A lot of a sharks out there try'na take a bite of somethin'
外面有许多鲨鱼,伺机而动,想要咬上一口
What's hot
什么最热门
Lot of chameleons out there try'na change up
外面有许多变色龙,随时准备改变
Anytime somethin' new comes along everybody wants a bite
每当新鲜事物出现,人人都想分一杯羹
Don't happen overnight
成功不会一夜降临
So you wanna be a rock superstar
所以你想成为摇滚巨星
And live large a big house 5 cars you're in charge
过上奢华生活,大房子五辆车,由你掌控
Comin' up in the world don't trust no body
在这世上闯荡,绝不能相信任何人
Gotta look over your shoulder constantly
必须时刻保持警惕,不断环顾四周
I remember the days when I was a young kid growin' up
我记得那些年少轻狂的日子
Looking in the mirror dreamin' about blowin' up
凝视镜中,幻想着一鸣惊人
The rock crowd make money chill with the honey's
被摇滚人群簇拥,名利双收,美人相伴
Sign autographs or whatever the people want from me
为粉丝签名,满足他们所有的期盼
Sh*t's funny how impossible dreams manifest
该死的奇妙,那些看似不可能的梦想竟能成真
And the games that be comin' with it nevertheless
然而随之而来的游戏规则,却始终如影随形
You got to go for the gusto but you don't know
你渴望追逐那份极致的荣耀,却不知其代价
About the blood sweat and tears and losing some of your peers
不知那血汗与泪水,以及那些渐行渐远的同行
And losing some of yourself to the years past gone by
更不知那随岁月消逝的,一部分真实的自我
Hopefully it don't manifest for the wrong guy
但愿这些苦果,不会降临在不该承受之人身上
Egomaniac and the brainiac don't know how to act
那些自负狂人与自恃聪明者,往往不知如何自处
Sh*t's deep 48 tracks
这水深得很 48轨录音
Studio gangster mack signed the deal thinks he's gonna make a mil'
录音室里的"匪帮"形象,签下合约,便以为能坐拥百万财富
But never will 'til he crosses over
却不知,除非真正跨越藩篱,否则梦想终难实现
Still filling your head with fantasies
你的脑海仍被那些虚妄的幻象所占据
Come with me show the sacrifice it takes to make the cheese
随我来 看看获取成功需付出的牺牲
You wanna be a rock superstar in the biz
你渴望成为这行业中的摇滚巨星
And take sh*t from people who don't know what it is
却要忍受那些无知者的非议
I wish it was all fun and games but the price of fame is high
我多希望一切皆是玩乐 但盛名之价何其高昂
And some can't pay the way
总有人无力支付这份代价
Still trapped in what you rappin' about
仍困于你所描绘的那些虚幻之中
Tell me what happened when you lost clout
告诉我 当你声名不再 又将何去何从
The route you took started collapsing
你所选择的道路开始崩塌
No fans no fame no respect no change no women
没有粉丝 没有名声 没有尊重 没有改变 没有女人
And everybody shits on your name
每个人都玷污着你的名声
So you wanna be a rock superstar
所以你想成为摇滚巨星
And live large a big house 5 cars you're in charge
过上奢华生活,大房子五辆车,由你掌控
Comin' up in the world don't trust no body
在这世上闯荡,绝不能相信任何人
Gotta look over your shoulder constantly
必须时刻保持警惕,不断环顾四周
So you wanna be a rock superstar
所以你想成为摇滚巨星
And live large a big house 5 cars you're in charge
过上奢华生活,大房子五辆车,由你掌控
Comin' up in the world don't trust no body
在这世上闯荡,绝不能相信任何人
Gotta look over your shoulder constantly
必须时刻保持警惕,不断环顾四周
People see rockstars younawhaI'msayin
旁人眼中尽是摇滚巨星 你懂我意思吗
But you still try'na get out more like like everybody else
然而你仍试图 像凡人般自在生活
It's a fun job but it's still a job
虽是乐事 终究是份差事
Save your money man save your money too
朋友啊 务必积蓄财富 以备不时之需
It's single don't last very long younawhaI'msayin
单身时光转瞬即逝 你懂我意思吗
I mean you're lucky in this game too
我是说 你在这场游戏中也算幸运
There's gon' be another cat comin' out
总会有新星涌现
Lookin' like me soundin' like me next year I know this
明年就会有跟我长得像、唱得像的人,我深知这一点
They'll be a flipside do whatchu you do
