IIIIIIIII didn't know' there'd be troubles along the way
我，我，我不知道一路上有那么多问题
Nobody told me nothin' nobody told me nothin' nothin
没人告诉我，没人告诉我
Well' well' ohh' ohhhh' ohhhhhh' oahh-ohhhh
好吧，好吧，喔，喔，喔
Well' ay-heyyy' ay-hey' we-ell
好的，嘿，嘿，好吧
Uh-huh' uh-huh-huh' uh-huh-huh' uh-huh-huh
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I went through' 8 different schools in' 12 different years
十二年间我上了八所不同的学校
That's 30 different teachers' over ten thousand different peers
遇到了三十多个不同的老师和上万的同学
And I done fought in e'ryone' been suspended e'rytime
我和别人打架，每次都被停课
Besides a few a felony' done committed e'ry crime
此外，我还犯下过一些严重的过错
But never braggin on' just want you to see me what I done done
但我绝不是吹嘘，只想让你知道我都干了些什么
I'm never proud of it' so I don't have to go back there again
我从不以此为傲，我不用再回到过去那种状态了
And uhh' I used to go like house to house
嗯，我以前老是挨家挨户地串门
Sleepin on couch to couch
在沙发上老是睡不够
Walk around stickin out my hands' lookin for a handout
走来走去到处寻找老师发的讲稿
Only thing I handed out was more bills
唯一找出来的却是大把账单
Only thing pulled me out was my will
唯一让我脱离这种状态的是我的意志
God told me the sun don't chill
上帝告诉我，太阳会永远炽热
Determined to make use of one of these skills
我下定决心要运用自己的技能
Either that or go beat the block
不然就会被打败
Ain't no way you can beat the cops
不可能招惹得了警察
Ain't no way I can beat the clock
不可能浪费时间
Just a matter of time shut down your shop
改掉坏毛病只是时间问题
Ohh' you stay up day and nights' livin this way of life
喔，你就这样过生活，日以继夜
I was +Young and Restless+
我那时年少气盛
+All My Children+ came and then I had a +Guiding Light
后来我有了孩子，我便找到了人生的灯塔
No more of that sittin mayne sittin and waitin
我不再坐以待毙
And thinkin somebody comin to take me up off them streets
不再等着别人来拯救我
But now I know
但现在我明白了
Nobody told me that the road would be easy' yeah
是呀，不会有人告诉你人生很容易
I don't believe' I've made it this far
我都不敢相信，我做到了
My whole life' man I've been workin so hard and I know
我的整个人生，我知道我已经很努力了
Nobody told me that the road would be easy
不会有人告诉你人生很容易
I can't believe' I've made it this far
我都不敢相信，我做到了
My whole life' man I've been workin so hard and I know
我的整个人生，我知道我已经很努力了
I can tell you right now' I'm sayin
现在我可以告诉你，我说
I could sit here and count on one hand
我能坐在这儿，板着手指数
How many people seen me graduate
有多少人看着我学业有成
I know a few that did but a bunch that ain't
我知道一些人看着，一些人没有
Same folks showin up in swarms' waitin for me to go on
一些同胞在人群中现身，等待着我有更多成就
Wantin to see Ali perform' wasn't so po' before
看看阿里以前也不是那么差
I became this household name
我变成家喻户晓的人
I was playin them Little League games
我玩儿了一些小联盟比赛
Nobody curred if I go 0-for-3
如果我一分未得，没人会注意
Nobody out hurr rootin for me but my Momma
除了我母亲没人尖叫
Supported me in e'rything' "Why she get e'rything "
她完全支持我，为什么她完全支持我呢？
Some people got the nerve to ask
有的人没有勇气问
Y'all can kiss my a**' and that's my Momma
你可以看不起我，但只有我妈
Got a sister that need my help and I gave peace all with wealth
有个姐们儿需要帮助，我会倾尽全力
Give anything that I have' just to see her in perfect health
为了她能活得健康，我愿付出一切
Now we out hurr complainin' I got work to do
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