Public Service Announcement (Interlude) - Jay-Z

This is a public survice announcement
这是一个公共服务通告
Sponsored by Just blaze
由贾斯特 布雷兹
And the good folks at Roc-A-Fella Records
和Roc-A-Fella唱片公司里的所有好兄弟发起
Fellow Americans
美国同胞们
It is with the upmost pride
我怀着无比的自豪
And sincerity that i present this recording
和真诚发表本段录音
As a militestament and recollection of history
以此追忆过去并为发展史证明
In the making during our generation
为我们这代人的
Allow me to re-introduce myself' My name is HOV
允许我再一次以上帝之名介绍自己 请叫我HOV
H to the O-V' I used to move snowflakes by the O Z
曾经靠着街头买卖 白手起家
I guess even back then you can call me
今日带着满身荣耀，你还可以叫我
C E O of the R O C HOV
Roc Nation公司的首席执行官
Fresh out the frying pan into the fire
从当初用铁锅调配好货
I be the music biz number 1 supplier
到如今为说唱圈提供上等的好音乐
Flier than a piece or paper bearing my name
随处可见的纸屑印有我的名字
Got the hottest chick in the game
它们伴我萧然尘外
Wearing my chaing thats right HOV
圈子里最火辣的女人带的项链也有我的名字
Not D O C similar to the letters no one can do it better
虽然不叫DOC 可他的一首无与伦比就可以形容我
I check cheddar like a food inspector
我像食品安检员检查着切达干酪
My homie Strip to me dude finish yo breakfast
我哥们儿条状说过吃完早餐先 让我受用至今
So thats what I'm do take u back to the dude
我用说唱带你们了解过去的自己
With the Lexus fast forward the jewels
通过我自己挣来的
And the necklace
万贯家财
Let tell u dudes what i do to protect this
我保持王者地位的秘诀就是
Shoot at u actors like movie directors
像导演一样操控你们这些演员的行为
(Ha-Ha This ain't a movie dog)
我这可不只是一场电影
Now before i finish
在采访结束之前
Let me just say
我想说
I did not come here to show out
我并不想做这圈子里的过客
I did not come here to impress you
我来这也不是为了让你们记住我
Because tell u the truth when i leave here I'm GONE
说实话 离开这里的时候我肯定嗨大了
And i don't care what u think about me
因为我不在乎别人如何看我
But just remember when it hits the fan brother
可请你们记住 如果这影响到了粉丝们了呢
Whether its next year ten years twenty years
不管是一年后 十年后 甚至是二十年后
From now you'll never be able to say
你永远不能够说
That these brothers lied to you JACK
杰克那些人向你撒了谎
Ving ain't lie
声名狼藉先生唱的没错
I done came thru the block in everything thats fly
我从街头脱颖而出 带动它飞速发展
I'm like Che Guevera wit bling on I'm complex
我就是带着金项链的切格瓦拉 他的先锋精神和我的说唱技巧相互融合
I never claim to have wings on ni**a I get mine
我能到达如今的高度不是因我背后有对翅膀
By any means on wheneva there's a drought
哥们儿说真的 就算前方山穷水尽 我也会不遗余力地前行
Get yo umbrellas out because thats when i brainstorm
用歌词玩头脑风暴 就算打伞你也无法抵挡它的威力
U can blame Sean but i ain't invent the game
你可以指责我的**生涯 可这风气并不是由我所创
I just rolled the dice trying to get some change
当初我不过是为了碰碰运气 来改变糟糕现状
And i do it twice ain't no since of
曾多次想摆脱这一行 可都是无功而返
Me lying as if I am a different man
所以才谎称我已经改过自新
And i can blame my emviroment but there ain't no reason
正是这被我屡屡批判我的生活环境
Why i be buying expensive chains
它却不是我能买到昂贵项链的原因
I hope you don't think user are the only abusers
所以别以为有瘾就不能成君子
Niggas getting high withing the game
总有人乐在其中
If you do then how would u explain
这感觉只有亲自尝试才知道
I'm ten years a move' still the vibe is in my veins
金盆洗手十年 可它依旧在我的血液中流淌
I gotta hustler spirit ni**a period
我的灵魂属于街头
Check at my hat yo peep the way i wear it
不信来看看我的衣帽穿着
Check at my swag yo i walk like a ball player
看看我走路都带着运动范儿
No matter where u go u are what u are player
请记住 无论到哪儿你都是最初的自己
And u can try to change but thats just the top layer
再怎么寻求改变 粉饰的也都只是表面
Man u was who u was for u got hair
因为在你有所成就之前 你不会认清自己
Only GOD can judge me so I'm gone
我只承认上帝对我的评判 所以我如此张狂
Either love me or leave me alone
请爱我至深，亦或离我而去