所属专辑:21 Hip-Hop Legends (Explicit)
歌手: Nas
时长: 04:53
N.Y. State of Mind - Nas (奈斯)[00:00:00]
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Yeah yeah aiyyo black it's time (word )[00:00:03]
是的 是的 黑人兄弟 是时候了[00:00:07]
(Word it's time ni**a )[00:00:07]
就是现在吗 伙计[00:00:08]
Yeah it's time man (aight ni**a begin)[00:00:08]
是的 就是现在兄弟[00:00:11]
Yeah straight out the f**kin dungeons of rap[00:00:11]
这是地下说唱发出的声音[00:00:15]
Where fake niggaz don't make it back[00:00:15]
那些冒牌货哪儿凉快哪呆着去[00:00:20]
I don't know how to start this sh*t yo now[00:00:20]
我不知道要怎么开始才好 但是现在[00:00:23]
Rappers I monkey flip em with the funky rhythm I be kickin[00:00:23]
一个放克筋斗 我已干翻一票说唱歌手[00:00:25]
Musician inflictin composition[00:00:25]
我就是音乐家 谱写这乐章[00:00:27]
Of pain I'm like Scarface sniffin coc*ine[00:00:27]
为了克服痛苦 我就像疤面煞星那样吸着***[00:00:31]
Holdin a M-16 see with the pen I'm extreme now[00:00:31]
不过他是拿着M16机枪扫射 而我现在用笔就能将杀伤力发挥到极致[00:00:34]
Bulletholes left in my peepholes[00:00:34]
我从弹孔中窥视着一切[00:00:36]
I'm suited up in street clothes[00:00:36]
球衣加身 我开始巡游[00:00:38]
Hand me a nine and I'll defeat foes[00:00:38]
给我把九毫米手枪 我就能干掉敌人[00:00:40]
Y'all know my steelo with or without the airplay[00:00:40]
无论是否收听电台 你们都会知道我的风格,[00:00:42]
I keep some E&J sittin bent up in the stairway[00:00:42]
醉卧街边 喝着E&J的白兰地[00:00:45]
Or either on the corner bettin Grants with the celo champs[00:00:45]
要不就是看见我在街角玩骰子赌钱[00:00:48]
Laughin at baseheads tryin to sell some broken amps[00:00:48]
烂针头当破音器 真是脑子秀逗[00:00:51]
G-Packs get off quick forever niggaz talk sh*t[00:00:51]
我们花钱如流水 我们总是满嘴跑火车[00:00:54]
Remeniscing about the last time the Task Force flipped[00:00:54]
我回忆起上次任务被泄密的场景[00:00:56]
Niggaz be runnin through the block shootin[00:00:56]
伙计们冒着枪火在街区里奔逃[00:00:59]
Time to start the revolution catch a body head for Houston[00:00:59]
是该有所行动的时候了 他们可能会穷追不舍到休斯顿那么远的地方[00:01:02]
Once they caught us off guard the Mac-10 was in the grass and[00:01:02]
曾经因为放松警惕让他们找到了我 而一只对讲机被遗落在草地上[00:01:06]
I ran like a cheetah with thoughts of an assassin[00:01:06]
我像一头有刺客般思想的猎豹一样飞奔过去[00:01:08]
Pick the Mac up told brothers "Back up " the Mac spit[00:01:08]
捡起那只对讲机 冲着它喊话 让兄弟们过来支援[00:01:11]
Lead was hittin niggaz one ran I made him backflip[00:01:11]
我对他们进行了一轮扫射 我击中了其中一人 他仰面倒下[00:01:14]
Heard a few chicks scream my arm shook couldn't look[00:01:14]
我听到了一些女人在尖叫 我的胳膊在颤抖 视线模糊[00:01:17]
Gave another squeeze heard it click yo my sh*t is stuck[00:01:17]
我重新装弹 听着子弹上膛的声音 突然我的枪膛卡住了[00:01:19]
Try to cock it it wouldn't shoot now I'm in danger[00:01:19]
试着扣动扳机 但它无法射出子弹 我正身临险境[00:01:23]
