[00:07.28]Someone called the cops on him
[00:10.03]有人叫来了警察
[00:10.03]Someone told his pops on him
[00:12.14]有人谈论他的流行音乐
[00:12.14]He was talkin' crooked
[00:13.08]他显然有些不正当的言辞
[00:13.08]And he had some rocks on him
[00:15.08]他显然有摇滚天赋
[00:15.08]Tucked tucked in his socks's corner
[00:17.45]他把袜子塞在角落
[00:17.45]Chucks chucks and the Charlotte Hornet
[00:19.95]穿上我的球鞋，戴上棒球帽
[00:19.95]Cap when he 'flow
[00:21.38]他说唱太流利了
[00:21.38]Then they all surprised on him
[00:22.88]他让他们感到惊讶
[00:22.88]Yes he's a fugee
[00:24.13]是的，尽管我是个难民
[00:24.13]But he go all Nas on 'em
[00:25.94]我要学习最棒的说唱歌手Nas
[00:25.94]Well can't go pras on 'em
[00:28.56]我不能输给其他人
[00:28.56]And he got that crossover
[00:31.30]因为他引领了时代潮流
[00:31.30]But he from the streets
[00:32.98]但是他经历过战争
[00:32.98]You don't cross over
[00:34.36]你不可能经历过
[00:34.36]Hut hut to the block soldiers
[00:37.06]每个人都是士兵
[00:37.06]Buck buck to the cop vultures
[00:39.70]警察就像秃鹰一样处理后事
[00:39.70]Nope no I don't know pilots
[00:43.06]不，我不知道飞行员
[00:43.06]Uh ni**a I know pirates
[00:44.87]嗯，我知道海盗
[00:44.87]Violence the islands
[00:45.94]他们是岛屿上的暴力分子
[00:45.94]Shout out to my idrens
[00:47.37]我向那些孩子们喊叫
[00:47.37]Put your hands up
[00:48.56]把你们的手举起来
[00:48.56]Like it's a motherf**kin' siren
[00:50.30]就像一个警报
[00:50.30]Well I paid all my dues
[00:53.17]我已经为我的过去付出代价
[00:53.17]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[00:55.35]
[00:55.35]Shone a million shoes
[00:58.48]我什么也不在乎
[00:58.48]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[01:00.85]
[01:00.85]'Cause when you got nothing left
[01:04.09]因为当你一无所有
[01:04.09]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[01:06.71]
[01:06.71]You got nothing to lose
[01:09.39]你也没什么可失去的
[01:09.39]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[01:13.32]
[01:13.32]I used to stand on Vernon and 10
[01:14.83]我经常在喧嚣的一角抽烟喝酒
[01:14.83]Burnin' a spliff burner on hip
[01:16.02]腰里别着一把枪
[01:16.02]Wishing to flip a bird
[01:16.89]我想像鸟一样飞翔
[01:16.89]Yac burning my chest
[01:17.89]胸中燃烧着渴望
[01:17.89]Black certainly I'm dressed
[01:18.94]我穿着一身黑
[01:18.94]Strictly that army sh*t
[01:20.13]严肃得就像军队制服一样
[01:20.13]Finish my shift
[01:21.26]在角落里呆了几个小时
[01:21.26]Pack gone before the dawn hit
[01:23.13]我把一包烟都抽完了
[01:23.13]Anything I could earn on the strip
[01:24.94]我想尽一切办法赚钱
[01:24.94]Turn it and flip
[01:25.81]各种办法
[01:25.81]Watching my back
[01:26.50]我得小心我的身后
[01:26.50]Cooking that pot
[01:27.62]因为可能有警察在盯着我
[01:27.62]Making it stretch
[01:28.43]我尽可能多赚钱
[01:28.43]Discussing with my cliq
[01:29.62]我和我的伙计商量
[01:29.62]Should we duct tape the connect
[01:30.93]我们要不要绑架中间商
[01:30.93]It's rough and K'naan knows
[01:33.11]我有我的难处，Knaan明白我的难处
[01:33.11]He had the same woes
[01:34.23]他和我有相同的处境
[01:34.23]I'm voicing my opinions
[01:35.73]我在讲我的想法
[01:35.73]I forgot y'all was there
[01:36.88]我忘了你们都在那儿
[01:36.88]I ain't know y'all was still listenin'
[01:39.14]我不知道你们有没有在听
[01:39.14]Be honest I ain't care
[01:40.32]但说实话，我不在乎
[01:40.32]Y'all don't get my innuendos my interests
[01:42.19]你们不明白我的想法和兴趣
[01:42.19]Y'all on some simple sh*t
[01:43.83]你们都在说着同样的话
[01:43.83]Thinking I'm preachy
[01:44.77]你们觉得我在唠叨
[01:44.77]Yeah my church is the world
[01:45.76]是的，我的教堂就是世界
[01:45.76]Christians sip a cup of this holy water
[01:47.13]基督徒喝了一口圣水
[01:47.13]Stuck at this phony border
[01:47.95]被困在那个世界里
[01:47.95]It's custom to enter the main stream
[01:49.51]还是要进行流行音乐的创作
[01:49.51]You must front and record
