《Born Into The 90’s》歌词

[00:00:00] Man what does it take for a brotha to make it around here nowadays

[00:00:04] 这年头兄弟要出头得付出多少代价

[00:00:04] Stop the presses let me introduce the newcomer

[00:00:08] 停下所有报道 让我介绍这位新人

[00:00:08] That's guaranteed to leave you speechless

[00:00:09] 他定会让你惊艳到失语

[00:00:09] Peep this way back in the days

[00:00:12] 且听我细说当年

[00:00:12] When I was waiting for my turn to get on stage and get paid

[00:00:14] 那时我正等待登台演出的机会

[00:00:14] I've done a lot of high school shows and turned crowds out

[00:00:17] 我在高中巡演积累经验 引爆全场

[00:00:17] Fellas yellin' Ho while the ladies scream my name out

[00:00:20] 男生们起哄欢呼 女生们尖叫着我的名字

[00:00:20] I'll tell you that it wasn't enough 'cause

[00:00:22] 我要告诉你那远远不够

[00:00:22] Kickin' it with my music every day was my first love

[00:00:25] 每天与音乐为伴 那是我最初的挚爱

[00:00:25] And as the time went on like the break of dawn

[00:00:28] 时光流转 如破晓晨光

[00:00:28] I got strong and now my word is bond

[00:00:30] 我日渐强大 如今一言九鼎

[00:00:30] Some didn't think I had it in me

[00:00:33] 曾有人觉得我不够格

[00:00:33] And when I said I wanted to become a star they laughed at me

[00:00:36] 当我说想成为明星 他们嘲笑我

[00:00:36] Well the summer is here and here I am see

[00:00:38] 而今夏日已至 我站在这里

[00:00:38] Kickin' the funky track because I'm born into the '90s

[00:00:43] 演绎着动感旋律 因我生于90年代

[00:00:43] In the '90s

[00:00:45] 在九十年代

[00:00:45] Make it feel good come on make it feel good yeah

[00:00:49] 让这感觉更美妙 来吧 让这感觉更美妙

[00:00:49] He must be a star he must be a star

[00:00:51] 他注定是巨星 他必定闪耀

[00:00:51] I'm born into the '90s

[00:00:52] 我生于九十年代

[00:00:52] In the '90s

[00:00:52] 在九十年代

[00:00:52] Make it feel good come on yeah make it feel good

[00:00:57] 让这感觉更美妙 来吧 让这感觉更美妙

[00:00:57] He must be a star

[00:00:58] 他注定是巨星

[00:00:58] Wait a minute wait a minute yeah that was funky

[00:00:59] 稍等片刻 稍等片刻 这节奏太带感

[00:00:59] He must be a star

[00:00:59] 他注定是巨星

[00:00:59] Let me get a little bit of this second verse

[00:01:02] 让我来演绎这第二段旋律

[00:01:02] I took my tape door to door trying to get a contract

[00:01:05] 我带着demo四处奔走 只为求得一纸合约

[00:01:05] But they be like Man we ain't tryna hear that

[00:01:08] 他们却嗤笑说"老兄 我们没兴趣听这个"

[00:01:08] Boy I tell ya it ain't easy being cheesy

[00:01:10] 告诉你 在这浮华圈里保持真我不易

[00:01:10] When you're dealing with the industry you get faded G

[00:01:13] 当你面对这个名利场 只会被渐渐遗忘

[00:01:13] Unless you know somebody that knows somebody that knows somebody

[00:01:16] 除非你能找到层层人脉

[00:01:16] Him or her that knows somebody

[00:01:18] 找到那个关键人物

[00:01:18] And then they want front like straight

[00:01:20] 他们却想装熟套近乎

[00:01:20] Oh you know my cousin from A&R Santa Fe

[00:01:23] 说认识我A&R部门的表亲

[00:01:23] Well I be like Yeah and they be like Swell

[00:01:25] 我敷衍应和 他们却得寸进尺

[00:01:25] Can we have all your publishing and I say Go to hell

[00:01:28] 想买断我的版权 我直接让他们滚蛋

[00:01:28] I'm not selling myself to be sold out

[00:01:31] 我绝不出卖灵魂换取名利

[00:01:31] So I just hold out until I get the right clout

[00:01:34] 坚守初心直到真正获得认可

[00:01:34] Some spreading rumors saying R Kelly's trippin'

