Said it's my year, know it’s my year, my year (Oh) 这是属于我的一年 属于我的一年 Can we fly, yeah? We can fly, yeah, high yeah (We can fly) 我们可以振翅高飞 是吧? 我们可以扶摇直上九万里 Build a city in the sky, yeah, sky, yeah 在天空中建造一座梦想之城
In the sky, yeah, in the sky, yeah, sky, yeah (Git! Git!) 在天空 那里即是我们的乌托邦 We just fly, yeah (Woo!), we just fly yeah, fly yeah (Git, git, fly, yeah) 我们可以振翅高飞 我们将扶摇直上九万里 Build a city, in the sky, yeah, sky, yeah (Oh) 在天空中建造一座梦想之城
Do Heaven got a penthouse that I could rent out? 天空中有楼阁可供我出租吗? I could see Rick James with his feet up on Prince couch 我可以看到Rick James倚在Prince的沙发上翘起二郎腿 Always wanted to know did Biggie got a big house? 一直想知道 Biggie生前是否购置了豪宅 Do Pac got a thug mansion, is it pimped out? 2Pac是否有了自己的宅邸 它是否被后人改造过?(参考 2Pac 的歌曲《Thugz Mansion》,其中 2Pac 梦想着一个暴徒的天堂) Is it a place for the Jews and the Gentiles? 是犹太人和外邦人联结在一起的地方吗? I heard street niggas ain't in the top percentile 我听说混迹帮派 整日与犯罪为生的街头分子也进入了天堂 Real fast, my wife wanna know, do y'all got a gym now? 我妻子想知道 你们现在在天堂有健身房吗? She talkin' 'bout she still tryna get her waist slimmed down 她说她还在努力拥有一个小蛮腰 Anyhow, forget me for the taxes that I didn't file 不管怎样 请忘掉我还没交税 I ain't even got back the money that I lent out 我的那些借贷都还没还清 Can't even have a Corona, shit is gettin' wild 连科罗娜的啤酒都喝不起 这种事太过疯狂 Runnin' around with all the face masks like I'm Jim Brown 戴着面具东奔西走 好像我是Jim Brown(克利夫兰布朗队名宿 在他九年的名人堂生涯中赢得了九次职业碗和四次 MVP) Oh, yeah, I heard about your son that you sent down 我听说了你儿子的事 是你派他来的 I wish there was a place I could send flowers 我希望有个地方可以让我送上鲜花 虔诚祷告 My OG wrote me from the joint, you know, like a pimp-house 主治医生在监狱里给我写信 就像真挚的笔友 And he ask me if you could send a letter to the judge when he begin trial 他问我你能不能在法官开庭时给他写封信 'Cause we don't know when he gettin' out 因为我们不知道他什么时候能重获自由
Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier 孩子 一切都会好起来的 Ooh, child, things'll get brighter 孩子 一切都会变得美好起来 Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier 孩子 一切都会好起来的 Ooh, child, things'll get brighter 孩子 一切都会变得美好起来
Said it's my year, know it’s my year, my year (Oh) 这是属于我的一年 属于我的一年 Can we fly, yeah? We can fly, yeah, high yeah (We can fly) 我们可以振翅高飞 是吧? 我们可以扶摇直上九万里 Build a city in the sky, yeah, sky, yeah 在天空中建造一座梦想之城 In the sky, yeah, in the sky, yeah, sky, yeah (Git! Git!) 在天空 那里即是我们的乌托邦 We just fly, yeah (Woo!), we just fly yeah, fly yeah (Git, git, fly, yeah) 我们可以振翅高飞 我们将扶摇直上九万里 Build a city, in the sky, yeah, sky, yeah (Oh) 在天空中建造一座梦想之城
Yeah, imagine, you could visit your ancestors 是想象一下 你可以去拜访你的祖先 And all the people that we lost, and you could dance with 'em 还有我们失去的所有人 你可以和他们一起起舞 You'd probably be more united than Manchester 你可能会比曼彻斯特联队更团结(双关曼联足球俱乐部) 'Cause my people still dyin' over hand gestures 因为我的兄弟们 正不断死于帮派之间无穷无尽的斗争 Keep your enemy close, that's what your man stressed 靠近你的敌人 这是我们强调给你的 Damn, I guess karma can catch ya 我猜到 因果报应总有一天会找到你头上 We gotta forgive our trespassers and transgressors 我们必须原谅我们的冒犯者和违法者 Mandela, said it won't get better if we stand separate 纳尔森-曼德拉曾说 情况不会因我们分开而好转(曼德拉的名言:“分裂我们的不是我们的多样性,也不是我们的种族、宗教或文化。既然我们已经获得了自由,我们之间就只能有一个分歧:珍视民主的人和不珍视民主的人。”) 'Cause one hand watch the other, both hands wash the face 因为用左手洗右手 两只手洗脸 Wish they had another place we all could stay 真希望这个城市还有他们的容身之地 If they don't let us in, then we gon' hop the gate 如果他们不让我们进去 那我们就跳过大门
Out of the body, uh, jewelry is gaudy, um 离开了身体的衬托 珠宝就失去了意义 Serious society, my spirit is Godly 在这个严肃的社会 我的精神始终保持虔诚 I’m buildin' a buildin’ where children can lobby 我正在建造一座孩子们可以畅所欲言的城市 So we can make billions from buildin' a hobby 所以我们可以通过培养一个爱好来赚取数十亿美元 I bought a facto-o-ry, pickin' up cotton 我买了一家收购棉花的工厂 I bought a facto-o-ry, send 'em to college 我买了一家工厂 所获利润供他们去上大学 He made it already with nothin' to lose 他已经功成名就 他没有什么可失去的 And free attitude with nothin' to prove 也没有什么可以证明的自由态度 We goin' fifty, I got that juice 我们把车开到50英里/我们已经年过半百 源源不竭的动力输出 Playin' them dead to get out the noose 让他们解脱 好让他们摆脱束缚 I don't need your point-of-views 我不需要听取你的观点 I can't hear you at this altitude 我站在如今这个高度 我听不到你说什么 And they steady sayin' that I'm brute 他们总是说我是个不通情理的野蛮人 I be rude if I don't come beat the shit out you 如果我不来把你揍得屁滚尿流 那我就对不起我这个“野蛮人”的恶名
And if we die, yeah, then we die, yeah, ah, yeah 如果我们与世长辞 We can fly, yeah, we can fly, yeah, ah, yeah 那我们将飞向天空中的极乐之境 In the night, yeah, in the night, yeah, ah, yeah 在某个宁静的夜晚 In the night, in the night 在某个宁静的夜晚 Oh, no (It's always lovely in your company) 不(和你在一起总是很愉快) In the night, serenity all in the city 在夜晚 城市一片宁静(我会在这里) It's always lovely in your company 和你在一起总是很愉快 Oh, it's always lovely in your company 和你在一起总是很愉快 Oh, it's always lovely in your company 和你在一起总是很愉快