所属专辑:Brakdance
歌手: The Boogaloos
时长: 03:50
New York, New York - The Black Rappers[00:00:00]
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New York New York big city of dreams[00:00:25]
纽约 纽约 承载梦想的大城市[00:00:28]
And everything in New York ain't always what it seems[00:00:28]
这里的一切与表象大不相同[00:00:30]
You might get fooled if you come from out of town[00:00:30]
如果你是外地人 你可能会受欺负[00:00:33]
But I'm down by law and I know my way around[00:00:33]
但我早就习惯了底层社会的生活 知道该如何行事[00:00:35]
Too much too many people too much (aha-ha)[00:00:35]
这里人山人海[00:00:40]
Too much too many people too much Raaah [00:00:40]
这里人山人海[00:00:45]
A castle in the sky one mile high[00:00:45]
好似一座空中城堡 离地一英里高[00:00:47]
Built to shelter the rich and greedy[00:00:47]
这里是富人和贪婪之人的天堂[00:00:49]
Rows of eyes disguised as windows[00:00:49]
众人的眼睛就像窗户一样紧闭 无视外界[00:00:51]
Looking down on the poor and the needy[00:00:51]
他们轻贱那些贫苦之人[00:00:54]
Miles of people marching up the avenue[00:00:54]
几英里长的游行队伍 在大街上前进[00:00:56]
Doin' what they gotta do just to get by[00:00:56]
人们抗议示威 只为讨生活[00:00:59]
I'm living in the land of plenty and many[00:00:59]
我生活在一片富饶之地[00:01:01]
But I'm damn sure poor and I don't know why[00:01:01]
却依然穷困潦倒 我不明白是为什么[00:01:03]
Too much too many people too much[00:01:03]
这里人山人海[00:01:08]
Too much too many people too much [00:01:08]
这里人山人海[00:01:13]
A man's on a ledge says he's gonna jump[00:01:13]
有个人站在窗台上 说要跳楼[00:01:15]
People gather round said "He won't he's just a chump"[00:01:15]
下面的人在围观 还说起风凉话 他才不敢跳呢 他就是个笨蛋[00:01:18]
'Cause he lost his job then he got robbed[00:01:18]
先是丢了工作 接着又被抢了[00:01:20]
His mortgage is due and his marriage is through[00:01:20]
他的抵押贷款到期了 又遭遇婚姻变故[00:01:22]
He says he ain't gonna pay no child support[00:01:22]
他说他不会承担子女抚养费[00:01:24]
Because the b**ch left him without a second thought[00:01:24]
因为那个女人头也不回地离开了他[00:01:27]
He got nothing to eat no shoes on his feet[00:01:27]
他饥肠辘辘 脚上连鞋子都没穿[00:01:29]
She even left his clothes out in the street[00:01:29]
她甚至还把他的衣服扔到了大街上[00:01:32]
He keeps hearing noises when he's at home[00:01:32]
他待在家里时 总能听到一些噪音[00:01:34]
He always hears voices when he's all alone[00:01:34]
他独自一人时 总能听到有人在说话[00:01:36]
His wife took the kids the car and the crib[00:01:36]
他的妻子夺走了他的孩子 车子和房子[00:01:39]
In this man's world so much for Women's Lib[00:01:39]
在他看来 妇女解放运动都没这么残酷[00:01:41]
New York New York big city of dreams[00:01:41]
纽约 纽约 承载梦想的大城市[00:01:43]
But everything in New York ain't always what it seems[00:01:43]
这里的一切与表象大不相同[00:01:46]
You might get fooled if you come from out of town[00:01:46]
如果你是外地人 你可能会受欺负[00:01:48]
But I'm down by law and I know my way around[00:01:48]
但我早就习惯了底层社会的生活 知道该如何行事[00:01:51]
Down in the Village you might think I'm silly[00:01:51]
要是在乡下 你可能会觉得我很傻[00:01:53]
But you can't tell the women from the men sometimes[00:01:53]
但是在这里 有时候你会辨不出男女[00:01:55]
They're sugar and spice and everything nice[00:01:55]
人们甜言蜜语 趣味十足 一切都很好[00:01:58]
But when you get 'em home ain't no telling what you find[00:01:58]
一旦朝夕相处 你就会发现一些事情[00:02:00]
Right next door is a little old man[00:02:00]
隔壁住的是一个小老头[00:02:02]
