Hero (Bonus Track)
I just want you to know (Everybody needs a hero)
我只是想讓你知道(每個人都需要一個英雄)
There is so much more (Everybody needs a hero)
世上有很多的人(每個人都要一個救世主)
When you try (You should try)
當你嘗試時(你應該嘗試)
When you try (You will try)
當你著手時(你將改變)
When you try (You should try)
當你想成為英雄時(你應該嘗試)
I wanna see us all rise above that poverty line
我將看到我們都超越了我們自身的極限
Teach them how to cross the Ts, put a dot on them Is
教他們怎樣去穿過T's,在那裡留下痕跡
A lot of folks fell victim high, lot of them died
高位的成功者犧牲了很多人,其中他們也有很多失去了生命
Swallow pride to survive and it got me some time
放棄了自尊來謀求存活,它(生活)給了我一些時間
Its hard to play the block early, go to school late
想很早的打破這個屏障是艱難的,比別人上學的時間晚
I wonder what the world see when the product turn great
我曾經想像那美好的世界帶來的一切
And start getting cake, fitting but he aint fake
並且開始覆蓋我現在的生活,很美好但都是假象
Cant put him in a box cause he attracting real estate
不能把他裝進一個箱子裡,因為他能帶來真實的財富
He went to college, got a degree and he polished
他上了大學,得到了學位和光鮮亮麗的人生
Respectful to say the least, and them records he just demolished
至少可以這麼說,他拋棄(遺忘)了他以前的經歷
Proud of the place that bred him, give credit to his accomplice
生他養他的地方以他為驕傲,並給了他的狐朋狗友讚賞
Still involved with the streets, if they hit him he still responsive
仍然會被捲入混亂的接頭,如果他們打他他仍然會強烈反抗
Its a jungle out there, people watch your back
這是一個是非之地,人們會一直盯緊的弱點
And watch your front because people be tryna front
同時也會緊盯你的未來因為都想走在你的前面
I aint got them kind of problems, never been the type to stunt
我沒有那些種種問題,從來不會譁眾取醜
Where Im fromthat gets you burnt and Im not yearning for the sun
無論我從哪來你都會被灼傷,我不嚮往太陽
I just want you to know (Everybody needs a hero)
我只是想讓你知道(每個人都需要一個英雄)
There is so much more (Everybody needs a hero)
世上有很多的人(每個人都要一個救世主
When you try (You should try)
當你嘗試時(你應該嘗試)
When you try (You will try)
當你著手時(你將改變)
When you try (You should try)
當你試著改變時(你應該嘗試)
Growing up seemed like all the ones that was doing good
對人們來說成長看起來是件好事
Was just around so they could say they loyal to the hood
僅僅是為了他們能夠說出他們忠於自己的地盤
I mean some was like football gods, thatll show the strength of them slumdog odds
我的意思是,有的人像足球之神,他們在貧民窟展示他們的力量
Sometimes you gotta move away to make away
有時你需要遠離這裡才能改變
Devil wants you coming back when you should stay away
當你決定離開時內心的惡魔會想讓你回來
I learned to do it for myself and you could say today
在今天我可以說我學會了為自己做事
Thats the road that paper play, now we aint saving paper plates
那些年我們在街上玩的紙牌遊戲,到了現在我們已經不知道那裝紙牌的盒子被放在了什麼地方
I swear I wish that I could drive that bus
我發誓我祝福那些在我們遠行的公交車司機
With them hood stars and has-beens that grind like us
有了他們的指引才有了我們的經歷和磨礪
Try to shine like us, but its a fine line
相像我們一樣閃耀,但是你們的生活已經是一個美好的生活線
Trust me when I tell you we can thrive with a mind like us
相信我當我告訴你我們的知識能像我們一樣茁長成長
A world different thatll kill you if you ask for
如果你對此有疑問世界將會用不同的方式殺死你
Something in the air we breathe, you need a mask for
我們呼吸的空氣中有一些不好的東西,你需要口罩來面對它
Id rather see my folks with stamps up on their passports
我寧願我的親人門的護照上都蓋了章
I stay in touch because I be feeling like the last source
我依舊保持聯繫因為我感覺那是我最後的歸屬
I just want you to know (Everybody needs a hero)
我只是想讓你知道(每個人都需要一個英雄)
There is so much more (Everybody needs a hero)
世上有很多的人(每個人都要一個救世主)
When you try (You should try)
當你嘗試時(你應該嘗試)
When you try (You will try)
當你著手時(你將改變)
When you try (You should try)
當你試著改變時(你應該嘗試)
I done been robbed at gunpoint, failed a couple classes
我有一個近到嗓子眼的危機,有幾門功課不及格
Grew apart from friendships I thought was everlasting
遠離了那些虛假的友情,那是我感覺只有自己才是永恆
Changed me for the better, I aint end up in a casket
我將自己帶向了好的方向,我不想碌碌無為就踏入了棺材
Held on for the ride, my side seatbelt was fastened
扣緊安全帶,駕車行駛在路上
Share my life experience because it just got sweet
分享我的人生經歷因為一切都變得好起來了
And I cant recall a time when my guts got weak
我不記得什麼時候我的膽子變得懦弱不堪
Golly, you cant tell me we aint capable of rising
天啊,不要告訴我已經到達上限
Tryna get the people following like Im Verizon
試著讓人們相信我是威爾森
Its crazy how I feel the ones that genuine
那是瘋狂的當我感覺那就是真的時候
When Im hearing they stories feel like a kin to them
當我聽他們的故事時,我感覺是如此的相似
Or we like one in the same, we like a synonym
我們像是一個人,我們有共同點
I be defending them because I be really feeling them
我開始預防那些事情因為我已經能感受到他們
My whole circle got degrees and weight up on they shoulders
我圈子左右的人為了學位,壓力開始在他們的肩膀上增加
Steady jobbing making sure them kids do what they supposed to
有一份穩定的工作確保他們的孩子能做他們想做的
To the top with my seat hot, boy, Im like Erik Spoelstra
我已經隨時準備上場了,我現在就像是埃里克·斯波爾斯特拉
For all the marbles, Im colder than 2 from Villanova
經過歲月的洗禮,我突然躋身韋伯州立大學得分第二
I just want you to know (Everybody needs a hero)
我只是想讓你知道(每個人都需要一個英雄)
There is so much more (Everybody needs a hero)
世上有很多的人(每個人都要一個救世主)
When you try (You should try)
當你嘗試時(你應該嘗試)
When you try (You will try)
當你著手時(你將改變)
When you try (You should try)
當你想成為英雄時(你應該嘗試)