[01:50.76]你必须面对和记录这一切
[01:50.76]A poorer oratory
[01:51.44]一个贫困者的演讲
[01:51.44]Your life story corny
[01:52.81]你的生活没有一点新意
[01:52.81]Yo my Somali niggas know what war be
[01:55.69]哟，我的索马里黑鬼知道战争是什么
[01:55.69]Well I paid all my dues (paid my dues)
[01:57.49]我已经付出代价，我已经付出代价
[01:57.49]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[02:01.82]
[02:01.82]Shone a million shoes
[02:04.50]我什么也不在乎
[02:04.50]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[02:07.12]
[02:07.12]'Cause when you got nothing left
[02:09.80]因为当你一无所有
[02:09.80]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[02:12.54]
[02:12.54]You got nothing to lose
[02:15.48]你也没什么可失去的
[02:15.48]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[02:18.48]
[02:18.48]Remember when niggas said Nas was Somalian
[02:21.34]记住，当黑鬼们说Nas是非洲人
[02:21.34]Baseball cap had the tags
[02:23.22]这张专辑刚刚发行
[02:23.22]Like a yardie and it was written just came out
[02:25.65]就像亚迪一样，它刚刚被写出来
[02:25.65]I was gnarly then
[02:26.78]我写得很粗糙
[02:26.78]Niggas dreaded seeing me like a Rastafarian
[02:29.77]黑鬼不懂时尚是什么
[02:29.77]We didn't know the dresscode though
[02:31.70]尽管我们也不知道着装规范
[02:31.70]We was bargainers
[02:32.26]我们是生意人
[02:32.26]The knock off filas with the pumps and cheap cardigans
[02:35.07]我们穿的衣服价格不菲
[02:35.07]Niggas looked corny I admit
[02:37.00]黑鬼看起来没什么不同
[02:37.00]We was foreigners but this corny kid
[02:39.37]我们是外国人，但这些小子很危险
[02:39.37]Quick send you to the coroners
[02:40.55]他会很快让你死去
[02:40.55]Y'all know my war story
[02:42.12]你们都知道我的战争故事
[02:42.12]I won't repeat it
[02:43.43]我不会再重蹈覆辙
[02:43.43]It's just injury
[02:44.42]说出来只是伤痛
[02:44.42]My victory's undefeated
[02:45.49]我是冠军
[02:45.49]Thought you knew me well
[02:47.04]我想你们都很了解我
[02:47.04]Go back and delete it
[02:48.41]回去，消除那些记忆吧
[02:48.41]I'm in every joint this year
[02:50.29]在今年，我是音乐界老大
[02:50.29]Orthopedic and yes the AK's are instruments
[02:53.05]AK47是我的乐器
[02:53.05]We do drum 'em
[02:54.48]我们会让人们听听我们的节奏
[02:54.48]I'm somewhere between killa and king Solomon
[02:56.69]我是一个黑帮说唱者
[02:56.69]And the shades take half the face
[02:58.81]我总是戴着大墨镜，遮住了一半的脸
[02:58.81]We over stun 'em and treat obstacles like a**
[03:01.00]我们让人们害怕，我们不会有任何困难
[03:01.00]We overcome 'em
[03:03.56]我们会战胜它们
[03:03.56]Man they really made me do this
[03:05.31]天啊，我生长的环境造就了今天的我
[03:05.31]I was peaceful like a Buddhist
[03:06.93]我也想爱好和平
[03:06.93]But then niggas came
[03:07.80]如果是那样
[03:07.80]And screwed it up like Judas
[03:09.05]索马里军阀就像犹大一样会灭亡
[03:09.05]Now I'm suited up with Lugers Rugers suddenly intruders
[03:11.24]现在我准备用鲁格尔手枪，但突然又放弃了这一想法
[03:11.24]Turn around like hoola hoopers
[03:13.17]像呼啦圈一样转圈
[03:13.17]F**king losers
[03:13.67]该死的失败者
[03:13.67]Well I paid all my dues
[03:16.48]我已经为我的过去付出代价
[03:16.48]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[03:18.91]
[03:18.91]Shone a million shoes
[03:21.49]我什么也不在乎
[03:21.49]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[03:24.55]
[03:24.55]Cause when you got nothing left
[03:27.17]因为当你一无所有
[03:27.17]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[03:30.22]
[03:30.22]You got nothing to lose
[03:32.85]你也没什么可失去的
[03:32.85]Yeah yeah yeah yeah
[03:35.71]
[03:35.71]This one's for the world
[03:38.45]这首歌献给历尽千辛万苦的人
[03:38.45]This one's for your girl
[03:42.51]这首歌写给你的女孩
[03:42.51]This one's for your Mama
[03:45.42]这首歌写给你的妈妈
[03:45.42]This one's for your Nana
[03:50.42]这首歌写给你的奶奶