I seen him eating dog food out of a can[00:02:02]
我看到他在吃罐装的狗粮[00:02:05]
He says "I got to eat when I can't afford meat[00:02:05]
他说 我买不起肉 就只能吃这个了[00:02:07]
I barely can stand on my own two feet[00:02:07]
我两腿发软 站都站不住了[00:02:09]
I got a bad habit and I just can't break it[00:02:09]
我有个坏习惯 但就是戒不掉[00:02:12]
Something's on my mind and I just can't shake it[00:02:12]
心里一旦有什么事情 就怎么也放不下[00:02:14]
I need some time and I want some space[00:02:14]
我需要一些时间和空间[00:02:17]
I gotta get away from the human race"[00:02:17]
我要远离人类[00:02:19]
Too much too many people too much (aha-ha)[00:02:19]
这里人山人海[00:02:24]
Too much too many people too much Raaah [00:02:24]
这里人山人海[00:02:29]
Staring at a skyscraper reaching into heaven[00:02:29]
凝视着高耸入云的摩天大楼[00:02:31]
When over in the ghetto I'm livin in hell[00:02:31]
住在贫民窟 我就像是生活在地狱里[00:02:33]
Just play ball or be an entertainer[00:02:33]
只能去打球或者当个艺人[00:02:36]
'Cause niggaz like me can't read too well[00:02:36]
因为像我这样的人都没有什么文化[00:02:38]
Nobody loves me nobody cares[00:02:38]
没有人爱我 没有人关心我[00:02:40]
I dreamed about a life but I'm livin in a nightmare[00:02:40]
我奢望能好好生活 却一直活在噩梦中[00:02:43]
Paranoid schizo set back snowbound[00:02:43]
像个偏执的精神病人 挫折不断 饱经风雪[00:02:45]
Bad news psycho heart attack breakdown [00:02:45]
坏消息不断 患有精神病 心脏病 整个人都崩溃了[00:02:48]
Hee Huh Hee Huh Hee Huh Hee Huh[00:02:48]
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Hee Huh Hee Huh Hee Huh Hee Huh[00:02:52]
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Hee Huh Hee Huh Hee Huh Hee Huh[00:02:57]
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Hee Huh Hee Huh Hee Huh Hee HUH [00:03:01]
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If only I could sleep just ten more minutes[00:03:06]
要是我能再多睡十分钟该有多好[00:03:09]
I might find the strength to make another day[00:03:09]
这样我就有精力来面对新的一天[00:03:11]
If I didn't have to get up and do my thing[00:03:11]
要是我不用起床做我该做的事[00:03:13]
I would probably sleep my whole life away[00:03:13]
我可能这辈子都会一直躺着了[00:03:15]
I messed up a nice dream somethin' bout ice cream[00:03:15]
我打破了自己的美梦 梦里的我在吃[00:03:18]
Whipped cream fruits and a cherry on top[00:03:18]
生奶油 水果做成的冰淇淋 上面还放着一颗樱桃[00:03:20]
Now I gotta get up and face the world huh[00:03:20]
现在 我要起床去面对这个世界了[00:03:23]
The pressure is on It ain't never gonna stop[00:03:23]
背负着压力 它永远也不可能消失[00:03:25]
I sho' gotta learn to use my mind[00:03:25]
我应该学会运用自己的脑子[00:03:27]
I don't wanna be kissing nobody's behind[00:03:27]
我不想给任何人拍马屁[00:03:30]
Just standin' on line lookin' like a jerk[00:03:30]
站在一旁 看起来像个傻瓜[00:03:32]
Gotta get off my butt and do a full day's work[00:03:32]
也该起身了 要干一整天的活[00:03:35]
I ran into a pothole got into a car crash[00:03:35]
我掉进了窨井里 被汽车撞了[00:03:37]
Should'a been thinking and tried to fake whiplash[00:03:37]
应该多动动脑子 假装受了重伤[00:03:39]
A crowd gathered round they're callin' me fat[00:03:39]
路人都围了过来 他们叫我胖子[00:03:41]
Who you lookin at with a face like that [00:03:41]
看你这表情 你在看谁呢[00:03:44]
New York New York big city of dreams[00:03:44]
纽约 纽约 承载梦想的大城市[00:03:46]
Everything in New York ain't always what it seems[00:03:46]
这里的一切与表象大不相同[00:03:51]