All My Life - Lil Durk / J. Cole
作曲 : Durk Banks/Jermaine Cole/Lukasz Gottwald
Durkio told me he been on some positive shit, yeah, yeah
Lil Durk 曾经告诉我他想向人们传递正能量
Lately, I just wanna show up and body some shit, yeah, yeah
最近我只想出现在世人面前 尽情宣泄情绪
Always been a lil' mathematician, lately it's cash I'm gettin'
我一直像个数学家 最近又有一笔钱进账
Got me losin' count of these bags, I've been movin' too fast
我已经数不清到底有多少美金了 我数钞票的动作实在太快
Hard times don't last, 'member when cops harrassed
艰难困苦的岁月从不会长久 至今仍记得被警察追缉的场景
Talkin' out my ass, boy, you ain't shit but a bitch with a badge
随你在背后说我坏话 你什么也不是 而我随手就把好货装进口袋
All my life (All my life)
我这一生
They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down)
总有人企图把我彻底击垮
All this time (All this time)
一直以来
Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I'd make it out)
他们都认为我不会成功
They couldn't break me, they couldn't break mе (No, no)
但他们永远无法打倒我
They couldn't take me, thеy couldn't take me (No)
他们永远夺不走我拥有的一切
All my life (All my life)
我这一生
They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down)
总有人企图把我彻底击垮
I decided I had to finish, but the media called me a menace
我决定我必须完成我的使命 但媒体将我称作威胁
I done sat with the mayor and politicians, I'm tryna change the image
我已经和市长和政客坐下来对谈 我想改变芝加哥的孩子们目前的状况
You can't blame my past no more, I come from the trenches
你不能再责怪我的过去 我出身于无情的街区
Some said I'd never be a superstar, but I know I'm different (No, no, no)
有人说我永远不会成为巨星 但我知道我与众不同
I'm a voice, but the system ain't give me a choice
我本手握着发言权 但这体制没有给我选择的余地
Know some people that's still undeployed
我知道有些人还没有被部署
I know a felon who tryna get FOID
我知道有重罪犯想被查出身份
Child support your only support
子女抚养费是你拼搏路上唯一的动力
For a visit, I'm goin' through courts
为了探视即将受审的兄弟们 我要出现在法庭上
Went to jail, they was chainin' me up
我进了监狱 他们将我用锁链束缚住
And you know that I'm famous as ****
你也知道我名声远扬
See how you gon' joke about stimulus
看你怎么拿刺激来开玩笑
But they really had came in the clutch
但他们确实是在关键时刻到来
I know some kid wanna hurt theyself
我知道有些孩子悲观厌世 总想自残
Stop tryna drugs, I refer to myself
别再碰那些东西了 我在跟我自己说
Tryna better myself, tryna better my health but
我想让自己更好 让自己更健康 但是
All my life (All my life)
我这一生
They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down)
总有人企图把我彻底击垮
All this time (All this time)
一直以来
Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I'd make it out)
他们都认为我不会成功
They couldn't break me, they couldn't break me (No, no)
但他们永远无法打倒我
They couldn't take me, they couldn't take me (No)
他们永远夺不走我拥有的一切
All my life (All my life)
我这一生
They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down)
总有人企图把我彻底击垮
Yeah
First generation ghetto nigga
平民窟出身的第一代黑人
Cold world, hello niggas
你好 欢迎来到Cole World
Made it out the city with my head on straight
我头脑清醒地走出了这座城市
Niggas keep shootin', let the lead out
街区的鎗手们不断交火
Young Jordan Peele, gotta get out
吾乃年轻的乔丹·普尔 必须冲出重围
But the shit that I spit out
但从我口中吐出的每一个辞藻
Is a cheat code like I'm facin' a RICO and how a nigga put a hit out
都像一个作弊码 比如我面对的是一个RICO案件 以及我如何反击
And another one, and, and another one
我不怕再来几个案件缠身
I got like a hundred of them
我就像经历过上百个案件
'Bout to lap niggas so they think they ahead of me, but I'm really in front of them
我要去追上他们 让他们以为他们在我前面 但我已经套了他们一圈
Now some of them fumblin' they they bags
现在他们中的一些人在摸索他们的袋子还有没有钱
****in' up the little crumbs that they had
把他们能卖的东西全在Little Crumbs寄卖店卖了
A reminder to humble yourself, this shit could be gone in an instant
提醒你要谦虚 这事情马上就会过去
Me, I'm runnin' long distance
而我的人生长跑还要好长一段路
All pistons firin'
所有的活塞全部启动
I be stuck between maybe retirin' and feelin' like I'm just not hittin' my prime
我在”自己要不要退休“和“感觉自己还没有达到巅峰”之间徘徊
These days seein' rappers be dyin', way before they even gettin' they shine
这段时间目睹许多说唱歌手离开人世 她们在闪耀光芒之前就已经没落了
I never even heard of lil' buddy
我从来没听说过那哥们姓甚名谁
'Til somebody murdered lil' buddy
直到有人谋杀了我的兄弟
Now I'm on the phone, searchin' lil' buddy name
现在我在打电话 搜索着我朋友的名字
Got 'em playin' his tunes, all day in my room
让他们整天在我房间里放着他的曲子
Thinkin', "Damn, this shit is wicked, to get they name buzzin' some niggas just gotta go lay in a tomb"
我心想 “这简直太该死了 为了让他们名声远扬 他们只能躺在坟墓里”
And media thirsty for clicks
毕竟媒体也渴望点击量
I got a new rule
我制定了一个新规矩
If you ain't never posted a rapper when he was alive
如果你没在某位说唱歌手活着的时候发过他的照片
You can't about him after he get hit
那么你就没资格在他出事后再到处发RIP
It's simple, it's the principle
这很简单 这是原则
On any tempo, I'm invincible
在任何歌曲伴奏下我的发挥都势不可挡
Don't even rap, I just vent to you
别说废话 我只是在对你发泄
I rather that than an interview
我宁愿这样也不愿接受那些采访
Most days
大多数日子里
**** 'em all like I'm goin' through a ho phase
我都不愿意鸟他们 就像我正在经历一个阶段
Young nigga shoot out the whip like road rage
他们像路怒一样疯狂驾驶
I pray all of my dawgs stay so paid
我祈祷我所有的兄弟们都能得到这样的报酬
Is old age
直至终老
All my life (All my life)
我这一生
They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down)
总有人企图把我彻底击垮
All this time (All this time)
一直以来
Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I'd make it out)
他们都认为我不会成功
They couldn't break me, they couldn't break me (No, no)
但他们永远无法打倒我
They couldn't take me, they couldn't take me (No)
他们永远夺不走我拥有的一切
All my life (All my life)
我这一生
They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down)
总有人企图把我彻底击垮