所属专辑:Liquid Swords
歌手: Gza
时长: 04:30
Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth - GZA[00:00:00]
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The Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth[00:00:03]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:00:06]
The Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth[00:00:06]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:00:08]
The Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth[00:00:08]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:00:11]
Life is a test many quest the universe[00:00:11]
生命就是一场测验 很多人在探索着宇宙[00:00:13]
And through my research I felt the joy and the hurt[00:00:13]
通过研究 我是喜忧都有[00:00:16]
The first shall be last and the last shall be first[00:00:16]
因果轮回 生生不息 却都化为乌有[00:00:19]
The basic instructions before leaving Earth[00:00:19]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:00:21]
Life is a test many quest the universe[00:00:21]
生命就是一场测验 很多人在探索着宇宙[00:00:24]
And through my research I felt the joy and the hurt[00:00:24]
通过研究 我是喜忧都有[00:00:27]
The first shall be last and the last shall be first[00:00:27]
因果轮回 生生不息 却都化为乌有[00:00:30]
The basic instructions before leaving Earth[00:00:30]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:00:32]
Knowledge this wisdom this goes back when I was twelve[00:00:32]
这样的智慧要追溯到我十二岁的时候[00:00:35]
I loved doing right but I was trapped in hell[00:00:35]
那时的我喜欢真理 却一无所有[00:00:37]
Had mad ideas sad eyes and tears[00:00:37]
有着疯狂的想法 悲伤的眼睛日日泪流[00:00:40]
Years of fears but yo my foes couldn't bear[00:00:40]
多年的恐惧之后 我的敌人再也不能忍受[00:00:42]
I searched for the truth since my youth[00:00:42]
我也在年轻的时候寻到自由[00:00:45]
And went to church since birth but it wasn't worth the loot[00:00:45]
出生之后就去的教堂 却并不值得再去驻足[00:00:48]
That I was payin' plus the prayin'[00:00:48]
我在那里玩耍嬉闹[00:00:50]
I didn't like staying cuz of busybodies and dizzy hotties[00:00:50]
却不喜欢停留 因为那些好事的人和那些令人眩晕的女人[00:00:52]
That the preacher had souped up with lies[00:00:52]
就连牧师都以谎话为生[00:00:55]
Had me cooped up lookin' at loot butt and thighs[00:00:55]
把我关起来就像他的战利品[00:00:59]
Durin' the service he swallowed up the poor[00:00:59]
他工作期间 欺侮穷困的人[00:01:01]
And after they heard this they wallowed on the floor[00:01:01]
他们听说之后在地板上打滚[00:01:04]
But I ignored and explored my history that was untold[00:01:04]
我却忽略了这件事 积极探索着我那不为人知的身世[00:01:07]
And watched mysteries unfold[00:01:07]
想知道未曾呈现的奥秘[00:01:09]
And dropped a jewel like Solomon but never followed men[00:01:09]
掉落一串珠宝 就像所罗门 但是事情并没有预期发展[00:01:12]
Cause if you do your brain is more hollow than[00:01:12]
因为这样做你的大脑就会一片空白[00:01:15]
Space oblivion or the abyss[00:01:15]
甚于遗失的空间和深渊[00:01:16]
With no trace of trivia left with the hiss[00:01:16]
不会被琐事烦扰[00:01:19]
Does it pay to be deaf dumb and blind [00:01:19]
对聋哑失明的人也管用吗[00:01:22]
From a slave we was kept from the mind[00:01:22]
从一个我们控制了思想的奴隶身上[00:01:24]
And from the caves he crept from behind[00:01:24]
从他缓慢爬行的洞穴里面[00:01:27]
And what he gave was the sect of the swine[00:01:27]
他所展示的就是卑贱的种族[00:01:30]
When the Bible it condemned the pig[00:01:30]
圣经在谴责猪的时候[00:01:32]
I don't mean to pull your hems or flip your wigs[00:01:32]
我不是要掀起你的裙边 揭掉你的假发[00:01:35]
But we used to wear a turban but now we're in the urban[00:01:35]
我们过去常常戴头巾 我们现在却是在城镇里[00:01:38]
No more wearing beanies and dress like a genie[00:01:38]
不用再穿腥臭的衣服 也不用打扮得像妖怪[00:01:40]
No hocus-pocus cause I focus on the facts[00:01:40]
不用再欺骗隐瞒 因为我更注重真相[00:01:43]
And put it on the tracks and brought it through the wax[00:01:43]
让一切步入正规[00:01:46]
I speak on Jacob it might take up some time[00:01:46]
以雅各布的名义讲话 会有一定的震慑[00:01:48]
And too much knowledge it might break up the ryhme[00:01:48]
太多的智慧会打破常规[00:01:51]
I did it anyway just to wake up the mind[00:01:51]
我这样做只是为了唤醒[00:01:53]
Of those who kiss stones or prays on the carpet[00:01:53]
这些亲吻石头 在地摊上祈祷的人的思维[00:01:56]
Those who sit home or sell books by the market[00:01:56]
那些在家或集市上卖书为生的人[00:01:59]
Need to chill and get their mind revived[00:01:59]
需要冷静下来 好让思维苏醒[00:02:01]
For years religion did nothing but divide[00:02:01]
多年信奉宗教 什么用都没有[00:02:04]
