Wanna live my dreams 想住我的梦想

This is the last chance to make it, I gotta do something 这是最后的机会，使我得做点什么

With my life today 今天我的生活

'Cause I been doing this music thing for so long it seems that 因为我一直在做这件事的音乐这么久，似乎

Something's gotta give 爱是妥协

If I'ma stay on this long road to success 如果我是留在这漫长的成功之路

With the music I play 随着音乐，我玩

So I just gotta be strong and keep moving on with it 所以，我得坚强，继续前进吧

   

I'm not just a dreamer, I'm an intellectual coal mine 我不只是一个梦想家，我是一个知识分子煤矿

With refined rhymes like diamonds that shine 用精韵一样，闪耀的钻石

On the daily I grind, grit my teeth and push mountains full of words 在我每天磨，咬紧牙齿，推动山区言语，

With a pen to make you see clearly my troubles 用一支笔，让你清楚地看到我的烦恼

All of my trifles the pressures that try to stifle 我所有的琐事试图扼杀压力

If life was holding a rifle to my head, my last thoughts would be 如果生命是拿着步枪我的头，我最后的想法是

Simply to let my music reach to every country 只是让我的音乐达到每一个国家

Where scholars will translate it on scrolls and archive it 凡学者将其翻译上的卷轴和存档

Where students in the classrooms of history relive it 让学生在历史课堂重蹈覆辙

Relive it, Because I write the words and I give it away 重温它，因为我写的话，我把它送给别人

After it leaves my hand to the ink on the papyrus 之后，它留下了我的手，以墨的纸莎草纸

And after I been on the stage and let the lyric fathom bust 后，我一直在舞台上，让抒情揣摸胸围

It all belongs to y'all, that's all end of story on it 这一切都属于你们，这就是故事的这一切结束

Dropping like a bomb on the planet it's the verbal atomic 像一个投弹在这个星球上它是口头原子

Aloe Blacc remember me as enemy or friend 芦荟Blacc记得我的敌人还是朋友

However you want, it doesn't really matter in the end 但是你想，它并不真正的问题到底

   

They say it's gonna stop 他们说这是不会停止

Got people telling me I'm wasting my time and that 让人们告诉我，我在浪费时间和

Hip Hop's going away 嘻哈的消失

I don't believe it though all my life I seen it grow so I 我不相信它，虽然我所有的生活中，我看到它成长，所以我

Don't believe a word 不要相信一个字

That I be hearing from all the haters and perpetrators 我从所有的仇敌和肇事者听力

So everything they say 所以，一切他们说

Is just a bucket lies to get me out the way 只是一个水桶就在于让我的出路

   

This is my life's work, my contribution as a public speaker 这是我一生的工作，我作为一个公众演说的贡献

With knowledge to share and thoughts to digest 随着知识的分享和想法消化

One of the freshest in the land of the west 其中一个最新鲜的在西部的土地

While most niggaz measure success with the ice on they chest 虽然大多数的兄弟们测量与他们胸前的冰成功

I measure it with message and who spit it the best 我跟消息衡量它，谁吐了最好的

Follow the quest like I'm the last man searching for a companion 按照任务就像我的最后一个男人寻找伴侣

Because when I'm dead and gone my books will still be standing 因为当我死了我的书仍然会站在

From my arial approach landing, seeing it all 从我的宋体进场着陆，看到这一切

Still waiting for the so-called stars to fall 还在等待所谓的明星回落

Out of the polluted skies full of California dreams 出十足的加州梦想污染的天空

People running at full speed and running out of the steam 全速运行，并运行了蒸汽的人

A sparkling gleam in the eye of hopeful brothas wanting to eat 在充满希望的brothas想吃的眼睛闪闪发光的光芒

More than just the regular lunch meat, we trying to feast 不仅仅是普通午餐肉，我们试图盛宴

On the fruits of the earth and give generous 在地球上，并给予丰厚的成果

But really men are just animals and like cannibals we been in lust 但真正的男人只是动物，像食人族，我们一直在情欲

To see another man hit the dust (dust, dust) 看到另一名男子打的粉尘（灰尘，灰尘）

   

Can't nobody tell me what to do, 没有人能告诉我该怎么做，

'cause I am gonna do what I want to do “因为我会做我想做的事

This is just my way of life and 这只是我的生活方式，

I am gonna live it for me not you 我要过这对我不是你