所属专辑:KOD (Explicit)
歌手: J. Cole
时长: 03:10
1985 (Intro to “The Fall Off”) (1985年) (Explicit) - J. Cole[00:00:00]
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1985 I arrived[00:00:00]
1985年 我来到了世上[00:00:02]
33 years d**n I'm grateful I survived[00:00:02]
33岁了 我感激自己勇敢活到现在[00:00:05]
We wasn't s'posed to get past 25[00:00:05]
我们都没想到能挺过25岁[00:00:08]
Jokes on you motherf**ker we alive[00:00:08]
像是跟你这个混蛋开了个玩笑 我们还活着[00:00:10]
All these n**gas popping now is young[00:00:10]
我所有的兄弟现在都风华正茂[00:00:13]
Everybody say the music that they make is dumb[00:00:13]
每个人都说他们做的音乐没有影响力[00:00:15]
I remember I was 18[00:00:15]
我记得在我18岁的时候[00:00:18]
Money p**sy parties I was on the same thing[00:00:18]
我一直重复着纸醉金迷的生活[00:00:21]
You gotta give a boy a chance to grow some[00:00:21]
你得给男孩机会去成长[00:00:23]
Everybody talkin' like they know somethin' these days[00:00:23]
所有人都议论纷纷 就好像最近他们明白了一些事情[00:00:26]
N**gas actin' woke but they broke umm[00:00:26]
这些家伙十分警觉 但他们已经崩溃[00:00:28]
I respect the struggle but you all frontin' these days[00:00:28]
我尊重努力奋斗的人 但你们这些日子都太安逸了[00:00:31]
Man they barely old enough to drive[00:00:31]
伙计 他们太小了 不能开车上路[00:00:33]
To tell them what they should do who the f**k am I[00:00:33]
告诉他们该怎么做 我到底是谁[00:00:36]
I heard one of em' diss me I'm suprised[00:00:36]
我听到他们中有人诋毁我 我震惊不已[00:00:39]
I ain't trippin' listen good to my reply[00:00:39]
我不会轻易倒下 好好听我的回答[00:00:41]
Come here lil' man let me talk with ya'[00:00:41]
兄弟 过来吧 让我来跟你谈谈[00:00:44]
See if I can paint for you the larger picture[00:00:44]
看看我是否能为你描绘出大好蓝图[00:00:47]
Congrats 'cause you made it out your mama's house[00:00:47]
祝贺你 因为你终于带着梦想走出家门[00:00:49]
I hope you make enough to buy your mom a house[00:00:49]
我希望你有能力为母亲买套房子[00:00:52]
I see your watch icy and your whip foreign[00:00:52]
我看到你目光冷漠 还有你对自己的鞭策[00:00:54]
I got some good advice never quit tourin'[00:00:54]
我给你一些建议 永远不要半途而废[00:00:57]
'Cause that's the way we eat here in this rap game[00:00:57]
因为这就是我们在说唱界披荆斩棘的途径[00:00:59]
I'm f**kin' with your funky lil' rap name[00:00:59]
我正陶醉在你那时髦的说唱歌曲中[00:01:02]
I hear your music and I know that rap's changed[00:01:02]
我听到你的创作了 我知道说唱有所改变了[00:01:05]
A bunch of folks would say that that's a bad thing[00:01:05]
有群人说这是件坏事[00:01:07]
'Cause everything's commercial and it's pop now[00:01:07]
因为一切都商业化了 现在这就是流行趋势[00:01:10]
Trap drums is the sh*t that's hot now[00:01:10]
这样的鼓点烂透了 但当下却很火热[00:01:13]
See I've been on a quest for the next wave[00:01:13]
我一直在寻找下一次突破[00:01:15]
But never mind that was just a segue[00:01:15]
但不要介意 这是我的又一段征程[00:01:18]
I must say by your songs I'm unimpressed hey[00:01:18]
我一定要说说你的歌 它并未让我印象深刻[00:01:20]
But I love to see a Black man get paid[00:01:20]
但我喜欢看到黑人得到回报的场景[00:01:23]
And plus you havin' fun and I respect that[00:01:23]
另外 你一直玩得很开心 对此我持尊重态度[00:01:26]
But have you ever thought about your impact[00:01:26]
但是你有想过自己的影响力吗[00:01:28]
These white kids love that you don't give a f**k[00:01:28]
这些白人小孩就喜欢你不屑一顾的样子[00:01:31]
'Cause that's exactly what's expected when your skin black[00:01:31]