他们会成为翻版 做你做过的事
Somebody'll try to spin off like some series
总有人会像拍续集一样,试图从中分一杯羹
You ever have big dreams of makin' real cream
你是否也曾梦想着赚取丰厚财富
Big shot heavy hitter on the mainstream
成为主流乐坛的巨星 叱咤风云
You wanna look shanty in the Bentley
你是否渴望开着宾利 却仍保持粗犷不羁
Be a snob and never act friendly
做个势利眼 永远别友善待人
You wanna have big fame let me explain
若你渴望声名显赫 且听我细说
What happends to these stars and their big brains
这些明星和他们"聪明绝顶"的下场
First they get played like all damn day
起初整天被人当猴耍
Long as you sell everything will be O K
只要还能赚钱 一切都会OK
Then you get dissed by the media and fans
随后就会遭到媒体粉丝的羞辱
Things never stay the same way they began
万物皆变 再难如初
I heard that some never give full to the fullest
我听说有些人从未全力以赴
That's while fools end up dining on the bullet
愚者终将自食其果
Think everything's fine in the big time
以为功成名就便可高枕无忧
See me in my Lex' with the chrome raised high
看我驾着雷克萨斯,铬合金闪耀夺目
So you wanna roll far and live large
所以你渴望远走高飞,尽享浮华人生
It ain't all that goes with bein' a rockstar
摇滚巨星的生活,并非如你所想
So you wanna be a rock superstar
所以你想成为摇滚巨星
And live large a big house 5 cars you're in charge
过上奢华生活,大房子五辆车,由你掌控
Comin' up in the world don't trust no body
在这世上闯荡,绝不能相信任何人
Gotta look over your shoulder constantly
必须时刻保持警惕,不断环顾四周
So you wanna be a rock superstar
所以你想成为摇滚巨星
And live large a big house 5 cars you're in charge
过上奢华生活,大房子五辆车,由你掌控
Comin' up in the world don't trust no body
在这世上闯荡,绝不能相信任何人
Gotta look over your shoulder constantly
必须时刻保持警惕,不断环顾四周
My own son don't know me
连亲生骨肉,都已形同陌路
I'm chillin' in the hotel room lonely
独自在酒店房间 感到孤独
But I thank God I'm with my homies
但感谢上帝 还有兄弟相伴
But sometimes I wish I was back home
但有时我希望能回到家乡
But only no radio or video didn't show me
只是没有电台或电视节目播放我
No love the phony gotta hit the road slowly
没有真爱 只有虚伪 必须慢慢前行
So the record gets pushed by Sony
所以唱片要靠索尼推广
I'm in the middle like mony
我夹在中间像钱币一样
And the press say that my own people disown me
媒体说连我自己的同胞都不认我
And the best way back is to keep your head straight
保持清醒头脑,方能寻得归途
Never inflate the cranium
切莫让虚荣冲昏了头
They're too worried about them honies at the Paladium
他们只顾惦记帕拉狄姆的那些姑娘
Who just wanna cling on swing on and so on
那些只想依附摇摆 随波逐流的人
Go on fall off the hoes roll on
继续坠落吧 那些趋炎附势者自会转向
'Til the next rock superstar with no shame
直到下一位毫无羞耻的摇滚巨星登场
Give him a year he'll be right out the game
给他一年光景,他便会销声匿迹
The same as the last one who came before him
一如在他之前,那些昙花一现的旧人
Gained fame started gettin' ignored I warned him
获得声名,开始被忽视,我曾警示于他
Assured him this ain't easy take it from Weezy
我向他保证,这条路绝非坦途,听我Weezy一句劝
Sleezy people wanna be so cheesy the f**kin' lethal
那些虚伪之人,渴望如此俗套,简直致命
"Assassins assassins"
“刺客,刺客”
So you wanna be a rock superstar
所以你想成为摇滚巨星
And live large a big house 5 cars you're in charge
过上奢华生活,大房子五辆车,由你掌控
Comin' up in the world don't trust no body
在这世上闯荡,绝不能相信任何人
Gotta look over your shoulder constantly
必须时刻保持警惕,不断环顾四周
So you wanna be a rock superstar
所以你想成为摇滚巨星
And live large a big house 5 cars you're in charge
过上奢华生活,大房子五辆车,由你掌控
Comin' up in the world don't trust no body
在这世上闯荡,绝不能相信任何人
Gotta look over your shoulder constantly
必须时刻保持警惕,不断环顾四周