所属专辑:KOD (Explicit)
歌手: J. Cole
时长: 05:16
BRACKETS (Explicit) - J. Cole (J. 科尔)[00:00:00]
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Written by:J. Cole[00:00:00]
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Lotta sh*t happens like being in show business[00:00:01]
在演艺圈里发生了很多事[00:00:02]
A lot of sh*t happens like like[00:00:02]
发生了很多事 就像 [00:00:04]
I make a lot of money you know[00:00:04]
就像我赚了一大笔钱 你知道的[00:00:06]
And I'm really happy about it[00:00:06]
我对这一切非常满足[00:00:07]
And I'm not bragging I just wanna say something[00:00:07]
我不是在吹牛 我只是实话实说[00:00:09]
I make a so f**k it's ridiculous[00:00:09]
我成了大款 太荒谬了[00:00:15]
But wait wait a minute wait a minute[00:00:15]
但是等等 等一下 等一下[00:00:18]
Hey if my father was alive today I would go home and say[00:00:18]
如果我父亲还在世 我会回家告诉他[00:00:22]
Dad I wanna tell you how much money I made[00:00:22]
爸爸 我想告诉你我赚了多少钱[00:00:24]
You know what he'd say[00:00:24]
你知道他会怎么说吗[00:00:25]
You's a lying motherf**ker[00:00:25]
你在撒谎吧 臭小子[00:00:32]
Jerome Lewis didn't make that much money[00:00:32]
乔路易斯根本没有赚那么多钱[00:00:37]
Come in here get your **s out the house[00:00:37]
到这里来 快出来[00:00:40]
Coming here with that bullsh*t hah[00:00:40]
到这来 别废话[00:00:48]
N**gas hating on me I ain't used to that[00:00:48]
那些人憎恨我 让我很不习惯[00:00:51]
Know a couple people wanna shoot for that[00:00:51]
你知道有人甚至想为此开枪吗[00:00:54]
I say[00:00:54]
我可以说[00:00:54]
No no no chill it ain't no need for that[00:00:54]
不 不 不冷静 没必要那样做[00:00:57]
Them n**gas tryna blow they don't need me for that[00:00:57]
那些人想以此出名 他们不需要对我这样[00:01:00]
And if it work for them well sh*t I'm cool with that[00:01:00]
如果他们认为有用的话 我并不介意[00:01:03]
'Cause how they feel I ain't got sh*t to do with that[00:01:03]
因为他们的感觉 完全与我无关[00:01:06]
I just sit back on cool and watch my paper stack[00:01:06]
我只想冷静地坐着 看着我的财富越来越多[00:01:09]
And trip off how much bread them crackers take from that[00:01:09]
数数我要从里面缴纳多少税收[00:01:12]
Whoa whoa whoa whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah[00:01:12]
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Whoa whoa whoa whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah[00:01:18]
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Whoa whoa whoa whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah[00:01:23]
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Whoa whoa whoa whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah[00:01:30]
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It's been a long time since I have felt this way[00:01:36]
我已经很久没有这样的感觉了[00:01:40]
About something but now but now[00:01:40]
但是现在 但是现在[00:01:48]
I'm controlling my mind the days are warm[00:01:48]
我可以掌控我的心灵 白天很温暖[00:01:51]
The nights are cold the lost is found I'm found[00:01:51]
夜晚很冷 即使迷路 我也能被找到[00:02:00]
Lord knows I need something to fill this void[00:02:00]
上帝知道我需要一些东西来填补空虚[00:02:06]
Lord knows I need something to fill this void[00:02:06]
上帝知道我需要一些东西来填补空虚[00:02:12]
Lord knows I need something to fill this void[00:02:12]
上帝知道我需要一些东西来填补空虚[00:02:18]
Lord knows I need something to fill this void[00:02:18]
上帝知道我需要一些东西来填补空虚[00:02:25]
Hell yeah boy I'm a godd**n millionaire now[00:02:25]
是的孩子 我现在已经是百万富翁了[00:02:28]
Hell yeah n**ga they can't tell me sh*t[00:02:28]
没有人再对我说脏话[00:02:31]
Now bro hell no f**k that[00:02:31]
现在朋友们都亲切地跟我打招呼[00:02:33]
B**ch got my first motherf**kin' million dollar check n**ga[00:02:33]
但是政府 拿走了我的的第一张百万支票[00:02:36]
I'm godd**n lit boy you crazy as hell[00:02:36]
我要气得冒烟 孩子 你也会疯狂的[00:02:38]
Hold up it's my phone real quick it's my Unc'[00:02:38]
等一下 这是我的电话 快点 这是我叔叔[00:02:41]
Uncle Sam and sh*t[00:02:41]
山姆大叔[00:02:42]
What's up Unc'[00:02:42]
有什么指教 叔叔[00:02:44]
Yup[00:02:44]
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Hey I told you that check was coming in I gotchu when it came in[00:02:45]
我告诉过你 我拿到了支票[00:02:48]
Godd**n I'm a man of my word[00:02:48]
可恶 我真的不善言辞[00:02:50]
Godd**n I told you I'ma have it[00:02:50]
可恶 我告诉你我拿到了[00:02:51]
And godd**n I'ma have it for you[00:02:51]
我会把它交给你的[00:02:53]