Finally pulled it back and saw three bullets caught up in the chamber[00:01:23]
最后我回过头 眼睁睁地看着三颗子弹击中了我的太阳穴[00:01:25]
So now I'm jetting to the building lobby[00:01:25]
所以现在我能飞上天堂的大厅俯视一切了[00:01:28]
And it was filled with children probably couldn't see as high as I be[00:01:28]
下面的那些孩子可能看不到我到底身处多高的地方[00:01:31]
(So whatchu sayin ) It's like the game ain't the same[00:01:31]
那么你要说什么 只是俯视这场游戏的感觉有所不同[00:01:33]
Got younger niggaz pullin the triggers bringing fame to they name[00:01:33]
我看到更年轻的人们用枪来给自己积累声望[00:01:36]
And claim some corners crews without guns are goners[00:01:36]
也看到了没有枪的帮派成员横尸街头[00:01:39]
In broad daylight stickup kids they run up on us[00:01:39]
在光天化日下**孩子 他们习以为常[00:01:42]
Fo'-fives and gauges Macs in fact[00:01:42]
实际上他们更常用45式手枪和冲锋枪火拼[00:01:44]
Same niggaz'll catch a back to back snatchin yo' cracks in black[00:01:44]
到了晚上他们就像打背靠背比赛一样 马不停蹄地四处贩毒[00:01:48]
There was a snitch on the block gettin niggaz knocked[00:01:48]
但是街区也有给条子告密的眼线 他们会让这些**子吃不了兜着走[00:01:50]
So hold your stash until the coke price drop[00:01:50]
所以买家付账之前 别把你的货给亮出来[00:01:53]
I know this crackhead who said she gotta smoke nice rock[00:01:53]
我知道有个粉儿姐 她说她只会抽些狠货[00:01:56]
And if it's good she'll bring ya customers in measuring pots but yo[00:01:56]
如果对她胃口 她也会把自己给你们这些顾客抽上一口[00:02:00]
You gotta slide on a vacation[00:02:00]
但是你们可别** 在该去度假的时候还赖着不走[00:02:01]
Inside information keeps large niggaz erasin and they wives basin[00:02:01]
潜藏在街头深处的信息无处不在 麻痹大意的家伙难逃一死 不堪诱惑的女人吸上了毒[00:02:04]
It drops deep as it does in my breath[00:02:04]
而我能在呼吸中将它们领悟地更加深刻[00:02:07]
I never sleep cause sleep is the cousin of death[00:02:07]
我不会睡着 因为睡眠是死亡的温床[00:02:10]
Beyond the walls of intelligence life is defined[00:02:10]
我们的生活都已经被定义 在超越我们智慧之墙的上方[00:02:12]
I think of crime when I'm in a New York state of mind[00:02:12]
当我身处心中的纽约 思考的是这里的罪恶[00:02:27]
Be havin dreams that I'ma gangster -- drinkin Moets holdin Tecs[00:02:27]
我一直都有当个绑匪的梦想 握着Tec-9手枪 喝着酩悦香槟[00:02:30]
Makin sure the cash came correct then I stepped[00:02:30]
我能从白手起家 到财源广进[00:02:33]
Investments in stocks sewein up the blocks[00:02:33]
驰骋股市 奔走市区[00:02:36]
To sell rocks winnin gunfights with mega cops[00:02:36]
去贩毒 还得赢下跟许多条子的枪战火拼[00:02:39]
But just a ni**a walking with his finger on the trigger[00:02:39]
我只是一个在街头游荡 随时准备扣下扳机的家伙[00:02:42]
Make enough figures until my pockets get bigger[00:02:42]
赚足够多的钞票直到让我的口袋渐渐鼓起来[00:02:44]
I ain't the type of brother made for you to start testin[00:02:44]
我可不是那种会让你们对我的能力有所怀疑的伙计[00:02:47]
Give me a Smith and Wessun I'll have niggaz undressin[00:02:47]
只要给我把史密斯威森的左轮手枪 我就能把那些家伙干掉[00:02:51]
