- Meek Mill stay woke 歌詞
- Meek Mill
- How I keep from goin under?
我要如何保持鬥志？
Its like a jungle outside
外面的世界如同一個叢林
Sometimes I wonder how I keep from goin under, uh
有時我真想知曉要如何鍥而不捨
We scream, 'Black Lives Matter,' but we still toting ladders
我們想要'種族問題'得以解決但我們還有很長的路要走
Watching our own brothers trying to get at us
看著自己人想要與我們團結一致
Dreams get shattered when a scene full of crackers
一群烏合之眾只會讓夢想破滅
And they charge you with some shit you aint do
他們會用盡心思榨取你的錢財
You like, 'what happened?'
然後你說：怎麼回事？
We go get lawyers to say shit, we dont know how to talk
我們請律師去講出心聲是因為我們不善言辭
They told us to hate each other before we learn how to walk
他們告訴我們在學會前行之前要互相厭惡
Mama taught you how to fight, fight,
媽媽在你還沒學會寫字之前
Before she taught you how to write, right
就已經告訴你要如何像個士兵一樣戰鬥
And daddy locked down in the cell, cant kiss you night, night
父親已鋃鐺入獄無法給你心靈慰藉
Monsters under the bed every night, feel like its fright night
每晚都如同有隻怪物在床下嘶吼無法安心入眠
Coke fumes in the air, mama holding on that pipe tight
空氣中瀰漫著可卡因的味道母親卻沉淪著魚水之歡
And you catchin contact, but never mind that
而你到處往來但卻從不在意
In a world where Black is wrong and white right, its like a combat
在這個“白對黑錯”的世界硝煙瀰漫
We go to war for our freedom, they say we equal
只要我們為了自由而戰那些白人就會說：我們是平等的
I used to wanna play like Randall and be an Eagle
我以前只想和Randall一樣在老鷹隊大發光彩【美國職業橄欖球選手】
I used to play the quarterback, my dog would go receiver
我曾是橄欖球的四分衛我的兄弟都等著捷報來臨
That was til the ball got flat by a dope needle on the pavement
但人生之路上卻有一根針把我的橄欖球夢破碎
Its amazin, this environment we was raised in
在這種不堪的環境中我們卻能勇攀高峰
On them papers, one mistake and Im gettin caged in
他們用一些荒唐的判決書就把我關在牢裡【非法持有槍支以及藏匿毒品打架等】
You gotta feel me, feel like the system tryna kill me
你必須理解我心聲啊這個法律體系想要把我殺了
Got arrested and the charges F1 for popping wheelies, stay woke
被捕後必須換上最快的賽車輪胎著火也不能停保持清醒
It was designed for us to fail
我們好像生來就注定要輸
We still prevail through the hell
但我們仍然在地獄中冉冉而生
Yeah, can you believe it? Were still undefeated
你敢置信嗎？我們仍然堅不可摧
Though it was designed for us to lose
我以為我們注定失去所有
Well still make it through, nothings impossible
但我們卻成功了萬事皆有可能
Can you believe it? Were still undefeated
你敢置信嗎？我們仍然堅不可摧
Picture me ten years younger with some tats on my face
回想著十年前的我臉上刻著幾個紋身
Takin a bunch of Xannys with the strap on my waist
在腰帶上掛著一捆Xannys【Xanax是一種用於治療的藥品常被作為毒吸】
Pointin it at the camera like mama aint teach me manners
在大眾面前炫耀著魯莽之行如同母親沒有教過我禮貌
Tryna see mo bills like Im headed to Alabama, no, wait
想要掙得更多錢去往Alabama【美國東南部的一個州】
I cant judge them, Im just trying to understand them
我不能責怪他們我只是嘗試去理解他們【年輕黑人】
Cause I used to pop Percs, pourin purple in my Fanta
因為我也曾著迷Percs 芬達兌紫水一起喝
Had me swerving in my Phantom like Im runnin from my dreams
在魅影跑車裡漂移遊手好閒逃離夢想
I was headed for the slammer, I was plantin all the seed
我也曾想要名聲大噪種下所有的種子
