所属专辑:2014 Forest Hills Drive (Clean)
歌手: J. Cole
时长: 04:24
03' Adolescence (青春期) - J. Cole (J. 科尔)[00:00:00]
腾讯享有翻译作品的著作权[00:00:31]
I grew up, a f**kin' screw up[00:00:31]
长大了 糟透了[00:00:33]
Tie my shoe up,[00:00:33]
系紧鞋带[00:00:34]
Wish they was newer[00:00:34]
真希望他们再新点[00:00:35]
Damn, need somethin' newer[00:00:35]
需要一些新鲜事[00:00:37]
In love with the baddest girl in the city,[00:00:37]
爱上了这城里最坏的女孩[00:00:39]
I wish I knew her[00:00:39]
真希望我能懂她[00:00:40]
I wish I won't so shy,[00:00:40]
真希望我能不那么害羞[00:00:41]
I wish I was a bit more fly[00:00:41]
真希望我会飞[00:00:43]
I wish that I, could tell her[00:00:43]
我希望我有勇气告诉她[00:00:45]
How I really feel inside[00:00:45]
我内心的真实感受[00:00:46]
That I'm the perfect ni**a for her,[00:00:46]
对她来说 我可是她完美的选择[00:00:48]
But then maybe that's a lie[00:00:48]
但也许这就是一个谎言[00:00:49]
She like a certain type of ni**a,[00:00:49]
她喜欢某种类型的家伙[00:00:51]
And it's clear I'm not that guy[00:00:51]
很明显我不是那类[00:00:53]
Ball player, star player,[00:00:53]
球员或者明星[00:00:54]
I'm just watchin' from the side[00:00:54]
我只是坐在侧面板凳[00:00:56]
On the bench,[00:00:56]
羡慕的观看[00:00:57]
Cause my lack of confidence won't let me fly[00:00:57]
我的信心不足让我难以飞翔[00:00:59]
I ain't grow up with my father,[00:00:59]
在没有老爸的家庭中成长[00:01:01]
I ain't thinkin' bout that now[00:01:01]
我也不会想他[00:01:02]
Fast forward four years or[00:01:02]
四年匆匆流逝[00:01:04]
So from now I'll probably cry[00:01:04]
想起过去 我可能会难过哭泣[00:01:06]
When I realize what I missed,[00:01:06]
当我意识到我所错过的[00:01:07]
But as of now my eyes are dry[00:01:07]
我眼睛还是干的 就没流泪[00:01:09]
Cause I'm tryna stay alive,[00:01:09]
因为我只想在这城市中存活[00:01:11]
In the city where too many niggas die[00:01:11]
激烈的竞争中一些哥们早挂了[00:01:13]
Dreamin' quiet tryna dodge a suit and tie[00:01:13]
安静的梦想着豪车 西装领带[00:01:15]
Who am I? Aye who am I (Yeah)[00:01:15]
我是谁 啊 我到底是谁[00:01:23]
Things change, rearrange and so do I[00:01:23]
一切总会变化重新排列组合 我也一样[00:01:26]
It ain't always for the better dawg I can't lie[00:01:26]
机会并不总是为优秀的人 我不能说谎[00:01:29]
I get high cause the lows can be so cold[00:01:29]
我想达到高处 因为低处太冷[00:01:32]
I might bend a little bit but I don't fold[00:01:32]
我会有所妥协但不会屈服[00:01:36]
One time for my mind and two for yours[00:01:36]
留点时间给自己思考 再为你留些[00:01:39]
I got food for your[00:01:39]
我会是你的精神食粮 [00:01:40]
Thoughts to sooth your soul[00:01:40]
抚慰你的灵魂[00:01:42]
If you see my tears fall just let me be[00:01:42]
如果你看到我的眼泪留下 就让我这样[00:01:45]
Move along, nothing to see[00:01:45]
继续向前 一无所见[00:01:47]
I always did sh*t the hard way,[00:01:47]
我总是这样刻苦努力[00:01:49]
My niggas slangin' in the hallway[00:01:49]
哥们总是不服叫骂[00:01:52]
Burnt CD's and trees like this was broadway,[00:01:52]
烧掉CD还有树 像这是百老汇[00:01:55]
Times Square[00:01:55]
时代广场[00:01:56]
Kept the dimes there in the locker[00:01:56]
存物柜里锁好硬币[00:01:58]
Some Reggie Miller[00:01:58]
那里有浓密棕发的雷吉·米勒[00:01:59]
With more brown hairs than Chewbacca[00:01:59]
还有丘百卡[00:02:01]
Whispers that he got it for the low low[00:02:01]
小声说道 他低价买来[00:02:03]
Sell a, dime for a dub,[00:02:03]
又一角卖给了个笨蛋[00:02:05]
Them white boys ain't know no better[00:02:05]
那些白人男孩不知道最好[00:02:07]
Besides,[00:02:07]
除此之外[00:02:08]
What's twenty dollars to a ni**a like that?[00:02:08]
20美元对个黑小伙意味着什么[00:02:11]
He tell his pops he need some lunch[00:02:11]
他跟他老爸说他要吃午餐[00:02:12]
And he gon' get it right back[00:02:12]
他很快就能要回来[00:02:14]
I peep game[00:02:14]
我偷看比赛[00:02:15]
Got home snatched my mama keychain,[00:02:15]
回到家 一把抢过老妈的钥匙链[00:02:17]
Took her whip[00:02:17]
挨她一顿揍[00:02:18]
The appeal, too ill to refrain[00:02:18]
上诉?太弱可不敢[00:02:20]
I hit the boulevard pull up[00:02:20]
我到了那条街 [00:02:22]