Thinkin of cash flow buddah and shelter[00:02:51]
说到现金流 **和我们的避难所[00:02:53]
Whenever frustrated I'ma hijack Delta[00:02:53]
无论遭遇何种挫折 我依然保持强硬[00:02:55]
In the P J 's my blend tape plays bullets are strays[00:02:55]
住在皇后桥住宅区里 听着我的混音辑和窗外偶尔传来的枪声[00:02:59]
Young b**ches is grazed each block is like a maze[00:02:59]
年轻的女人抽着那玩意在每个街区里游荡 好像身处迷宫之中[00:03:01]
Full of black rats trapped plus the Island is packed[00:03:01]
街道里全是黑色的老鼠乱窜 而且监狱里也被塞得满满的[00:03:04]
From what I hear in all the stories when my peoples come back black[00:03:04]
这是从我那些从那里回来的黑人兄弟们口中得知的[00:03:07]
I'm livin where the nights is jet black[00:03:07]
我生活的地方黑夜是伸手不见五指[00:03:10]
The fiends fight to get crack I just max I dream I can sit back[00:03:10]
看着朋友为了抢**而反目成仇 我冷眼旁观 只是希望我能够休息一下[00:03:13]
And lamp like Capone with drug scripts sewn[00:03:13]
可以把阿尔卡彭当做指路明灯 在刀尖上舔血也在所不惜[00:03:15]
Or the legal luxury life rings flooded with stones homes[00:03:15]
或者选择过合法的奢靡生活 带着镶满钻石的戒指 住着豪宅[00:03:18]
I got so many rhymes I don't think I'm too sane[00:03:18]
我可以用太多的韵脚来描述这些 只是我觉得自己不是很清醒[00:03:22]
Life is parallel to Hell but I must maintain[00:03:22]
因为在这儿的生活如同地狱 而我却必须继续下去[00:03:24]
And be prosperous though we live dangerous[00:03:24]
尽管我们生活在危险之中 也照样能兴旺发达[00:03:26]
Cops could just arrest me blamin us we're held like hostages[00:03:26]
条子只是像挟持人质一样将我们逮捕 盘问我们[00:03:29]
It's only right that I was born to use mics[00:03:29]
我唯一能确定的是我用麦克风说唱的本事与生俱来[00:03:33]
And the stuff that I write is even tougher than dice[00:03:33]
我写的唱段甚至比大堤还坚不可摧[00:03:35]
I'm takin rappers to a new plateau through rap slow[00:03:35]
我慢慢地说唱着 把其他的说唱歌手带上了一个新的高度[00:03:38]
My rhymin is a vitamin Hell without a capsule[00:03:38]
我的韵脚就是没有被装在胶囊里的维他命[00:03:41]
The smooth criminal on beat breaks[00:03:41]
我就是节奏中的犯罪高手[00:03:44]
Never put me in your box if your sh*t eats tapes[00:03:44]
别把我的歌放入你们的收音机 它们会把我的磁带吃掉[00:03:47]
The city never sleeps full of villians and creeps[00:03:47]
在这不眠的城市 全是声名狼藉的恶人[00:03:50]
That's where I learned to do my hustle had to scuffle with freaks[00:03:50]
那也是我知道靠贩毒赚钱 也必须和荡妇打交道的地方[00:03:53]
I'ma addict for sneakers twenties of buddah and b**ches with beepers[00:03:53]
我为运动鞋 **和带着寻呼机的小妞而着迷[00:03:56]
In the streets I can greet ya about blunts I teach ya[00:03:56]
在街头我能抽着叶子跟你们打招呼[00:03:59]
Inhale deep like the words of my breath[00:03:59]
深深地吸一口 就像去把我的言语给消化[00:04:01]
I never sleep cause sleep is the cousin of death[00:04:01]
我不会睡着 因为睡眠是死亡的温床[00:04:04]
I lay puzzle as I backtrack to earlier times[00:04:04]
每当我追溯往昔 我就能放下现实的谜团[00:04:06]
Nothing's equivalent to the new york state of mind[00:04:06]
我心中的纽约 没有任何东西可以取代[00:04:11]