Hell sh*t d**n right[00:02:53]
一定会的[00:02:55]
Now how much was it though[00:02:55]
现在需要交纳多少钱[00:02:59]
Uh huh[00:02:59]
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Huh[00:03:01]
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Half[00:03:04]
一半吗[00:03:05]
Half n**ga[00:03:05]
一半的税收吗 朋友[00:03:05]
You crazy boy you crazy[00:03:05]
你疯了 朋友 你疯了[00:03:07]
B**ch you crazy as f**k[00:03:07]
你就是个疯子[00:03:09]
B**ch b**ch you better suck half my d**k[00:03:09]
你这个可恶的小人[00:03:11]
Yeah I pay taxes so much taxes sh*t don't make sense[00:03:11]
我交了那么多的税 这是没有道理的[00:03:14]
Where do my dollars go[00:03:14]
我的钱都去哪了[00:03:16]
You see lately I ain't been convinced[00:03:16]
你可以看到 最近我一直在怀疑[00:03:17]
I guess they say my dollars supposed to build roads and schools[00:03:17]
我猜他们会回答说我的钱应该用来修路和建学校[00:03:21]
But my n**gas barely graduate they ain't got the tools[00:03:21]
但是我的朋友 他们刚刚毕业他们没有工具[00:03:24]
Maybe 'cause the tax dollars that I make sure I send[00:03:24]
也许是因为我要付的税款[00:03:27]
Get spent hirin' some teachers that don't look like them[00:03:27]
被用来雇一些根本不像老师的人[00:03:29]
And the curriculum be tricking them them dollars I spend[00:03:29]
欺骗他们购买一些教程课程[00:03:33]
Got us learning about the heroes with the whitest of skin[00:03:33]
让我们了解那些白人英雄[00:03:36]
One thing about the men that's controlling the pen[00:03:36]
反正历史掌握在拿笔的人手里[00:03:39]
That write history they always seem to white out they sins[00:03:39]
那些写历史的人似乎总是把他们的罪恶掩盖起来[00:03:42]
Maybe we'll never see a black man in the White House again[00:03:42]
也许我们再也见不到白宫里的黑人了[00:03:45]
I'll write a check to the IRS my pockets get slim[00:03:45]
我会写一张支票给国税局 我的口袋越来越瘪[00:03:48]
D**n do I even have a say 'bout where it's goin'[00:03:48]
我对它的使用去向有发言权[00:03:52]
Some older n**ga told me to start votin'[00:03:52]
一些年老的朋友劝我开始投票[00:03:54]
I said[00:03:54]
我回答说[00:03:55]
Democracy is too f**kin' slow[00:03:55]
民主的解决方式太慢了[00:03:57]
If I'm givin' y'all this hard earned bread I wanna know[00:03:57]
如果我给你们这些辛苦挣来的面包 我想知道[00:04:00]
Better yet let me decide b**ch it's 2018[00:04:00]
还是让我等到2018年吧[00:04:03]
Let me pick the things I'm funding from an app on my screen[00:04:03]
让我从屏幕上选择我要资助的项目[00:04:05]
Better that than letting wack congressman I've never seen[00:04:05]
总比让我从未见过的国会议员来做好[00:04:09]
Dictate where my money go straight into the palms of some Money hungry company[00:04:09]
事实证明 我的钱进入了一些资金匮乏的公司的手里[00:04:13]
That make guns that circulate the country[00:04:13]
制造枪支在全国流通[00:04:15]
And then wind up in my hood making bloody clothes[00:04:15]
然后卷到我的兜帽里做血腥的衣服[00:04:18]
Stray bullet hit a young boy with a snotty nose[00:04:18]
流弹击中一个流鼻涕的小男孩[00:04:21]
From the concrete he was prolly rose[00:04:21]
在坚硬的混凝土上 他是顽强盛开的玫瑰[00:04:23]
Now his body froze and nobody knows what to tell his mother[00:04:23]
现在他的身体已经僵硬 没人知道该如何告诉他母亲[00:04:27]
He did good at the white man schools unlike his brother[00:04:27]
他在白人学校表现很好 不像他哥哥[00:04:30]
Who was lost in the streets all day not using rubbers[00:04:30]
整天在街上迷路 从不使用安全措施[00:04:32]
So right now he got two on the way[00:04:32]
所以现在将要有两个孩子[00:04:35]
Still sleep on covers in his mama house[00:04:35]
但是他仍是个孩子 睡在他妈妈的房子里[00:04:37]
She can't take this sh*t no more she want him out[00:04:37]
她再也不能忍受 她再也不想让他出去[00:04:39]
On the morning of the funeral just as she's walking out[00:04:39]
那天早上的葬礼上 就在她走出去的时候[00:04:42]
Wiping tears away grabbing her keys and sunglasses[00:04:42]
她轻轻擦干眼泪 抓起钥匙和太阳镜[00:04:45]
She remember that she gotta file her taxes d**n[00:04:45]
她想起了她还要去交税[00:04:48]
Whoa whoa whoa whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah[00:04:48]
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Whoa whoa whoa whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah[00:04:54]
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Whoa whoa whoa whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah[00:05:00]
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Whoa whoa whoa whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah[00:05:06]
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