Pray for Me - Kendrick Lamar (肯德里克·拉马尔)
Got the ghetto in my heart every time that I spit it
我的心里一直装着贫民窟 每一次倾吐真言
Walk it like I talk it this is how I'm living
我总是言出必行 这就是我生存的法则
Still on the block dwelling with my niggas
我还在这个街区 和我的兄弟们一起蜗居
We don't got no job selling d**e be our business
我们没有工作 靠贩卖**为生
Lord be my witness trying to get a million
上帝会为我见证 我努力成为百万富翁
Flushing everything if they run inside my building
入侵我领地的人 我都会一一摆平
Niggas steady snitching
这些家伙不停告密
B**ches steady riffing
这些女人不停被玩弄
Raffing until I start clapping I'm itching
一群废物 直到我拍手叫好 我开始急切渴望
I'm so Cal
我如此随性
Cals under my white tee when I walk out
我出门时 白T恤上就能体现随性的风格
Niggas be hating I don't trust smiles
那群家伙可能会憎恨我 我不相信他们虚伪的笑容
Me and Ransom representing the same struggle
我和兰塞姆会展现出同样的战斗力
In the gutter it's all about money and muscle
深陷困境 其实都是资本和权利在作祟
Feds don't want to see us free
联邦局并不想看我们自由自在
They got us under surveillance like TMZ yeah
他们就像TMZ一样时刻将我们监控
It's Jay Rock I be these streets
这是杰伊洛克 我会在这些街道上徘徊
I promise to keep it real 'til I D-I-E yeah
我保证会保持真实 直到生命尽头
I was on the block ducking running from cops
我还在这个街区 躲躲闪闪 逃避警察视线
On the corner slanging the rock
坐在街角的大石头上歇歇脚
(Mama she used to pray for me)
妈妈以前总是为我虔心祈祷
Now I'm on top pulling up in the drop
如今 我声名大噪 开起了豪华跑车
Saying peace to hip-hop (Cause it made a way for me)
我想说玩嘻哈要平心静气 因为它让我闯出了自己的天地
I struggled way before I got on
在踏上征程前 我也曾苦苦挣扎
So I gotta put my struggle in song
所以 我会把我的奋斗历程放入歌中
(I guess this was my destiny)
我想 这就是我的命运
Came a long way I'm here to stay
一路走来不容易 我会留在此地
We all came from the gutter
我们都来自贫民窟
Say we ball free living by
但我要说 我们乐享自由
The name of my brother
以兄弟的名义活下去
Put the cane in the cubbard
把手杖放到橱柜里
Childhood scars from the pain that we suffered
孩童时遭遇伤痛 留下伤疤
Mom dukes always tried to raise us above it
妈妈总是努力将我们培育成有用之才
Pop dukes always tried to claim that he loved us
波普总是声称他很爱我们
Now we blaming each other
如今 我们互相责怪
Got my brain from my mother
妈妈给了我生命
You can't judge a book by
你不能仅凭封皮
The grain of its cover
就判断一本书的好坏
Or the name or the color
或者是它的名字 还有颜色
I sold *** to my ni**a Pop
我把**卖给我的兄弟波普
So you know the devil's on my
所以你知道我内心有多邪恶
Side when I hit the block
但我还是在这个街区一鸣惊人
So you shouldn't be surprised when I get the guap
所以在我强势崛起时 你不该感到惊讶
Flip the rock watch the water bubble when it hit the pot
玩转摇滚乐 看着激情像水泡在锅里沸腾
A fiend died last night time
昨晚有个恶棍暴毙
To switch the tops
他一心想跻身前列
If you don't know what time
如果你不知道何时出击
It is you better fix your clock
那你最好把你的表拿去修修吧
Now we're not even surprised
现在 我们毫不惊讶
When the pistol pop
当枪声响起
We don't even move know the
我们甚至纹丝不动 我们知道
Rules never snitch to cops
这些规则警察永远无从知晓
I just spent my whole life
我倾尽一生
Trying to make it out
只想功成名就
Dreaming of a check in a Lex
梦想着填一张合法的巨额支票
Throwing paper out
随手扔张钞票也不心疼
They're trying to break the house
他们试着毁掉我的家
Got to go the safest route
要展开最安全的方案
Not a blind date but these apes
不该这么盲目 但这些东施效颦的家伙
Trying to take me out
试着将我踢出局
I used to be a nobody from the projects
我以前一名不文
Now my projects got me flyer than a cockpit
如今 我的成就让我拥有了专属的私人飞机
I used to cop bricks loading up Glock clips
我曾经干过苦力活 也曾佩戴上了膛的手枪
Now I'm in the drop picks
如今我备受瞩目
Talking about stock tips
开始谈论股市走向
Okay maybe I'm exaggerating
好吧 或许我有些言过其实
I ain't filthy rich but I got imagination
我并非腰缠万贯 但我曾幻想过这样的场景
It's my year to eat and I got a platter waiting
今年是我大展身手的一年 我有张唱片亟待发行
Sharks in the water I sort of got them salivating
就像那水中鲨鱼 我让他们垂涎三尺
I'm living a life considered a price
我一生都在思考人生价值的问题
My past years could've had me up in prison for life
糟糕的过去本会让我锒铛入狱
I am the tip of the ice division of christ
我只是这个社会的冰山一角 也是基督的信徒
This duffle bag red ni**a
伙计 这是我的行李袋
Just admit it I'm nice (and um )
承认吧 我很不错
I was on the block ducking running from cops
我还在这个街区 躲躲闪闪 逃避警察视线
On the corner slanging the rock (Mama she used to pray for me)
坐在街角的大石头上歇歇脚 妈妈以前总是为我虔心祈祷
Now I'm on top pulling up in the drop
如今 我声名大噪 开起了豪华跑车
Saying peace to hip-hop (Cause it made a way for me)
我想说玩嘻哈要平心静气 因为它让我闯出了自己的天地
I struggled way before I got on
在踏上征程前 我也曾苦苦挣扎
So I gotta put my struggle in song (I guess this was my destiny)
所以 我会把我的奋斗历程放入歌中 我想 这就是我的命运
Came a long way I'm here to stay
一路走来不容易 我会留在此地