- Kurtis Blow Way Out West 歌词
- Kurtis Blow
- Way Out West from way back east
从朝西的出路到往东回的路
Coming from a place you'd expect the least
来自一个最低端的地方
There came a stranger, dressed in black
有一个穿着黑衣的陌生人
From a Harlem Town, a long way back
他来自遥远的黑人区
Had a Stetson hat with a band of gold
头戴带着金边的宽边帽
Eyes like steel, make your blood run cold
他那如钢铁般的眼神，让人不寒而栗
Had a microphone hanging by his side
在他的身边竖立着一个麦克风
Just ready to be amplified
准备好扩音
Rode into town on a big black steed
驾着一匹大黑马驶向城镇
Lookin' for a man named Ganamede
去寻找一个叫Ganamede的男人
"I hear the dude just won't get down
”我听说这个叫Ganamede的很沉闷
If I rock this world I can rock this town!"
如果我可以震撼他，我就可以震撼整座镇子！“
And when they asked him for his name
别人问他叫什么名字
He said "Kurtis Blow, I play the rappin' game
他说：”老子叫Kurtis Blow，我引领了说唱界“
I can do the do, I can do the deed
我可以做我该做的事，我可以做我能做的事
And tonight I'm gonna rock Ganamede!"
今晚我会征服Ganamede！”
Now Ganamede thought he was cool
Ganamede觉得他自己很酷
Wore Gucci shoes, had a fancy school
穿着古驰的鞋子，曾在一所很棒的学校就读
A fancy job in a big corporation
在一所大公司有一个很棒的职位
Fancy girls all across the nation
有着全美国火辣的妹子们
Fancy car, fancy clothes,
有一辆昂贵的汽车，有许多名贵奢华的衣服
Fancy friends and fancy dough
有很多奇妙的朋友和哗哗的钞票
Only one thing he wouldn't do
唯有一件事他拒绝
Is let himself get down with you
就是让他自己和你们一起混
The stranger went to the old saloon
那个小伙子去了一个老酒吧
Grabbed his mike and spun a tune
抓住麦克风，唱出旋律
And everyone in the whole darn place
全场人都在呐喊
Said "Do the rap and set that pace!"
“来首Rap暖暖场呗！”
He rapped 'em down and he rapped 'em out
他的Rap嗨翻全场
He made 'em dance and he made 'em shout
他让观众们跳舞，他让观众们跟着他喊
He said "If you like Kurtis Blow
他说：“如果你喜欢Kurtis Blow
Then let me hear you all say...
那就让我听见你们的声音...
A say ho-oo! Ho-oo!
A say ho-oo! Ho-oo!
Hi-yo! Hi-yo!
Hi-yo! Hi-yo!
Say Kurtis! Kurtis!
Say Kurtis! Kurtis!
Say Kurtis Blow! Kurtis Blow!
Say Kurtis Blow! Kurtis Blow!
At midnight Ganamede came in
在午夜，Ganamede进来了这个酒吧
To watch the dancers move and spin
为了看舞娘们旋转跳跃的舞姿
He took a seat over by the bar
他选了个吧台旁的座位
And started smokin' a big cigar
开始抽一支大大的雪茄
"I admit the stranger is not bad
我承认这小子还不错
But tonight I'm gonna make him sad
但是今晚我得伤他的心了
'Cause I don't care about the groove
他的音乐并没有带给我欢乐
There ain't no dude gonna make me move!"
没有人可以让我嗨起来！“
The joint was jumpin' hard at one
这些大麻被一次性全部点燃
But Ganamede was havin' none
Ganamede把这些大麻抽完了以后
Things were really fly at two
他头晕目眩，眼冒金星
The stranger rapped and the tension grew
这个歌手在表演Rap，气氛越来越火热
But Ganamede maintained his cool
但是Ganamede还是保持他酷酷的仪态
"I'll make the stranger play the fool
“我会让他像个傻瓜
'Cause I don't care about the groove
因为他的音乐并没有带给我欢乐
There ain't no dude gonna make me move!"
