Hip Hop(Explicit) - Mos Def

Hip Hop (Explicit) - Mos Def
以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
Written by：J. Kirkland/D Smith

You say one for the treble two for the time
你说一为高音 二为节奏
Come on y'all let's rock this
来吧 大家一起摇摆
You say one for the treble two for the time
你说一为高音 二为节奏
Come on
来吧
Speech is my hammer bang the world into shape
言语是我的锤子 敲打世界成形
Now let it fall huh
现在让它落下吧
My restlessness is my nemesis
我的不安是我的宿敌
It's hard to really chill and sit still
真的很难静下心来
Committed to page I write a rhyme
倾注心血于纸上，我写下韵文
Sometimes won't finish for days
有时数日难成章
Scrutinize my literature from the large to the miniature
从宏观到微观，我审视我的文字
I mathematically administer
以数学般的精准掌控
Subtract the wack
剔除糟粕
Selector wheel it back I'm feeling that
选择器回旋，我感受其中
From the core to the perimeter black
从核心到边缘，黑色力量
You know the motto
你懂得这信条
Stay fluid even in staccato
即使在断奏中也要保持流畅
Full blooded full throttle
全力以赴 全速前进
Breathe deep inside the drum hollow
在鼓声的空洞中深呼吸
There's the humyoung man where you from
年轻人 你来自哪里
Brooklyn number one
布鲁克林 排名第一
Native son speaking in the native tongue
本土之子 用母语诉说
I got my eyes on tomorrow there it is
我注视着明天 它就在那里
While you still trying to find where it is
当你们还在寻找它的所在
I'm on the Ave where it lives and dies
我已在它生死交织的街头
Violently silently
暴力与寂静并存
Shine so vibrantly that eyes squint to catch a glimpse
光芒如此耀眼 令人眯眼窥探
Embrace the bass with my dark ink fingertips
用我沾满墨迹的指尖拥抱低音
Used to speak the King's English
曾说着国王的英语
But caught a rash on my lips
但唇上却染上了疹子
So now my chat just like dis
所以如今我的话语如此随意
Long range from the base-line swish
从底线远投 球应声入网
Move like an apparition
如幽灵般移动
Float to the ground with ammuntionchi-chi-POW
带着弹药轻盈落地 砰-砰-啪
Move from the gatevoice cued on your tape
从门口开始行动 声音在你的磁带中响起
Putting food on your plate
为你桌上添食
Many crews can relate
许多团队都能感同身受
Who choosing your fate yo
是谁在决定你的命运
We went from picking cotton
我们从采摘棉花开始
To chain gang line chopping
从链帮的节奏中劈砍
To Be-Bopping to Hip-Hopping
从比波普跳到嘻哈
Blues people got the blue chip stock option
蓝调人拥有蓝筹股的选择
Invisible man got the whole world watching
隐形人让全世界瞩目
Where ya at I'm high low east west
你在哪里 我高低东西
All over your map
遍布你的地图
I'm getting big props with this thing called hip hop
我因这嘻哈而获得巨大赞誉
Where you can either get paid or get shot
在这里 你或许能发财 或许会丧命
When your product in stock
当你的产品在库中
The fair-weather friends flock
那些见风使舵的朋友蜂拥而至
When your chart position drop
当你的榜单位置下滑
Then the phone calls
电话铃声便随之而来
Chill for a minute
稍等片刻
Let's see who else hot
看看还有谁正火
Snatch your shelf spot
抢占你的货架位置
Don't gas yourself ock
别自吹自擂，兄弟
The industry just a better built cell block
音乐产业不过是一个更精致的牢笼
A long way from the shell tops
远离了那些街头的光景
And the bells that L rocked rock rock rock rock
和L曾经震撼的钟声
Hip Hop is prosecution evidence
嘻哈成了法庭上的证据
An out of court settlement
一场庭外和解
Ad space for liquor
酒类广告的展示空间
Sick without benefits hungh
病态却无福利可言
Luxury tenements choking the skyline
奢华的公寓楼窒息了天际线
It's low life getting tree-top high
底层生活让人如树梢般飘然
It is a back water remedy
这是一种落后的解药
Bitter and tender memory
苦涩而温柔的回忆
A class E felony
一项E级重罪
Facing the death penalty hungh
面临死刑的威胁
Stimulant and sedative original repetitive
兴奋剂与镇静剂 原始而重复
Violently competitive a school unaccredited
暴力竞争 一所未经认证的学校
The break beats you get broken with
你被这些破碎的节拍击碎
On time and inappropriate
准时却又不合时宜
Hip Hop went from selling crack to smoking it
Hip Hop 从贩卖毒品到吸食它
Medicine for loneliness
孤独的解药
Remind me of Thelonius and Dizzy
让我想起 Thelonius 和 Dizzy
Propers to B-Boys getting busy
向忙碌的 B-Boys 致敬
The war-time snap shot
战时的快照
The working man's jack-pot
工人的头奖
A two dollar snack box
两美元的零食盒
Sold beneath the crack spot
在*交易点下被出卖
Olympic sponsor of the black Glock
黑色手枪的奥运赞助商
Gold medalist in the back shot
背后射击的金牌得主
From the sovereign state of the have-nots
来自一无所有的独立国度
Where farmers have trouble with cash crops woooo
那里的农民为经济作物发愁 呜呜
It's all-city like Phase 2
像Phase 2一样遍布全城
Hip Hop will simply amaze you
Hip Hop会让你惊叹不已
Praise you pay you
赞美你 回报你
Do whatever you say do
无论你说什么 我都会照做
But black it can't save you
但黑色无法拯救你