Heyyyy I gotta slow down
嘿~~我得慢下来
I said we gotta slow down
我说我们得慢下来
Let me take you back to high school ninety-fo'
让我带你回到94年的高中时代
When at least when a ni**a had time to go
至少那时我还有时间消磨
Walk to the bus stop sellin rocks on the way
走到公交车站 沿途卖着货
Lil' bad motherf**ker with a pocket full of yay
口袋里塞满货的小混蛋
Fell in love with a shorty that was bad
爱上了一个火辣的小妞
I would go and skip class just so I could see that a**
我会逃课 只为多看她那翘臀
But she was too fast and I was too slow
她步伐太急,我却迟缓未及
Cause she wanted a ni**a who already had dough
因她所求,是早已富有的家伙
She found her a man who was like twenty-fo'
她寻得一个年约二十四岁的他
But what she didn't know that he had plenty hoes
殊不知,他身边早已女人无数
She was too young so now he got a new one
她太过稚嫩,他便另觅新欢
Cause shorty went and bought her a new gun
那女孩竟去,为自己买把新枪
See when she catch this ni**a she gon' do somethin
待她寻到那人,定要有所作为
Not fight but shorty gon' shoot somethin
并非争执,而是那女孩将要开枪
But she never got a chance a change of plans
她未曾有机会 也无力改变命运
Shot herself in the back puttin the gun in her pants
将枪藏于腰间 却意外伤及自身
Live life young ni**a quit tryin to be grown
年轻的黑人兄弟 别总想着装成熟
You gon' miss momma when she dead and gone
等妈妈离世后 你才会想念她
So slow your roll -slow it down my ni**a
放慢节奏吧 我的黑人兄弟
Slow your roll -slow down my ni**a
稳住节奏 慢下来我的兄弟
Live life lil' mama quit tryin to be grown
小妹妹 别总想着装大人
You gon' miss daddy when he dead and gone
等爸爸不在了 你才会想念他
So slow your roll -c'mon gotta slow down
放慢你的脚步吧,来吧,得慢下来了
Slow your roll -think you gotta slow down
放慢些吧,你得慢下来
I got a graveyard tatted on my arm
我的臂膀上,纹着一片墓地
So I'ma just start with my uncle William Hahn
我就从我的叔叔威廉·哈恩说起吧
My momma only brother he served in the Navy
他是我妈妈唯一的兄弟,在海军服役
He lost his life because the war made him crazy
却因战争而精神失常,最终失去了生命
My nephew Shannen 15 years old
我的侄子沙伦,年仅十五
When I think how he died I get real cold
每当想起他离世的模样,我便感到刺骨寒意
Cause they found him in a field with some crack stones
只因他被发现于田野,身旁散落着碎裂的石头
There was no flesh it was just bones
没有血肉,只剩白骨
I was just home with my cousin Craig
那时我正和表兄克雷格待在家中
And then I got a phone call said they found him dead
随后一通电话传来噩耗,说他已撒手人寰
So what's next ain't went to Bizz funeral yet
接下来又会怎样?我甚至还没去参加Bizz的葬礼
Instead of one casket I need two of them shits
如今,我需要的不是一副棺木,而是两副这样的东西
It don't quit just when you think I'm seein better days
苦难永无止境,正当我以为日子会有转机
My auntie just find that she got AIDS
我的姑妈却被查出患上了艾滋病
And it's f**ked up cause her life don't end
这境遇如此残酷 因她的生命永无尽头
And she locked up so she dyin in the pen' damn
她被禁锢牢笼 在铁窗中逐渐凋零
This can't be life we're living
这绝非我们所经历的生命
Cause I don't wanna live no more
因我已不愿再苟活片刻
I don't wanna live no morrrrrre
我已不愿再活下去啊啊啊
This can't be life we're living
这绝非我们所经历的生命
Cause I don't want it no morrrrrre no morrrrrre
因我已不再渴求 不再渴求啊啊啊
Cause I don't want it no morrrrrre
因为我不再想要
No mooooooo-orrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrre
不再...不再...