To my ni**a front door[00:02:22]
把车停在哥们的前门[00:02:23]
His mama at home,[00:02:23]
他妈在家[00:02:25]
She still let em' hit the blunt though[00:02:25]
她依然让他们无法无天的闹腾[00:02:27]
I told her hello[00:02:27]
我对她说你好[00:02:28]
And sat with my ni**a and laughed[00:02:28]
跟我的哥们坐一起 大笑 [00:02:30]
And talked about[00:02:30]
谈论着[00:02:31]
How we gon' smash all the b**ches in class[00:02:31]
我们如何玩弄班里的那些女人[00:02:33]
I complimented[00:02:33]
我点头称赞[00:02:34]
How I see him out here getting his cash,[00:02:34]
我看到他出去 如何拿到钱[00:02:36]
And just asked[00:02:36]
就问[00:02:38]
"What a ni**a gotta do to get that? Put me on"[00:02:38]
"怎样做就能拿到钱 算上我吧"[00:02:41]
He just laughed when he seen I was sure[00:02:41]
他只是笑 当他看我 [00:02:43]
17 years breathing his demeanor said more[00:02:43]
我确信他只有17 但他的言行举止显示更多[00:02:46]
He told me,[00:02:46]
他告诉我[00:02:47]
"Ni**a you know how you sound right now?[00:02:47]
哥们 你这话不对啊 你知道怎么说让人听起来舒服吗[00:02:49]
If you wasn't my mans,[00:02:49]
如果你不是我兄弟[00:02:50]
I would think that you a clown right now[00:02:50]
我会觉得你是个小丑[00:02:53]
Listen, you everything I wanna be[00:02:53]
听着 成为你才是我渴望的一切[00:02:55]
That's why I f**ks with you[00:02:55]
这就是我和你混的原因[00:02:57]
So how you looking up to me,[00:02:57]
当我仰望你时[00:02:58]
When I look up to you[00:02:58]
你会怎么看我[00:03:00]
You bout to go get a degree,[00:03:00]
你快拿到学位了[00:03:02]
I'ma be stuck with two choices[00:03:02]
我是被迫接受两种选择[00:03:03]
Either graduate to weight[00:03:03]
要么负债累累的毕业[00:03:05]
Or selling number two[00:03:05]
要么去卖东西[00:03:06]
For what? A hundred bucks or two a week?[00:03:06]
为了什么?一周一百美元或两百美元啊[00:03:09]
Do you think that you would know[00:03:09]
你以为你会知道[00:03:10]
What to do if you was me?[00:03:10]
如果你是我 你会怎么做[00:03:12]
I got, four brothers,[00:03:12]
我有四个兄弟[00:03:14]
One mother that don't love us[00:03:14]
老妈根本不爱我们[00:03:16]
If they ain't never want us[00:03:16]
如果他们从来没想过要我们[00:03:17]
Why the f**k they never wore rubbers?"[00:03:17]
为什么他们不做防护措施[00:03:19]
I felt ashamed to have ever complained[00:03:19]
我还有些羞愧自己曾经抱怨道[00:03:22]
About my lack of gear[00:03:22]
我的车马力不够[00:03:23]
And thought about how far we done came[00:03:23]
想想我们从停车场到前院[00:03:25]
From trailer park to a front yard[00:03:25]
才走了多远[00:03:27]
With trees in the sky[00:03:27]
还有那蓝天下的树[00:03:28]
Thank you mama dry your eyes,[00:03:28]
谢谢你老妈擦干了你的眼泪[00:03:30]
There ain't no reason to cry[00:03:30]
不是没有理由哭泣[00:03:32]
You made a genius and I,[00:03:32]
你创造了个天才[00:03:33]
Ain't gon' take it for granted[00:03:33]
并不该对你的付出是理所当然的[00:03:35]
I ain't gon' settle for lesser,[00:03:35]
我不该满足于小成就[00:03:36]
I ain't gon' take what they handed[00:03:36]
也不该直接接受他们所给与的[00:03:38]
Nah I'm gon' take what they owe me[00:03:38]
我会拿回他们亏欠我的[00:03:40]
And show you that I can fly[00:03:40]
向你展示 我能高飞[00:03:41]
And show ol' girl what she missing[00:03:41]
告诉那个女孩 她错过了什么[00:03:43]
The illest ni**a alive[00:03:43]
最弱的男孩依然也能好好地活着[00:03:45]
Aye who am I?[00:03:45]
我到底是谁[00:03:46]
Things change, rearrange and so do I[00:03:46]
一切总会变化重新排列组合 我也一样[00:03:48]
It ain't always for the better dawg I can't lie[00:03:48]
机会并不总是为优秀的人 我不能说谎[00:03:52]
I get high cause the lows can be so cold[00:03:52]
我想达到高处 因为低处太冷[00:03:55]
I might bend a little bit but I don't fold[00:03:55]
我会有所妥协但不会屈服[00:03:58]
One time for my mind and two for yours[00:03:58]
留点时间给自己思考 再为你留些[00:04:01]
I got food for your thoughts to sooth your soul[00:04:01]
我会是你的精神食粮 抚慰你的灵魂[00:04:05]
If you see my tears fall just let me be[00:04:05]
如果你看到我的眼泪留下 就让我这样[00:04:08]
Move along, nothing to see[00:04:08]
继续向前 一无所见[00:04:10]
I never felt better[00:04:10]
我却感觉很好[00:04:15]