因为只要你是黑人 这就符合他们的预期[00:01:33]
They wanna see you dab they wanna see you pop a pill[00:01:33]
他们想看你左摇右摆 他们想看你**[00:01:36]
They wanna see you tatted from your face to your heels[00:01:36]
他们想看你把浑身上下都纹个遍[00:01:39]
And somewhere deep down f**k it I gotta keep it real[00:01:39]
在内心深处 我要保持真实[00:01:41]
They wanna be black and think your song is how it feels[00:01:41]
他们都想成为黑人 觉得你的歌就是你的真实感受[00:01:44]
So when you turn up you see them turnin' up too[00:01:44]
所以你所到之处 也能看到他们的身影[00:01:46]
You hit the next city collect your money when it's due[00:01:46]
时间一到 你就会到下个城市圈钱[00:01:49]
You gettin' that paper swimmin' in b**ches I don't blame you[00:01:49]
你和众多女人纵情欢愉 我不怪你[00:01:52]
You ain't thinkin' 'bout the people that's lookin' like me and you[00:01:52]
你不会对我们这样的人有所顾虑[00:01:54]
True you got better sh*t to do[00:01:54]
说真的 你得做得更好一点[00:01:57]
You coulda bought a crib with all that bread that you done blew[00:01:57]
你可以买个婴儿床 把赚来的钱都放进去[00:02:00]
I know you think this type of revenue is never endin'[00:02:00]
我知道你觉得这种收入会源源不断[00:02:02]
But I wanna take a minute just to tell you that ain't true[00:02:02]
但我想花点时间跟你说 这不是真的[00:02:05]
One day them kids that's listening gon' grow up[00:02:05]
总有一天 听你歌的那些孩子会长大[00:02:07]
And get too old for that sh*t that made you blow up[00:02:07]
到时候你再想奋斗青春却已不在 这会让你气急败坏[00:02:10]
Now your show's lookin' light cause they don't show up[00:02:10]
现在你的表演看起来不错 因为他们都未现身[00:02:12]
Which unfortunately means the money slow up[00:02:12]
不幸的是 这意味着你赚钱不会再那么容易了[00:02:15]
Now you scramblin' and hopin' to get hot again[00:02:15]
现在你努力向上爬 希望自己能再次大红大紫[00:02:18]
But you forgot you only popped 'cause you was ridin' trends[00:02:18]
但你忘了 你只是昙花一现 因为你一直随波逐流[00:02:20]
Now you old news and you goin' through regrets[00:02:20]
现在你不再年轻 你开始遗憾不断[00:02:23]
'Cause you never bought that house but you got a Benz[00:02:23]
因为你还未买到那套房子 但你有辆奔驰[00:02:26]
And a bunch of jewels and a bunch of shoes[00:02:26]
一些珠宝 几双鞋[00:02:28]
And a bunch of fake friends I ain't judgin' you[00:02:28]
还有一群虚伪的朋友 我不是在对你指手画脚[00:02:31]
I'm just tellin' you what's probably gon' happen when you rappin'[00:02:31]
我只是想告诉你接下来可能发生的事情[00:02:33]
'Bout the type of sh*t you rappin' 'bout[00:02:33]
当你的说唱风格糟糕不堪时[00:02:35]
It's a faster route to the bottom[00:02:35]
这只会让你更快的跌落谷底[00:02:37]
I wish you good luck[00:02:37]
愿你好运[00:02:38]
I'm hoping for your sake that you ain't dumb as you look[00:02:38]
我希望你为了自己不要表现得那么沉默[00:02:41]
But if it's really true what people sayin'[00:02:41]
但是如果别人说的都属实[00:02:43]
And you call yourself playin' with my name[00:02:43]
你宣称自己只是在和我玩伎俩[00:02:44]
Then I really know you f**ked trust[00:02:44]
那我就明白了 你真的践踏了信任[00:02:46]
I'll be around forever 'cause my skills is tip-top[00:02:46]
我一直都活跃在你周围 因为 我实力超群[00:02:49]
To any amateur n**gas that wanna get rocked[00:02:49]
远超那些想尽情摇滚的外行人[00:02:51]
Just remember what I told you when your sh*t flop[00:02:51]
想放弃时 就想想我跟你说的话[00:02:54]
In five years you gon' be on Love & Hip-Hop n**ga[00:02:54]
五年之内你就能成为受人爱戴的说唱巨星[00:02:59]