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《Pray》歌词


歌曲: Pray

所属专辑:American Gangster

歌手: Jay-Z

时长: 04:22

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Pray

Mind state of a gangster from the 40's [00:00:20]

注意一帮四十岁左右的恶棍[00:00:22]

Meets the business mind of motown's Berry Gordy [00:00:22]

他们遇上了底特律城里很有商业头脑的贝里戈迪[00:00:25]

Turned crack rock into a chain of 40/40's [00:00:25]

贝里戈迪曾将一个岌岌可危的出版社,变成四十家左右的连锁店[00:00:27]

Sorry my jewerly is so gaudy slid into the party with my new pair of Mauri's [00:00:27]

抱歉,我的首饰是如此俗气,我穿着一双新的毛里鞋溜进了派对[00:00:32]

America meet the gangster Shawn Corey hey young world [00:00:32]

在美国,我遇上了坏蛋肖恩科里,他向我展示了一个年轻的世界[00:00:36]

Wanna hear a story [00:00:36]

我听到一个故事[00:00:38]

Close your eyes and you can pretend you're me [00:00:38]

闭上你的眼睛,假装你是我[00:00:40]

I'm cut from the cloth of the Kennedys Frank Sinatra havin' dinner with the Genovese' [00:00:40]

我在肯尼迪家族里,为人作嫁,法兰克辛纳屈和热那亚人共进晚餐[00:00:45]

The is the genesis of a nemisis [00:00:45]

这是应有的报应[00:00:48]

Mother America not witnessed since [00:00:48]

伟大的美利坚祖国没有见证这一切[00:00:51]

The harlem renaissance birthed black businessman [00:00:51]

黑人住宅区的复兴,让黑人商人如雨后春笋般涌现出来[00:00:52]

This is the tale of lost innocence [00:00:52]

这是失真的传说[00:00:56]

And the incense burns and the turntables turn [00:00:56]

香足燃烧着,唱盘翻转着[00:00:59]

And that Al Green plays [00:00:59]

全是艾尔格林演唱的[00:01:02]

I see my mothers afro as mama taps her toes [00:01:02]

当妈妈拍着脚趾头,我看到了她的圆蓬式发型[00:01:04]

As she rolls her j's [00:01:04]

当她在卷发型时[00:01:07]

And my papa just left the house [00:01:07]

爸爸离开了屋子[00:01:08]

In search of a killer of my uncle Ray and she's trying to calm her nerves [00:01:08]

她为了找到杀害我舅舅雷伊的凶手,她努力让自己平静[00:01:13]

As i observe this is just one day [00:01:13]

只是在某一天,我注意到这些[00:01:17]

And what tomorrow has in store [00:01:17]

知道明日商店里会有什么[00:01:18]

We can never be sure so all we can do is pray[00:01:18]

我们是不清楚的,所以我们能做的就是,祈祷[00:01:32]

As i head to my home-room [00:01:32]

当我去卧室时[00:01:33]

I observe the ruins d**e needles on the ground [00:01:33]

我看到一片狼藉,麻醉针散落地上[00:01:37]

I hear a car go vroom [00:01:37]

我听到汽车声[00:01:39]

Drug dealer in the bm with the top down [00:01:39]

贩毒者从上面走下来[00:01:41]

As the girls start to giggle [00:01:41]

女孩子们咯咯咯地笑着[00:01:44]

I ask why you laugh [00:01:44]

我问为什么笑呢[00:01:45]

They say you're to little [00:01:45]

他们说你太小了[00:01:47]

One day you'll understand [00:01:47]

将来你就会明白[00:01:48]

When you become a man [00:01:48]

当你成为一个男人的时候[00:01:50]

'Bout things you have to get you [00:01:50]

你想要一些东西的时候[00:01:52]

Fast forward freeze frame [00:01:52]

快速向前,看到希望[00:01:53]

On my pistol fistful of dollars [00:01:53]

大把大把的钱出现在我的枪下[00:01:55]

Ignorance is so blessful [00:01:55]

无知是幸福快乐的[00:01:56]

I ain't choose this life [00:01:56]

我没有选择这样的生活[00:01:58]

This life chose me [00:01:58]

是生活选择了我[00:01:59]

Around here it's the sh*t [00:01:59]

在这儿[00:02:01]

That you just do [00:02:01]

你做的都是些乱七八糟的事儿[00:02:02]

I just left school the same bm is pulled over [00:02:02]

我离开学校,车停在路边[00:02:05]

By the boys dressed in blue [00:02:05]

男孩子们穿着蓝色制服[00:02:07]

They had their guns drawn [00:02:07]

他们拔出枪[00:02:08]

Screaming "just move" [00:02:08]

尖叫[00:02:09]

Or is there something else you suggest we can do [00:02:09]

你能建议我们做点别的事儿吗[00:02:12]

He made his way to the drunk [00:02:12]

他喝多了[00:02:13]

Opened it like "huh" a treasure chest was removed [00:02:13]

打开,一口喝下去,一个宝库移开了[00:02:17]

Cops said he'll be back next month [00:02:17]

警察们说下个月他们还回来[00:02:19]

What we call curpt he call's payin' dues [00:02:19]

我们称之为腐败,他们称之为缴纳会费[00:02:23]

Now when rules is blurred as they were [00:02:23]

当法规模棱两可的时候[00:02:25]

What am i to do but pray [00:02:25]

除了祈祷,我能做什么[00:02:28]

Pray the lord forgives me [00:02:28]

祈祷上帝原谅我[00:02:29]

Pray he guides me for what i'm 'bout to go through pray[00:02:29]

祈祷上帝引导我去经历我将经历的,祈祷[00:02:33]

Anywhere there's oppression [00:02:33]

世上没有压迫[00:02:44]

The drug profession flourishes like beverages [00:02:44]

**业同餐饮业一样繁荣[00:02:47]

Refreshing sweet taste of sin [00:02:47]

提神,罪恶的甜蜜[00:02:50]

Everything i seen made me everything i am [00:02:50]

我所做的成就了现在的我[00:02:52]

Bad drug dealer or victim i beg [00:02:52]

我请求,贩毒者和受害者[00:02:55]

What came first moving the chickens or the egg [00:02:55]

谁先出现,到底是先有鸡还是先有蛋[00:02:58]

This is why i be so fresh [00:02:58]

这就是为何我如此清醒[00:03:00]

I'm trying to beat life 'cause i can't cheat death [00:03:00]

我们努力打败生活,因为我不能装死[00:03:03]

Treat shame like shamelessness aim [00:03:03]

知荣辱,有追求[00:03:05]

Stainless at anuses [00:03:05]

毫无瑕疵[00:03:06]

You know the game this is [00:03:06]

你知道游戏就这样[00:03:09]

Move coke like pepsi don't matter what brand name it is [00:03:09]

将可可变成可口可乐,不要介意是什么品牌注册的[00:03:14]

I stand behind mine everything i do i'm a man behind mine [00:03:14]

我站在我身后,我所做的一切,都如男子汉般顶天立地[00:03:17]

I'm not an angel I'm sure [00:03:17]

我确定,我不是天使[00:03:20]

But every night before i lay I drop my knees to the floor [00:03:20]

但是每晚我睡觉前,我跪在地上[00:03:23]

And I pray[00:03:23]

祈祷[00:03:28]