是的,很受歡迎
Yeah, it's a hit
現在我已經看到了一些地方和臉孔
Now I've seen places and faces
以及你從未想過的事情
And things you ain't never thought about thinking
如果你不偷看那你一定是喝酒了
If you ain't peek then you must be drinking
還有抽煙的
And smokin'
假裝你很低調,但你身無分文
Pretending that you're low-keybut you're broke and
讓我給你打開
Let me get you open
現在小蒂米拿到了畢業證書
Now little Timmy got his diploma and
小吉米獲得了生命
Little Jimmy got life
拐角處的塔米卡(Tamika)剛剛從管道中發出了她的第一聲
And Tamika around the corner just took her first hit off the pipe
另一個兄弟開槍打死了另一個兄弟,然後帶著他的錢跑了
The other homie shot the other homie and ran off with his money
當兄弟們聽說這件事時
And when the homies heard about it
他們認為這很有趣
They thought that it was funny
但假人是誰?
But who's the dummy?
因為,現在你已經失去了騙子
'Cause, now you done lost the hustler
一個低劣的兄弟永遠無法被一個破壞者取代
A down-ass brother can never by replaced by a buster
儘管我愛你
And though I got love for ya
我知道我不能相信你
I know I can't trust ya
因為我的船員開著悍馬車,而你的船員開著防塵車
'Cause my crew is rollin' Hummers and your crew is rollin' dustas
正因為如此,你表現得好像你不再喜歡這個兄弟了
And just because of that you act like you don't like the brother no more
我想事情就是這樣
I guess that's just the way it goes
我不想說教,我相信我能達到
I ain't tryna preach, I believe I can reach
但你的思想還沒準備好
But your mind ain't prepared
當你到達那裡時我會見到你
I'll see you when you get there
當你到達那裡時我會見到你
I'll see you when you get there
如果你曾經到達那裡
If you ever get there
當你到達那裡時見
See you when you get there
當你到達那裡時我會見到你(喲,怎麼樣,嗯?)
I'll see you when you get there (yo, what up, huh?)
(你知道鬼魂必須跳)
(You know Ghost had to jump)
(與您一起使用未插電的版本)如果您到達那裡
(On the unplugged version with you) if you ever get there
(安息吧,麥可傑克森)當你到達那裡時見
(Rest in peace, Michael Jackson) see you when you get there
嗯,檢查一下
Hmm, check it
面對這場人生遊戲的壓力,我無法說謊
Stressed by this game of life, I can't lie
有時我會坐在家裡考慮自殺
Sometimes I sit at home and contemplate suicide
但上帝知道,這個黑鬼不想死
But Lord knows, this nigga don't wanna die
我發現自己緊握拳頭仰望天空
I find myself with clenched fists lookin' towards the sky
問神:“為什麼?”
Question God, "Why?"
伴隨著我眼中的淚水
With a tear from my eye
“有人真的關心我是否會死嗎?”
"Does anybody really care if I'll ever die?"
我有朋友還是你們都是假的?
Do I have friends or all of y'all fake?
當我滾動時,他們完成了嗎?
When I'm rollin', are they done or is it my money to take?
我想拋下一切只是為了逃離這個冰冷的世界
I wanna leave it all just to 'scape from this cold world
但我還沒準備好跌倒
But I'm not quite ready to fall
時間過得太快,似乎已經太晚了
Time's moving too fast and it seems like it's too late
我的葬禮上沒有朋友,我的守靈場也沒有朋友
No friends at my funeral, no friends at my wake
他們討厭我的黑鬼,因為我們爭奪我們的文件
They hatin' on my niggas 'cause we hussle for our papers
你必須過你的生活並為你的每一天而努力
You gotta live your life and do it for your every day
他們試圖因為我們的膚色而憎恨我的種族
They try to hate my race for the colour of our skin
當我忙碌、賣毒品、照顧我的孩子時
While I hussle, sell dope, and take care of my kid
當你到達那裡時我會見到你
I'll see you when you get there
如果你曾經到達那裡
If you ever get there
當你到達那裡時見
See you when you get there
當你到達那裡時我會見到你
I'll see you when you get there
如果你曾經到達那裡
If you ever get there
當你到達那裡時見
See you when you get there
好吧,現在情況是這樣的
Okay now, here's the situation
我在種族主義國家長大,但我接受的教育很差
I raised in a racist nation and then given an inferior education
內城拖車區的代表
A respresentation as in a tow-up area of the inner city
生活充滿不確定性,平均自尊心微乎其微
Where life is iffy, and average self-esteem is itty-bitty
但我們不尋求憐憫,你可以想念我
But we're lookin' for no pity, you can miss me
繼續說吧,但如果你不喜歡我,他們就得來抓我
Go ahead and talk, but if you diss me they gon' have to come and get me
他們想為我的城市讓我屈服,表現得像他們屈服了一樣
They wanna bend me for my city, acting like they down
但他們反對我,他們引誘我去觸摸任何一隻鞋子,直到它空了
But they against me, they tempt me to touch either shoe 'til it's empty
他們把我的孩子送進監獄,他們將在監獄裡待一個世紀
They take my child into penitentiary, they'll touchdown for a century
他們在拷問我,你感覺到我了嗎?
They're grillin' me, you feelin' me?
這就是為什麼我在灌木叢中等待
That's why I'm waitin' in the bushes
現在對於那些有責任的人來說,別墅不會全部推動它
Now for those that are responsible, the villa wouldn't all push it
設身處地為我著想,你會繼續說還是會聽?
Put yourself in my position, would you go on or would you listen?
在這種情況下,要大膽一點,直到有人來搗亂嗎?
Under these conditions, get bold 'til somebody's comin' up messin'?
當燈亮起時,我們會運行文字或滑鼠,所以要做好準備
When the lights come on, we run words or mice, so be prepared
我希望你不要害怕
I hope you ain't scared
當你到達那裡時我會見到你
I'll see you when you get there
如果你曾經到達那裡
If you ever get there
當你到達那裡時見
See you when you get there
當你到達那裡時我會見到你
I'll see you when you get there
如果你曾經到達那裡
If you ever get there
當你到達那裡時見
See you when you get there
作詞/作曲:Dominic Aldridge / Artis Ivey / Henry Straughter / Malieek Straughter