Lately (Devlin)
I seem to find myself talking to the powers that be
我似乎發現自己在和那些力量溝通
Awaking the shade and shadowed under towering trees
那些力量喚醒了沉睡的影子隱藏在高聳的樹下
Admiring the scene, inhaling fumes of flowers that breathe.
被眼前的景象驚呆吸入花朵呼出的煙霧
Jet-lagged eyes are begging for an hour to sleep
因為時差睜不開的眼睛乞求一個小時的睡眠時間
Although my blood shot whites and irises they never find any
雖然我雙眼血紅,需要睡眠但是我睜著雙眼
Clock stops at times where the sunshine can blind many
直到看到清晨的第一縷曙光
Although my eyes are heavy, they wont be closing soon
雖然眼皮沉重但是眼睛不會閉上
Cause I heard that time waits for nobody, I suppose its true
因為我知道時不待人我想這是真的
We make corrosive tunes through acid tabs and vocables
我們寫的歌腐蝕人的心靈用酸性的音符和音調
To see the flashing lights at photo shoots, we make our motive moves
賺取閃光燈的寵幸我們積極行動
I say whatever I feel to vent a rhyme
無論何時我想要唱什麼
So I can still invent the lines and stay close to the friends of mine
我都自己做主和身邊的朋友保持親密
'Cause real will recognise real' is what my father says
以為我們都知道我爸爸教我做人要真實
And Ill be sticking to this phrase until I pass away
我要堅持這個原則直到死去的那天
Overworking, no sleep is just another way to die slow
加班工作,不休息是另外一種慢性死亡的方式
But Ill just keep going strong and never let my eyes close.
但是我變得比以往任何時候都強大從不閉上自己的雙眼
5 oclock with lights off
在5點鐘不開燈的房間裡
Interview with a vampire
我像個吸血鬼一樣不休不眠
Sleep is for the living and not a utensil that I require
活人才會睡覺我並不想睡
I swear I said, that Ill sleep when Im dead
我發誓我說過我死了以後才會睡覺
Whos on the beat upon the feature with Ed, its D-E-V to the Z
是誰在和Ed一起歌唱是DEV
Overtired, pale-faced like Michael Myers
疲憊不堪,像Michael Myers一樣面色蒼白
Bags underneath my eyes can show the baggage Ive acquired
從我的眼袋就可以看出來我的壓力有多大
And over the time within this mazeyou seek to find until your dying
在這個迷宮中,直到你死去
Ill think youll find youll never find that piece of mind
我想你永遠無法獲得內心的平靜
you seek to find until your dying
直到你死去
Cause I got too much to stay awake for,
因為我還有很多事情沒有做
to sleep or even take 4, seconds out the game
沒時間睡覺或者是離開短短4秒鐘
Its time to wage war
是時候開戰了
Scissors, grab a sword, and sharpen up your hunting knives
拿起一把劍削尖磨快你的獵刀
2 psychopathic lyricists are driving on the hunt tonight
兩個神經質的寫詞人今夜踏上了捕獵的路
Im haling from the ***** and the East London boarder line
我來自埃塞克斯倫敦東部
Villains never sleep the mastermind in all sorts of crimes,
壞人從來不睡精心研究各種各樣的犯罪
Be wide awake just like your snorting lines
精力充沛你卻沉迷於毒品之中
Or get left mortified like youve just seen the ghost of Jesus walking by
深感羞愧剛剛看到上帝的使者經過
I never sleep
我從來不睡
When trouble steals thoughts from my restless mind for free, it could be,
麻煩不斷偷取我泉湧的靈感可能是因為
The times Im living in I never sleep,
我生活的這個時代,我從來不睡
when trouble steals thoughts from my restless Mind for free, it could be...
麻煩不斷偷取我泉湧的靈感,可能是因為
The times Im living in lately.
我最近的生活
I brush my teeth every night but still I wake up with a bad mouth
我每晚睡前都刷牙,但早晨起來還是口臭
And the background is my pastand my presence will bring it back out
背景是我的過去,我的現在會讓我重回過去
Deliver the raps how I flow
我現在流利的說唱著
I live with the raps now and those that hate me call me Ron
我現在和老鼠生活在一起,那些恨我的人叫我Ron
But they wont Slytherin too easy, believe me Im Snape minded
但是他們沒這麼輕易就把我打敗,相信我,我很狡猾
Be within this great time, be on minimum wage,
身處這個偉大的時代,拿著微博的收入
life is a prison escape that Im in
生活是場越獄
Its all to do with timing not the label that you sign with
一切都關乎時機而不是你有多牛
Then my mates are doing fine but then they never put the time in
我的哥們混的不錯,但是他們從來抓不准時機
I try to hide my cold side like when I flip my pillows
我努力藏起自己冷酷的一面,當我翻弄枕頭
Some of the the songs I write are real
我寫的一些歌都很真實
because the chart is filled with si-lo-con
因為很多排行榜都有水分
Im still broke without the money for a Mac Pro,
我還是沒有錢,湊不夠一部蘋果電腦的錢
living out of three bags no talk About my cash flow
窮困潦倒,從來不提自己的經濟狀況
Opposite of sober cause I never did my homework
爛醉如泥,從來不完成作業
Which has got me on the sofa, no degree but growing older
整日睡在別人家的沙發上,沒有大學文憑,但是我長大了
I played a fool to catch the wise I will never tell a lie
像個傻瓜一樣,追在聰明人後面,我永遠不會說謊
Await death, take deep breaths, try to never die.
行屍走肉,深呼吸,努力活著
Never die.
努力活著
2 guys with the same view, keep it tight like screws
2個境遇相似的人,像守財奴一樣勒著褲腰帶過日子
Making metaphors flow and move, like typhoons and tunes
讓音符舞動,就像颱風和曲調
And if we got our eyes on you, well catch you while you snooze,
如果我們能讓你注意,我們會趕走你的瞌睡
Times elapsing while your catching Zs, the masses like to move
瞌睡的時候時間過得飛快,人們喜歡走來走去
We scan the situation, analyse information,
我們審視了一下當前的情況,分析了情報
and then decide what probably is most Practical to do,
然後決定,怎麼做才最實際
Driven young gentlemen
鬥志滿滿的年輕紳士
Ive hardly changed my bed sheets at all over the last 12 months
我還沒換的床單,已經鋪了12個月了
causeI havent Slept in them, true!
因為我從未在上面睡過覺,真的!
Im coming home, the lights are on, your rights are wrong
我回到家燈還亮著,你犯了錯誤
so Im correcting em
所以我要糾正他們
We got the fans all like Oh wow its Devs and Ed
我們的歌迷都在呼喊,哇哦,那是Devs和Ed
what less did you bloody expect From em
你對他們的期待永遠不會太低
In the end sleep deprivation might just be our detriment
最後,睡眠不足或許會成為我們的毛病
Fighting through writers block from 9 oclock to 5 oclock
努力寫歌,從9點到5點
and no way will I ever Waste a second of the time I got,
我不可能浪費一分一秒的時間
I keep my pupils engaged,
我像一個
Like a classroom in holy matrimony but Im only trying to stay awake.
認真聽課的小學生一樣,但是我只是在努力保持清醒
I never sleep
我從來不睡
When trouble steals thoughts from my restless mind for free, it could be,
麻煩不斷,偷取我泉湧的靈感,可能是因為
The times Im living in I never sleep,
我生活的這個時代,我從來不睡
when trouble steals thoughts from my restless Mind for free, it could be...
麻煩不斷,偷取我泉湧的靈感,可能是因為...
The times Im living in lately.
或許是因為我最近的生活