没有人可以让我嗨起来！”
The showdown came at three o'clock
到了凌晨三点钟
The stranger said, "I'm gonna make you rock
这个小伙子说：“我会让你疯狂起来
I'm gonna make you move, I'm gonna make you dance,
我会感动你，我会让你随着我的音乐跳舞，
They're gonna take you out in an ambulance
你会嗨到让他们把你抬进救护车
Now everybody lend a hand
现在每个人伸出手
I'm gonna make you be the band
你们都将是我的伴奏乐队
There ain't no jive, no superstition
这里没有废话和故弄玄虚的语言
We're gonna have a little demolition
我们需要来点爆炸性的乐趣
Get down!
嗨爆全场！
Now stomp your feet
现在跺跺脚
To the funky beat
随着这奇特的节拍
Just clap your hands
现在拍拍手
And let the beat expand
丰富这节拍
Let me here the bass
我来负责低音部分
Put it in my face
让我感受着音乐
Let the guitar play
那吉他演奏部分
Just put it away
就停止掉吧
And now I think we've got the groove
我觉得我们都感受到了这欢乐
So Ganamede, get up and move!"
Ganamede，快起来随着音乐舞动！
Now everyone looked at the bar
现在大家把视线投向吧台
At the lonely man with the big cigar
看着那个抽着雪茄的寂寞男子
He began to move, he began to shake
他开始动了，他开始摇摆身体
He'd had as much as he could take
他接受他能承受的最大限度
He took his body to the floor
他来到舞池
And then the crowd began to roar
人群开始呐喊
The stranger just had done the deed
就是这个陌生小伙做到了
And rocked the house with Ganamede.
他和Ganamede震撼了全场
From three to four he couldn't stop
凌晨三点到四点，Ganamede停不下来
From four to five he just had to rock
凌晨四点到五点，Ganamede必须跟着他们一起嗨了
From five to six he let it loose
凌晨五点到六点，Ganamede屈服了
At seven he still had the juice
到七点时，Ganamede还有精力
At eight o'clock he was goin' strong
到八点时，Ganamede玩的越来越嗨
Gettin' down with every song
沉浸于各种歌曲
At nine o'clock he couldn't dance
到九点时，他终于跳不下去了
And someone called an ambulance
有人叫了救护车
As they put him in the back
等他们把Ganamede抬上那辆
Of that big white shiny Cadillac
那辆闪耀着白光的凯迪拉克时
He said "Please get me Kurtis Blow
Ganamede说：“请让Kurtis Blow过来
There's something that he ought to know"
有件事应该让他知道”
He said "I thought I'd make my name
Ganamede说：“在Rap表演中，
By beatin' you at the rappin' game
我以为我的名字已经可以让你闻风丧胆了，
But you beat me fair and square
但是你却直接有力回击了我
And anyway, I just don't care."
算了吧，我也不在乎输赢了。”
The stranger asked him what he meant
这个陌生小伙子问他到底什么意思
Said Ganamede, "I am content
Ganamede说：“今晚我很满足
I never used to catch a groove
我从没享受过这种乐趣
I never used to dance or move
我从没随音乐跳舞过
But it's more fun to play the fool
与其竭尽全力去当个真正酷的人
Than tryin' hard to be real cool
倒不如当个‘傻瓜’
So anytime you're back in town
无论你什么时候回到这里
I'm gonna get up and I'm gonna get down!"
我都会站出来，享受其中！“
The stranger watched him drive away
这个小伙子看着他驱车离开
Knowing what he'd done that day
认识到他自己今天所做的一切
And then he went right back inside
他回到酒吧
To make the dancers slip and slide
为了和舞者们啪啪啪（Slip and slide是一种体♂位，即牛仔式）
To rock 'em out, to rock 'em in,
为了让她们左右摇摆
To make 'em rock it down again
为了让她们再次嗨到爆
And he said "If you like my sound
他说：”如果你喜欢我的声音
Let me hear you all say...
就让我听到你们喊...
Throw down! Throw down!
决战吧！燃起斗志吧！
At the showdown! At the showdown!
就在这决出胜负的时刻！
Throw down! Throw down!
决战吧！燃起斗志吧！
At the showdown! At the showdown!
就在这决出胜负的时刻！
Now stomp your feet
现在跺跺脚
To the funky beat
随着这奇特的节拍
Just clap your hands
现在拍拍手
And let the beat expand
丰富这节拍
Let me here the bass
我来负责低音部分
Put it in my face
让我感受这音乐
Let the guitar play
那吉他演奏部分
Just put it away
就停止掉吧
A-rock on!
这场震撼的音乐狂欢永远不会停止！
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