For them to bury me, I had my whole family mad at me
為了埋葬過去的我我的家庭都快要支離破碎
Fell deep in love with the game and it married me
我已經愛上了這場競爭永不停歇
Judge said, 'Ill give you a chance, just dont embarrass me'
法官說：我給你一次機會只是不要讓我失望
Motivatin these little niggas is like a charity
我現在像慈善機構一般激勵這些底層的人
Community service even though they knew we was workin
儘管他們知道我們在工作也要為社區服務
They did this to me on purpose, cause I aint movin too perfect
他們這樣做是有意的因為我還沒有十全十美
I stay away from them clowns, watch how I move through the circus
我會遠離這些小丑看著我怎麼越過馬戲團吧
Cause they be weighing you down,
因為他們總想著讓你失敗
Even some of them dudes in your circle, stay woke
即使是你身邊的一些”朋友“ 保持清醒吧
Though its designed for us to fail, yeah
我們好像生來就注定要輸
We still prevail through the hell, yeah
但我們仍然在地獄中冉冉而生
Can you believe it? Were still undefeated
你敢置信嗎？我們仍然堅不可摧
Though it was designed for us to lose
我以為我們注定失去所有
Nothing, nothing, nothings impossible, no
但不滅的意志會幫你創造奇蹟
Can you believe it? Were still undefeated
你能相信嗎我們已登峰造極
How can I pledge allegiance to the flag
我要如何才能發誓效忠國旗？
When they killin all our sons, all our dads?
當他們殺光我們的子女與父親時嗎？
I come from a place, when you kill your own brother you can brag
在我出生的地方在你殺了你的兄弟時還能吹嗶
Like he got bodies, but thats a fad , no, thats a fact
好像這能證明了他有多吊但那卻已經成了一種潮流實話
Im screamin out at your corner, nigga, thats a trap
我在轉角處聲嘶力竭呼喚你逃出困境吧兄弟
Screamin out at your homie, nigga, thats a rat
使你的老兄也清醒吧他不過只是一隻”老鼠“而已
Catch a case with him, bet he crack
和他打這場官司我打賭他會輸
The odds against you and they double stacked, stay woke
你失敗的機率已經乘雙倍了醒醒吧
Bought my mom a new crib, thats some gangster shit
為我媽買上新房那是我的作風
Niece and nephews walking around wearing minks and shit
侄女侄子都穿著水貂大衣風流倜儻
Kept the hood motivated, this the thanks I get?
讓街頭充滿生機這是我應得的回報嗎
Try to Ja Rule the kid on some Wanksta shit
想像50 cent吊打Ja Rule一樣碾壓這些小老弟【ja rule與50 cent曾有一段過節，矛盾激烈，最終50cent憑強大的實力大勝ja rule】
But thats impossible cause Im unstoppable
但那是不可能的因為我已經勢不可擋了
The label cant drop me, nigga, Im too valuable
一個標籤已經不能定義我了老兄我太出類拔萃了
You thought I would lose but I won and that bothered you
你覺得我會輸但不好意思我還是贏了真是困擾你
Still movin round in Philly just like the mobsters do
我仍然是費城之王出沒這個城市
When I talked to Em and Hov , they said, 'Im proud of you
當我和Jay-Z和Eminem談心時他們都說：”我為你而豪
You stood tall back when everyone doubted you'
你在每個人都質疑你的時候做回了王者“
My reply is, 'I did what I gotta do
我說：”我只是做我了我應該做的
And I need that verse fore you retire too'
在你不再說唱前我也需要你的靈感做Verse“
Jumping all the obstacles, Im way too wavy
我在這些挑戰中波瀾起伏但我還是越過了它們
Said I would lose boy you way too crazy
說我注定失敗垃圾你上頭了
Pick and choose either fame or the money, fame will make you crazy
在名利和金錢中做出抉擇吧名氣會使你發揮潛能
And the money will make them bad bitches say, 'Thank you, baby'
財而富會讓這些女人說：謝謝你親愛的
Youre welcome
不用謝
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