January 28th (登上顶峰) - J. Cole // Lyrics by:Kunihiko Mu // Composed by:Kunihiko Mu // Produced by:J. Cole/J. Cole/Timothy "Nick Paradise" Thomas/Andre "Dre Charles" Thomas/Team Titans // The real is back, 回到思念已久的故乡 The ville is back 回归真实的自己 Flow bananas here, 回归内涵丰富的说唱 Peel this back 重新引领风潮 And what you'll find is, 你们将会发现 Your highness 你们的王者 Can paint a picture 可以创作出清晰的画作 That is vivid enough to cure blindness 足以给盲人带来光明 Carolina's finest, 我就是卡罗莱纳最厉害的人 You knew that already 你们早就清楚 And turned to the greatest, 谁是最伟大的说唱歌手 I proved that already 我早已证明过 And if you would like, 如果你们喜欢 I do it twice 我会再示范一次 I just sharpen my blade for a minute 虽也曾在旅途中迷失 Became lost in my ways 但我会重振旗鼓 This for my niggas 这首歌献给 That was tossin' the graves 那些逝去的兄弟们 Every so often I fade deep in my thoughts 平日里你们常令我陷入沉思 And get lost in the days 让我迷失 We used to play 在你们入土之前 Before your coffing was made 我们曾经一起混迹风云 Just got the call ni**a got caught 刚接了个电话 有一个兄弟被捕入狱 With a stray 误入歧途 Hope he's okay 希望他一切安好 Just got paid 刚得到一笔巨款 What Cochran got paid to free OJ 足以使OJ免受牢狱之灾 Just to share my life on the stage in 我把舞台上的经验 Front of strangers 分享给面前的陌生人 Who know a ni**a far too well, 他们都知道的太多了 And that's the danger 这会带来危险 Know me better than I know myself 他们竟然比我还更了解我自己 I rip a page out my notebook in anger 我生气地从本子上撕掉一张纸 And let these thoughts linger, singing 让这些思绪徘徊在脑海里 Don't give 'em too much you 不要让他们左右你 Don't let 'em take control 不要让他们掌控你 It's one thing you do 记住最重要的一件事 Don't let 'em taint your soul 别让他们玷污你的灵魂 If you believe in God 如果你相信上帝 One thing's for sure 牢记这条真理 If you ain't aim too high 若不志存高远 Then you aim too low 便会碌碌终生 What's the price for a black man life? 一个黑人的性命到底价值几何 I check the toe tag, 我仔细查看了标签 Not one zero in sight 竟然如此低廉 I turn the TV on, 我打开电视 Not one hero in sight 却看不到一个黑人英雄 Unless he dribble or he fiddle with mics 除了球星和那些故弄玄虚的歌手 Look out the window 望着窗外 Cause tonight the city lit up with lights, 今夜 这个城市灯火辉煌 Cameras and action 繁华似锦 May no man alive come through 也许没有人会 And damage my faction 闯入我的小圈子 I brought you niggas with me cause 我把大家团结起来 I love you like my brothers 因为我们就像亲兄弟一样 And your mothers' like my mother 我们就是一家人 Think we need a plan of action 我想我们需要一个行动计划 The bigger we get the more likely egos collide 当一个整体得到的越多 就越容易产生内部矛盾 It's just physics, 这并不可怕 Please let's put our egos aside 只要每个人都把私心放到一边 You my niggas, 你和我 And should our worst tendencies 不该让内心的杂念 Turn us into enemies 将我们变成敌人 I hope that we remember these 我希望我们能铭记 Nights fulla Hennessey 这些同甘共苦的日子 When Hov around we switch up to 当我和Jay-Z在一起 That D'usse 我们可以翻天覆地 Gotta show respect, 我们必须互相尊重 One day we tryna stay where you stay 总有一天我们会站在同一战线 Cause we from where you from 因为我们都有过同样的经历 Not talkin' bout the slums 我指的不是贫民窟的生活 I'm talkin' 'bout that mind state 而是那充斥在我们大脑的 That keep a black ni**a dumb 那些愚昧无知的思想 Keep a black ni**a dyin' 它让黑人兄弟们 By a black ni**a gun