Yeah
You know sometimes I think they don't truly understand me
有時候我覺得他們不是真的懂我
You know cause they don't
你知道，因為他們就是不懂
Can't change the world unless we change ourselves
我們不改變自己就沒法改變這個世界
Die from the sicknesses if we don't seek the health
我們不尋求健康就會死於疾病
All eyes be my witness when I speak what's felt
在我講述我的感受時，請所有的眼睛為我見證
Full house on my hands, the cards I was dealt
發到我手上的牌是一組葫蘆
Three K's, Two A's in Amerikkka
就是美帝（Amerikkka）中的三個K和兩個A（三個K或指謀害黑人的三K黨）
I'm just a black spade spawn out the nebula
我只是誕生於星雲的一個黑桃（Black Spades是美60、70年代的一個反抗種族歧視的街頭幫派）
And everything I do is and say today is worthwhile
我今天所做的和所說的都是值得的
Went for showing and inspire action in your first child
是為了讓大家看到並啟發我們的第一個孩子採取行動
I'll begin my verse now
我這就開始唱
Sometimes I speak and I feel like it ain't my words
有時候我覺得自己說出口的話並不是我自己的話
Like I'm just a vessel channeling inside of this universe
好像自己只是一艘在這個宇宙間傳送著什麼的艦船
I feel my ancestors arrested inside of me
感覺我被祖先們附了體
It's like they want me to shoot my chance and change society
他們想讓我放手一搏改變這個社會
But how do I go about it? Tell me where I start?
但是我要怎麼做？告訴我應該從哪裡開始？
My destiny rerouted when I chose to follow heart
在我決定跟從內心開始，我的命運之路已變
You told to follow suit, but tell me what it do for you?
你讓我隨大流，但是你隨大流的結果呢？
Except weigh you down
不過是壓垮了你
Now you trapped inside the cubicle they built for us
你現在還不是被困在他們給我們建的格子間裡
The first step in the change is to take notice
改變的第一步是意識到
Realize the real games that they tried to show us
是意識到什麼才是他們想讓我們看到的
300 plus years of them cold shoulders
他們300多年的冷眼相待
Yet 300 million of us still got no focus
還是沒讓3億的我們想明白
Sorry America, but I will not be your soldier
對不起，美國，我不會為你上戰場
Obama just wasn't enough, I just need some more closure
只有一個奧巴馬還不夠，我要的是更多的終結
And Donald Trump is not equipped to take this country over
川普並不是接管這個國家的料
Let's face facts cause what's the real motives
面對現實吧，什麼才是他們真正的動機
In the land of the free, it's for the free loaders
自由之國是不勞而獲者的國度
Leave us dead in the street then be your organ donors
任由我們死在街頭，然後把器官捐獻給你們
They disorganized my people, made us all loners
是他們瓦解了我們的人民，讓我們全變成了獨行者
Still got the last names of our slave owners
我們還是用著我們的奴隸主的姓（美奴隸主買了黑人奴隸後會剝奪他們的族姓，冠以自己的姓，一方面使黑人成為了自己的附屬品，另一方面也是否認和瓦解了黑人的文化背景）
In the land of the free, it's for the free loaders
自由之國是不勞而獲者的國度
Leave us dead in the street then be your organ donors
任由我們死在街頭，然後把器官捐獻給你們
They disorganized my people, made us all loners
是他們瓦解了我們的人民，讓我們全變成了獨行者
Still got the last name of our slave owners
我們還是用著我們的奴隸主的姓
Can't change the world unless we change ourselves
我們不改變自己就沒法改變這個世界
Die from the sicknesses if we don't seek the health
我們不尋求健康就會死於疾病
All eyes be my witness when I speak what's felt
在我講述我的感受時，請所有的眼睛為我見證
Full house on my hands, the cards I was dealt
發到我手上的牌是一組葫蘆
Three K's, Two A's in Amerikkka
就是美帝（ Amerikkka這個詞）中的三個K和兩個A
I'm just a black spade spawn out the nebula
我只是誕生於星雲的一個黑桃
And everything I do is and say today is worthwhile
我今天所做的和所說的都是值得的
Went for showing and inspire action in your first child
是為了啟發大家採取行動
Trickery in the system, put my niggas in prison
體制是個圈套，把我的兄弟們送進了監獄
All of our history hidden, ain't no liberty given
我們的歷史被掩蓋，無自由可言
We all fit the description of what the documents written
文件上對我們的描述與我們並無二致
We been lacking the vision and barely making a living
我們缺乏憧憬，苟延殘喘
We too worried to fit in while they been benefitin'
我們太過小心翼翼無法融入的同時他們卻在獲利
Every time you submittin', we all guilty admit it
每當你服從於他們，我們全都有罪，承認吧
The lord won't get you acquitted
上帝不會赦免你
But you still askin ' for forgiveness
但你還是在祈求寬恕
Put opiates in syringes then inject his religion
把針筒中的鴉片當成信仰注射進身體
How many times do I gotta tell you I'm a man on a mission
要跟你說多少遍，我是帶著使命的人
Many times I gotta tell you I don't need no permission
要跟你說多少遍，我不需要你的許可
Or human supervision, ain't no livin' condition
或是別人的監管，那不是人過的日子
I'm reaching out to my children
我在跟我的孩子們說
Just hoping that they will listen
希望他們會聽
Start a new coalition against corrupt politicians
重新聯合起來反抗腐敗的政客
It's not enough pots to piss in, too many murder convictions
尿壺太少不夠我們撒尿，太多人被判謀殺
Another family evicted, another black man a victim
又一家人被驅逐，又一個黑人成為受害者
That's as real as it's getting, you should take recognition
事實就是如此，你們應該承認
In the land of the free, it's for the free loaders
自由之國是那些不勞而獲者的國度
Leave us dead in the street then be your organ donors
任由我們死在街頭，然後把器官捐獻給你們
They disorganized my people, made us all loners
是他們瓦解了我們的人民，讓我們全變成了獨行者
Still got the last name of our slave owners
我們還是用著我們的奴隸主的姓
In the land of the free, it's for the free loaders
自由之國是那些不勞而獲者的國度
Leave us dead in the street then be your organ donors
任由我們死在街頭，然後把器官捐獻給你們
They disorganized my people, made us all loners
是他們瓦解了我們的人民，讓我們全變成了獨行者
Still got the last name of our slave owners
我們還是用著我們的奴隸主的姓
Can't change the world unless we change ourselves
我們不改變自己就沒法改變這個世界
Die from the sicknesses if we don't seek the health
我們不尋求健康就會死於疾病
All eyes be my witness when I speak what's felt
在我講述我的感受時，請所有的眼睛為我見證
Full house on my hands, the cards I was dealt
發到我手上的牌是一組葫蘆
Three K's, Two A's in America
就是美帝（Amerikkka這個詞）中的三個K和兩個A
I' m just a black spade spawn out the nebula
我只是誕生於星雲的一個黑桃
And everything I do is and say today is worthwhile
我今天所做的和所說的都是值得的
Went for showing and inspire action in your first child
是為了啟發大家採取行動
Land of the Free