The basic instructions before leaving Earth[00:02:04]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:02:07]
Life is a test many quest the universe[00:02:07]
生命就是一场测验 很多人在探索着宇宙[00:02:09]
And through my research I felt the joy and the hurt[00:02:09]
通过研究 我是喜忧都有[00:02:12]
The first shall be last and the last shall be first[00:02:12]
因果轮回 生生不息 却化为乌有[00:02:15]
The basic instructions before leaving Earth[00:02:15]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:02:17]
Life is a test many quest the universe[00:02:17]
生命就是一场测验 很多人在探索着宇宙[00:02:20]
And through my research I felt the joy and the hurt[00:02:20]
通过研究 我是喜忧都有[00:02:23]
The first shall be last and the last shall be first[00:02:23]
因果轮回 生生不息 却化为乌有[00:02:26]
The basic instructions before leaving Earth[00:02:26]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:02:28]
I strolled through the books of Job to unfold[00:02:28]
我漫步在约伯书里发现[00:02:30]
And open Bibles instead of hoping on revivals[00:02:30]
一本打开的圣经 而不是想要苏醒的期望[00:02:33]
Calling on His name and screaming hallelujah[00:02:33]
呼喊他的名字 哈利路亚[00:02:35]
When he hardly knew ya—that's how the devil's fooled ya[00:02:35]
当他几乎不知道自己都做了什么[00:02:38]
See look into my eyes brethren—that's the lies of a Reverend[00:02:38]
来 看着我的眼睛 那只是教士的谎话[00:02:42]
Why should you die to go to heaven [00:02:42]
你死后为什么要去天堂[00:02:44]
The Earth is already in space the Bible I embrace[00:02:44]
地球已经在空中 而我信奉的圣经[00:02:47]
A difficult task I had to take[00:02:47]
却是一件棘手的艰难任务[00:02:48]
I studied till my eyes was swollen and only arose when[00:02:48]
直到眼睛肿胀还在学习 我只会停下来[00:02:52]
I found out that we were the chosen[00:02:52]
当发现我们是被选定的人的时候[00:02:54]
I deal with the truth and build with the youth[00:02:54]
我相信真理 以青年为基[00:02:57]
And teach my son as he kneels on the stoop[00:02:57]
在我儿子很小的时候就开始教他[00:03:00]
Son life is a pool of sin corrupted with foolish men[00:03:00]
生命就是一场旅行 见到的未必就是真的[00:03:03]
And women with wicked minds who build picket signs[00:03:03]
拥有邪恶灵魂的妇女上街游行示威[00:03:05]
To legalize abortion the evil eye distortion[00:03:05]
为了使流产合法化 恶毒的眼睛扭曲变了形[00:03:08]
I quiz Son with my wisdom[00:03:08]
我用智慧对儿子做了调查[00:03:10]
Before I converted I was perverted and knowledge was asserted[00:03:10]
在我改变信仰之前 我是不正常的 知识学说也是这样[00:03:13]
The study of wisdom I perferred it[00:03:13]
我偏爱智慧的研究[00:03:15]
The understanding it gave me mental freedom[00:03:15]
那些理解给了我精神上的自由[00:03:17]
I even learned Caucasians were really the Tribe of Edam[00:03:17]
我甚至知道了白种人真的是伊丹的宗族[00:03:20]
The white image of Christ is really Cesare Borgia[00:03:20]
基督教的白色肖像真的是Cesare Borgia[00:03:23]
And uhh the second son of Pope Alexander VI of Rome[00:03:23]
罗马Pope Alexander VI的第二个儿子[00:03:27]
And once the picture was shown[00:03:27]
一旦这些照片公布于人世间[00:03:29]
That's how the devils tricked my dome[00:03:29]
这就是恶魔们如何欺骗了我[00:03:31]
I prophesied to save a man but no one gave a damn[00:03:31]
我传教去拯救人类 却苦告无门[00:03:34]
For my nation—the seed of Abraham[00:03:34]
我的民族 就是亚伯拉罕的故乡[00:03:37]
Blessed with the tongue of Hebrew[00:03:37]
在希伯来人的感化下慢慢绽放[00:03:39]
Now we're strung on needles and some are plungin' evils[00:03:39]
现在的我们却依赖针管 有些甚至着魔发疯[00:03:41]
So study and be wise in these days of darkness[00:03:41]
所以在这暗无天日的世界里学习并保持清醒[00:03:45]
Peace to my nephew Marcus[00:03:45]
对我的侄子Marcus来说再好不过[00:03:46]
The basic instructions before leaving Earth[00:03:46]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:03:50]
Life is a test many quest the universe[00:03:50]
生命就是一场测验 很多人在探索着宇宙[00:03:52]
And through my research I felt the joy and the hurt[00:03:52]
通过研究 我是喜忧都有[00:03:55]
The first shall be last and the last shall be first[00:03:55]
因果轮回 生生不息 却化为乌有[00:03:57]
The basic instructions before leaving Earth[00:03:57]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:04:00]
Life is a test many quest the universe[00:04:00]
生命就是一场测验 很多人在探索着宇宙[00:04:02]
And through my research I felt the joy and the hurt[00:04:02]
通过研究 我是喜忧都有[00:04:05]
The first shall be last and the last shall be first[00:04:05]
因果轮回 生生不息 却化为乌有[00:04:08]
The basic instructions before leaving Earth[00:04:08]
这是离世之前的基本声明[00:04:13]