina Horn, but the younger version
唱着歌,好像年轻版的Lena Horn
Hung with the wrong person
搭上了错的人
Gotta astrung when I heard when
让她染上了海洛因
Cocaine, sniffing up drugs, all in her nose
可卡因吸得她满鼻子毒品
Coulda died, so young, no looks ugly and old
可能已经死了,这么年轻,现在却看起来丑陋苍老
No fun cause when she reaches for hugs people hold they breath
没有快乐,当她想拥抱别人的时候人们却屏住了呼吸
Cause she smells of corrosion and death
因为她闻起来像死亡的腐朽
Watch the company you keep and the crowd you bring
小心和你在一起的朋友和你带来的人
Cause they came to do drugs and you came to sing
因为他们来吸毒的而你是来唱歌的
So if you gonna be the best, I'ma tell you how
因此如果你想成为最好的,我告诉你该怎么做
Put your hands in the air
把手举在空中
And take the bell
跟我宣誓
I know I can (I know I can)
我知道我可以
Be what I wanna be (be what I wanna be)
达成我的梦想
If I work hard at it (If I work hard it)
如果我努力
I'll be where I wanna be (I'll be where I wanna be)
我会到达我想到的位置
I know I can (I know I can)
我知道我可以
Be what I wanna be (be what I wanna be)
达成我的梦想
If I work hard at it (If I work hard it)
如果我努力
I'll be where I wanna be (I'll be where I wanna be)
我会到达我想到的位置
Be, B-Boys and girls, listen again
跳舞的男孩女孩们,再听着
This is for grown looking girls who's only ten
这是给那些十岁就看起来成熟的女孩们听
The ones who watch videos and do what they see
那些在电视中看到什么就学什么的孩子们
As cute as can be, up in the club with fake ID
尽可能的可爱,用假身份证去酒吧里疯
Careful, fore you meet a man with HIV
小心了,在你碰到一个有爱滋的男人之前
You can host the TV like Oprah Winfrey
你可以像 Oprah Winfrey一样主持电视节目
Whatever you decide, be careful, some men be
不管你决定了什么,要小心谨慎,有些人可能是
Rapists, so act your age, don't pretend to be
不怀好意,那么说出你的年龄,不要假装得
Older than you are, give yourself time to grow
比你实际年龄大,给你自己的成长一点时间
You thinking he can give you wealth, but so
你认为他能够给你带来财富,可是呢
Young boys, you can use a lot of help, you know
年轻的男孩们,你们可以帮上很大的忙,你们知道
You thinkin life's all about smokin weed and ice
你们以为你们的人生只是抽烟喝酒
You don't wanna be my age and can't read and right
你不会想长到了我这么大还不会读书写字吧
Begging different women for a place to sleep at night
到处像女人求救来找个住宿的地方
Smart boys turn to men and do whatever they wish
聪明的男孩们会成长为真正的男人做他们想做的
If you believe you can achieve, then say it like this
如果你相信你可以,那么跟我说
I know I can (I know I can)
我知道我可以
Be what I wanna be (be what I wanna be)
达成我的梦想
If I work hard at it (If I work hard it)
如果我努力
I'll be where I wanna be (I'll be where I wanna be)
我会到达我想到的位置
I know I can (I know I can)
我知道我可以
Be what I wanna be (be what I wanna be)
达成我的梦想
If I work hard at it (If I work hard it)
如果我努力
I'll be where I wanna be (I'll be where I wanna be)
我会到达我想到的位置
Be, be, fore we came to this country
在我来到这个国度之前
We were kings and queens, never porch monkeys
我们是国王和皇后,而不是黑佣
It was empires in Africa called Kush
那是个在非洲叫做库什的帝国(即古埃及历史上所称的「努比亚」Nubia)
Timbuktu, where every race came to get books
廷巴克图,在哪每次比赛都被记录成为历史
To learn from black teachers who taught Greeks and Romans
向黑人老师学习他们曾教过希腊人和罗马人
Asian Arabs and gave them gold when
亚洲人,阿拉伯人,给他们黄金,而当
Gold was converted to money it all changed
黄金变换成了钱一切都变了
Money then became empowerment for Europeans
钱成了欧洲人的特权
The Persian military invaded
波斯的军队入侵
They learned about the gold, the teachings and everything sacred
他们听说了黄金,教义和所有神圣的东西
Africa was almost robbed naked
非洲几乎被洗劫一空
Slavery was money, so they began making slave ships
奴隶制可以赚钱,于是他们开始建造贩卖奴隶的船
Egypt was the place that Alexander the Great went
埃及就是亚历山大大帝所去的地方
He was so shocked at the mountains with black faces
他被人山人海的黑奴所震惊了
Shot up they nose to impose what basically
打掉了他们的鼻子开始征税
Still goes on today, you see?
这到今天还在继续,对吧
If the truth is told, the youth can grow
如果知道了真相,那么你就可以成
They learn to survive until they gain control
然后学会生存直到他们得到了控制
Nobody says you have to be gangstas, hoes
没人说你必须做一个帮派分子或者妓女
Read more learn more, change the globe
多读书多学习,改变世界
Ghetto children, do your thing
穷区的孩子们,做你们该做的事
Hold your head up, little man, you're a king
抬起你的头,小男子汉,你就是国王
Young Prince thats when you get your wedding ring
年轻的公主当你戴起你的结婚戒指
Your man is saying She's my queen
你的男人会说,她是我的女王
I know I can (I know I can)
我知道我可以
Be what I wanna be (be what I wanna be)
达成我的梦想
If I work hard at it (If I work hard it)
如果我努力
I'll be where I wanna be (I'll be where I wanna be)
我会到达我想到的位置
I know I can (I know I can)
我知道我可以
Be what I wanna be (be what I wanna be)
达成我的梦想
If I work hard at it (If I work hard it)
如果我努力
I'll be where I wanna be (I'll be where I wanna be)
我会到达我想到的位置
Save the music y'all, save the music y'all
拯救这音乐 拯救这音乐
Save the music y'all, save the music y'all
拯救这音乐 拯救这音乐
Save the music
拯救这音乐
专辑信息
1.Nasty
5.Doo Rags
6.Get Down
10.I Can
11.Oochie Wally
13.One Love
14.Black Zombie
15.The Set Up
17.Blaze A 50
24.Nas Is Like
26.One Mic
29.Halftime