歌手: Nas&AZ
时长: 03:30
Aiyyo wassup wassup let's keep it real son[00:00:02]
嘿,怎么样,让我们保持真实[00:00:04]
Count this money yaknowhatI'msayin [00:00:04]
数数这钱,你知道我在说什么[00:00:06]
Yea yea[00:00:06]
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Aiyyo put the Grant's over there in the safe yaknowhatI'msayin [00:00:07]
把百元大钞放在安全的地方,你知道我在说什么[00:00:10]
Yea yea[00:00:10]
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Cause we spendin these Jackson's[00:00:10]
因为我们已经有了面值二十的钞票[00:00:11]
The Washington's go to wifey you know how that go[00:00:11]
Washington去约美女了,你知道那是怎么一回事[00:00:14]
I'm sayin that's what this is all about right [00:00:14]
我说,这一切有什么是对的[00:00:17]
Clothes bankrolls and hoes yaknowhatI'msayin [00:00:17]
衣服,金钱,女人,你知道我在说什么[00:00:19]
Yo then what man what[00:00:19]
我们的生活就是这样了吗[00:00:21]
Visualizin the realism of life and actuality[00:00:21]
看看现实社会是什么样子的[00:00:23]
F**k who's the baddest a person's status depends on salary[00:00:23]
去他的,鉴定一个人是否是最坏的人的标准是他的薪酬是多少[00:00:26]
And my mentality is money orientated I'm destined to live[00:00:26]
在我的心里,金钱代表着我注定是能够生存下去的[00:00:30]
The dream for all my peeps who never made it cause yeah [00:00:30]
梦想,是我心中所想,但这是始终达不到的目标[00:00:33]
We were beginners in the hood as five percenters But somethin[00:00:33]
因为,是的,我们在街头都是5%组织的首创者 [00:00:35]
Must of got in us cause all of us turned to sinners Now some [00:00:35]
但是必须得有所准备,因为我们所有人都会因此变成罪人[00:00:39]
Restin in peace and some are sittin in San Quentin Others such[00:00:39]
现在我们中的一些与世长辞,还有一些正在监狱服刑[00:00:41]
As myself are tryin to carry on tradition Keepin the schwepervesence[00:00:41]
其他像我自己这样的人正在努力地让传统沿袭[00:00:43]
Street ghetto essence inside us Cause it provides us with the[00:00:43]
保持着街头成功的法则[00:00:46]
Proper insight to guide us Even though we know somehow we[00:00:46]
我们拥有贫民窟的精华[00:00:50]
All gotta go but as long as we leavin thievin we'll be leavin[00:00:50]
尽管,我们都知道无论如何人固有一死[00:00:52]
With some kind of dough so and to that day we expire and[00:00:52]
但是只要我们还在干这非法的勾当,我们就能一直赚钱[00:00:55]
Turn to vapors me and my capers-ll be somewhere stackin plenty[00:00:55]
所以,到我们咽气,被焚烧化为气体的那一天[00:00:58]
Papers Keepin it real packin steel gettin high[00:00:58]
我和我的哥们儿还会在某处把钱高高垒砌[00:01:01]
Cause life's a b**ch and then you die[00:01:01]
生活真该死[00:01:03]
Life's a b**ch and then you die;[00:01:03]
然后你会死去[00:01:06]
That's why we get high Cause you never know[00:01:06]
那就是为什么我们总是那么兴奋,因为我们不知道哪一天[00:01:08]
When you're gonna go Life's a b**ch and then you die;[00:01:08]
生活真该死,然后你会死去[00:01:11]
That's why we puff lye Cause you never know when[00:01:11]
那就是我嘲笑的原因,因为你不知道哪一天[00:01:14]
You're gonna go Life's a b**ch and then you die;[00:01:14]
生活真该死,然后你会死去[00:01:16]
That's why we get high Cause you never know when[00:01:16]
那就是为什么我们总是那么兴奋,因为我们不知道哪一天[00:01:19]
You're gonna go Life's a b**ch and then you die;[00:01:19]
生活真该死,然后你会死去[00:01:21]
That's why we puff ly[00:01:21]
那就是我嘲笑的原因[00:01:25]
I woke up early on my born day I'm twenty years[00:01:25]
在我生日那天,我起得很早[00:01:27]
Of blessing The essence of adolescent leaves my[00:01:27]
祈祷那些从我身体里遗失的年轻人的精华[00:01:29]
Body now I'm fresh in My physical frame is celebrated[00:01:29]
我的名声家喻户晓,因为我成功了[00:01:32]
Cause I made it One quarter through life some God-ly[00:01:32]
在我这四分之一的人生中,看到一些东西正被造物主创造[00:01:35]
Like thing created Got rhymes 365 days annual plus[00:01:35]
一年365天我都在用写词,而且我也会[00:01:38]
Some Load up the mic and bust one cuss while I puffs[00:01:38]
装上麦克风,来上一段即兴说唱,咒骂是我换气的方式[00:01:43]
From my skull cause it's pain in my brain vein money[00:01:43]
那些拜金主义压得我大脑的血管生疼[00:01:44]
Maintain Don't go against the grain simple and plain[00:01:44]
别和简单与朴素背道而驰[00:01:46]
When I was young at this I used to do my thing hard[00:01:46]
当我还年轻的时候,我很努力地做一些事情[00:01:48]
Robbin foreigners take they wallets they jewels and rip[00:01:48]
**外国人,抢走他们的钱包,珠宝以及偷窃[00:01:51]
They green cards Dipped to the projects flashin my quick[00:01:51]
投身到让我能快速赚钱的行当[00:01:55]
Cash and got my first piece of a** smokin blunts with[00:01:55]
然后我抽到了生平第一口叶子[00:01:58]
Hash Now it's all about cash in abundance niggaz I[00:01:58]
现在大家赚足了钞票,曾经的伙计都过着[00:02:00]
Used to run with is rich or doin years in the hundreds[00:02:00]
富有的生活或者就整天和百元大钞打交道[00:02:02]
I switched my motto -- instead of sayin f**k tomorrow[00:02:02]
于是我把我的座右铭改成了 去他的明天[00:02:05]
That buck that bought a bottle could've struck the[00:02:05]
用一元钱买了一个瓶子,而不是去买乐透[00:02:07]
Lotto Once I stood on the block loose cracks produce[00:02:07]
然后我站在街头,看着随着***卖出而不断变多的钞票[00:02:10]
Stacks I cooked up and cut small pieces to get my loot[00:02:10]
我调制好了之后,切下一小块就能赚到不少钱[00:02:13]
Back Time is Illmatic keep static like wool fabric[00:02:13]
我用这种超强理论发声,让这个时代像带有静电的毛织物一样噼啪作响[00:02:15]
Pack a four-matic that crack your whole cabbage[00:02:15]
用这复杂的理论冲击着你们的大脑[00:02:20]