Caged Bird - J. Cole (J. 科尔)/Omen 腾讯享有本翻译作品的著作权 Yeah caged bird 笼中小鸟 Something like a caged bird 有些事就像是一只笼中的小鸟 Caged bird 笼中小鸟 Yeah look 看看 You ain't a man till you stop chasing your friends my ni**a 你算不上男人 除非你不再盲目从众 兄弟 Think for yourself make your own plans my ni**a 为自己好好想一想 做个规划吧 兄弟 I'll be lying if I said I ain't understand my ni**a 如果我说我不懂 那只能是我在撒谎 兄弟 Cause who you gon' follow when the leaders all get swallowed 因为你打算追随的领头人 By reefer clouds and bottles 却沉浸在**与酒精里 In and out of county jail 在县里监狱进进出出 This is hell see the young black males in packed cells 看看那些年轻人 热血沸腾 With they heads down 低垂着头 And they fists clenched tight 拳头握紧 Thinking I could bust a hole through this wall 心想着 我能把这面墙砸出个大洞 And b**ch I just might 而我只是这样想 It's just like the caged bird I sing a song 这就像笼中小鸟 我哼起歌儿 Hoping they open up these bars and send a ni**a home 希望有人打开这些夜店大门 让这些人回家 I cry when I'm alone 当我独自一人 我放声嘶吼 I'm wondering why would God send me here 我想知道上帝为何安排我出生在此处 Knowing that they hate us 明知他们厌恶我们 Knowing that they make us feel like we evil so we kill our people 明知他们让我们觉得自己如恶魔,于是我们相互残杀 Without a second thought in every lesson taught by OGs 无需多想,那念头已扎根于课堂的每节课程里 We full of real ni**a wisdom so we proceed 我们满怀真正的黑人智慧 于是我们抬头奋进 Like real niggas who been stripped of our humanity 但事实上黑人却已被剥夺人权 I see the judge's eyes I know that he ain't understanding me 我看着法官大的双眼 我明白他不懂我 A caged bird yeah a caged bird 笼中小鸟 笼中的小鸟 Let this little caged bird sing caged bird 让这笼中小鸟放声歌唱 Yeah caged bird 笼中小鸟 Freedom's just an illusion that's my conclusion 自由统统都是假象 这就是我的结论 And if it ain't then how my niggas keep on losin' theirs 若非如此 那为何我的兄弟们接二连三地失去自由 This goes out to childhood friends that's doin' years 这都发生在我从小到大的朋友身上 这现象已经持续多年 Prison tats on they backs like souvenirs 他们背上的牢房纹身是永不磨灭的印记 We wish that you was here 我们多希望你在这里 A mother's tear spilled on this page 妈妈的泪水狠狠地滴落在信上 A brother's tear spilled on this page 哥哥的泪水狠狠地滴落在信上 How many days left 还要多久时日 And can you find peace when you released 当你得到释放你能否找到一丝祥和? Still filled up wit' rage 依然怒火中烧 Back on the streets just to peep that you still in the cage 回到大街上 瞥一眼 发现自己仍在牢笼中 Well it's the oratory vet 常常在奥拉托利会祈祷 Turned down king slash poet laureate 推翻王权剥削桂冠诗人制度 Used to paint a picture with a story of neglect 过去常常作一幅关于不被人忠实的画作 I could've been a shorty drinking 40s on the steps 我可以坐在台阶上品饮烈酒 With a shorty on my lap 我的女人坐在我的腿上 With a shorty on the way coming shortly to protect 带着我的女人走在路上遇见一个需要保护的孩子 I could've been a dealer in the party with the X 曾经我可以在派对上贩卖迷幻药 赚大钱 But I'm hardly in the mix and I partially confess 但我需要承认一点,人无完人 I definitely got a couple parts in me that I regret 遗憾的是我也有双重性格 Is the cup half-empty or is it half-full 要积极应对 还是消极以对 I fill mine up with Hennessy then get back to him 我斟满酒杯,又一饮而尽 404

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