[Immortal Technique] [不朽的技术]

The ghetto is like a prison, with invisible bars 贫民窟就像是监狱，与看不见的吧

No matter where you ride, it always follows you where you are 无论你骑在哪里，它总是跟着你你在哪里

And it’s hard out there, for a pimp to get outta 而且很难在那里，一个皮条客得到失控

But it’s harder for the hooker that he beat the shit outta 但它是为妓女更难，他击败了狗屎失控

I got niggas underground in the Confederate States 我在联盟国得到了黑鬼地下

Ironically runnin’ from slavery that prison creates 讽刺的是，从奴隶制天边监狱创建

So I never hate on the south, I respect they vision 所以，我从来不恨在南部，我尊重他们的愿景

I just hate on niggas that promote Samboism 我只是讨厌的黑鬼促进Samboism

And white execs that love to see us in that position 和爱的白色高层看到我们在那个位置

They reflect the stereotypes of America’s vision 它们反映了美国的视力定型

They want us dancing, cooning and hollering 他们希望我们跳舞， cooning和喊叫

Only respect us for playing sports and modeling 只有尊重我们的体育运动和建模

More than racism, it’s stay in your place-ism 超过种族主义，它留在你的地方主义

More people are trapped in practical blackface-ism 更多的人被困在实际黑脸主义

So fuck a Civil War between the North and the South 所以他妈的内战北方和南方之间

It’s between field niggas and slaves that are stuck in the house 这是场黑鬼和奴隶被卡在房子之间

   

[Chorus: Chuck D] [合唱：查克·D ]

Civil war for the soul of a nation 内战的民族之魂

This is a struggle to save civilization 这是一个斗争，拯救文明

Demonstrations overthrowing the occupation 示威推翻占领

The annihilation of mental colonization 精神殖民化的湮灭

   

Civil war for the soul of a nation 内战的民族之魂

We fight for the future of our civilization 我们争取我们的文明的未来

Destroy the corrupt government organizations 消灭腐败的政府机构

Trying to survive cultural assassination 想生存的文化暗杀

   

[Killer Mike] [杀手麦克]

Crip niggas, Blood nigga, ese’s, Asians CRIP黑鬼，黑鬼血， ESE的，亚洲人

Why the fuck we warring with each other’s population? 为什么我们交战对方的人口他妈的？

The devil wanna dead all our population 魔鬼想死了我们所有的人

People in Folk nation, why the separation? 在民族国家的人，为什么分开？

Why we got Jamaicans hatin’ on Haitians 为什么我们得到了牙买加人对海地人hatin

When the British and French raped both nations? 当英国和法国强奸两个国家？

Mexicans and Blacks kill each other, straight hating 墨西哥人和黑人互相残杀，直恨的

While the government profits from prison population 虽然从监狱人口的政府利益

If you on the bottom, be you Anglo or Asian 如果您在底部，是你盎格鲁或亚洲

You gotta recognize the realness of what I’m sayin’ 你得承认我在说什么的真实性“

You gotta recognize another G ain’t the enemy 你必须认识到另一个G是不是敌人

When the police ride to kill us frequently 当警察乘坐杀死我们经常

We gotta make the youth see, where the truth be 我们得让年轻人看到，这里的道理是

If you a G, then grow and develop GD 如果你是G，然后发展壮大的GD

50 years of gangs and our people still poor 50年团伙，我们的人还穷

If we really run the streets, we should really end war 如果我们真的满街跑，我们真的应该结束战争

   

[Chorus: Chuck D] [合唱：查克·D ]

Civil war for the soul of a nation 内战的民族之魂

This is a struggle to save civilization 这是一个斗争，拯救文明

Demonstrations overthrowing the occupation 示威推翻占领

The annihilation of mental colonization 精神殖民化的湮灭

   

Civil war for the soul of a nation 内战的民族之魂

We fight for the future of our civilization 我们争取我们的文明的未来

Destroy the corrupt government organizations 消灭腐败的政府机构

Trying to survive cultural assassination 想生存的文化暗杀

   

[Brother Ali] [兄弟阿里]

Listen, our hearts were torn apart just like y’all was 听着，我们的心被撕裂了就跟你们是

Watching towers full of souls fall to sawdust 看着充满灵魂塔落到锯末

Everytime we called your office you ignored us 每次我们叫你的办公室，你忽略了我们

Now you holding hearings on us all inside a Congress 现在你持有我们所有的听证会国会内

Microscopes on us, ask if we’re Jihadists 对我们的显微镜，问我们是圣战者

My answer was in line with all of the Founding Fathers 我的回答是符合所有的开国元勋

I think Patrick said it best; Give me liberty or death 我认为帕特里克说得好;给我自由或死亡

I shall never accept anything less 我永远也不会接受任何低于

You claim innocence, you play victimless 你声称清白，你打受害人

But you gave the kiss of death in the name of self defense 但是你在自卫的名义给自寻死路

Slavery and theft have brought the nations to the end 奴隶制和盗窃带来的国家进行到底

Of pacifying your citizenry with excess 的安抚你的公民与过量

We believe in freedom, justice, security 我们相信，在自由，公正，安全

But they’re only pure when they’re applied universally 但他们唯一的纯时，他们普遍应用

So certainly if I rage against the machine 所以肯定如果我愤怒反对机器

My aim was only to clean the germs out of the circuitry 我的目标是唯一的清洁病菌出的电路的

Heard you need putting fear inside your heart 听说你不必担心把你的心脏里

Make you burn Qu’rans and tell me not to build a mosque 让你燃烧Qurans ，告诉我不要兴建清真寺

Me, my wife and babies we ain’t never made jihad 我，我的妻子和孩子，我们是不是从来没有圣战

We just want to touch our heads to the floor and talk to God 我们只是想摸摸我们的头在地上，对神说话

Ask him to remove every blemish from my heart 问他从我的心脏取出所有瑕疵

The greatest threat of harm doesn’t come from any bomb 危害最大的威胁不是来自任何炸弹

The moment you refuse the human rights of just a few 那一刻，你拒绝的只是少数人的人权

What happens when that few includes you? 当一些包括你该怎么办？

Civil war 内战