[00:01:37] 有人造谣说R Kelly疯了

[00:01:37] But I'm not I'm vacationing in the '90s

[00:01:39] 其实我只是在90年代度假而已

[00:01:39] In the '90s

[00:01:39] 在九十年代

[00:01:39] Make it feel good come on make it feel good

[00:01:47] 让这感觉美妙起来 来吧让这感觉美妙

[00:01:47] He must be a star he must be a star

[00:01:48] 他注定是巨星 他必定闪耀

[00:01:48] I'm born into the '90s

[00:01:50] 我生于九十年代

[00:01:50] In the '90s

[00:01:52] 在九十年代

[00:01:52] Make it feel good come on yeah make it feel good

[00:01:54] 让这感觉更美妙 来吧 让这感觉更美妙

[00:01:54] He must be a star

[00:01:56] 他注定是巨星

[00:01:56] Make it feel good

[00:01:57] 让这感觉美妙

[00:01:57] He must be a star

[00:01:57] 他注定是巨星

[00:01:57] Anybody know what time it is

[00:02:00] 有谁知道此刻是什么时刻

[00:02:00] Yo I feel it's time to get mine rise and shine

[00:02:03] 嘿 我感觉是时候崛起追逐属于我的光芒

[00:02:03] Instead of falling to the back of the line

[00:02:05] 而不是沦落至队伍末尾

[00:02:05] So fee fi fo fum here I come to get some

[00:02:09] 所以踏着巨人脚步 我来夺取属于我的荣光

[00:02:09] While others bite their tongue

[00:02:11] 当旁人选择缄默不语

[00:02:11] In and out of contracts with scum buckets

[00:02:14] 在卑劣之徒的合约里周旋

[00:02:14] Makes me almost wanna say

[00:02:15] 这让我几乎想要呐喊

[00:02:15] Blah blah blah

[00:02:16] 闲言碎语随它去

[00:02:16] But the R is cool and will remain the same

[00:02:19] 但R始终如一 保持真我本色

[00:02:19] As I collect my fame and fear no pain

[00:02:21] 收获名利却无所畏惧

[00:02:21] Yeah it couldn't have happened at a better time

[00:02:24] 此刻正是最佳时机

[00:02:24] A nice beat strong sample and a funky rhyme

[00:02:26] 动感节拍 经典采样 配上酷炫韵律

[00:02:26] And ever since I hooked up with the Midwest

[00:02:29] 自从与中西部结缘

[00:02:29] I've been proper poppin' like Orville Redenbacher in the '90s

[00:02:32] 我就像90年代爆米花般绽放光彩

[00:02:32] This track goes out to the public

[00:02:34] 这首歌献给所有听众

[00:02:34] Like Bartles &Jaymes would say Thanks for your support

[00:02:37] 就像Bartles & Jaymes常说的 感谢你们的支持

[00:02:37] In the '90s

[00:02:39] 在九十年代

[00:02:39] Yeah I'd also like to say peace to my man Barry Hankerson and the Midwest Group

[00:02:44] 还要向我的兄弟Barry Hankerson和中西部团队致敬

[00:02:44] I'd like to say what's up to the Big L

[00:02:51] 向Big L问好

[00:02:51] I'd also like to send this one out to my boy I call him Pillsbury what up

[00:03:01] 特别献给我的兄弟Pillsbury 最近怎样

[00:03:01] Sending this out to my boy Demetrius who we call Scarface from around the way peace

[00:03:08] 送给我的兄弟Demetrius 我们都叫他街区的Scarface 安好

[00:03:08] Also like to say what's up to my man Al Cobra a smooth Casanova what's up daddy

[00:03:17] 也要问候我的兄弟Al Cobra 这位风流绅士 最近可好

[00:03:17] Let me see who else I could smack with the peace sign

[00:03:20] 让我看看还能向谁比个和平手势

[00:03:20] I'd like to send this one out to the man that's holding down all the cheese

[00:03:25] 这首歌献给那位掌控全局的大佬

[00:03:25] My DJ what's up M O U S E yeah

[00:03:33] 我的DJ老兄M O U S E最近可好

[00:03:33] I'd like to say what's up to a stupid duet

[00:03:37] 还要问候我那对活宝搭档

[00:03:37] My man Mike engineering and my boy Byrd programming

[00:03:43] 迈克负责混音 伯德负责编程

[00:03:43] And ain't no vicking no vibes you know what I'm sayin'

[00:03:47] 我们从不破坏氛围 懂我意思吧

[00:03:47] Also like to send this out to two of my homegirls back at home in Chi town

[00:03:52] 特别致意芝加哥老家的姐妹花

[00:03:52] That we call the bossy twins Samala and Elaine what's up

[00:03:59] 人称霸道双姝的萨马拉和伊莱恩

[00:03:59] Yo check this out

[00:04:00] 嘿 听着

[00:04:00] I'd also like to send this one out to my loved one my niece

[00:04:06] 这首歌也献给我挚爱的侄女

[00:04:06] What's up baby peace

[00:04:08] 最近好吗 愿你安好

[00:04:08] I also wanna send this out and say peace

[00:04:11] 还要把这首歌送给所有支持我的人

[00:04:11] To my mom and thanks for having me I love you

[00:04:16] 感谢妈妈生养之恩 我爱你

[00:04:16] Yo one more big person that made all of this possible

[00:04:23] 还有一位重要人物让这一切成为可能

[00:04:23] I'd like send this one up to the Big Man and that's God

[00:04:30] 我要把这首歌献给至高无上的主

[00:04:30] For making everything what it is peace

[00:04:35] 感谢祂成就了这一切 愿平安