I asked my mother why do you cry 我问妈妈你为何哭泣

she said your brother had... he just died 她说，你的弟弟......他刚刚去世

Well I told him not to go outside 好吧，我告诉他不要到外面去

he said he had to fight for his country's right 他说，他为他的国家的权利而斗争

But don't you know that mo-mother 但你不知道，莫娘

don't you know that we can't stop the violence, no 难道你不知道，我们不能停止暴力，无

Because the war is not over 因为战争还没有结束

until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence 直到你能感受到爱，和平，并听取沉默

But I smell gunpowder (pow) 不过，我闻到了火药（ POW）

my brother's been dead ever since 自从我的哥哥已经去世

I didn't beleive it, but when I saw him I was convinced 我也不敢相信，但是当我看到他，我确信

Two shots to the head he was already dead Lord, 两杆的头部，他已经死了主，

I headed for revenge in the city of Port Au Prince 我在城市太子港前往报复

Screaming bro-brother 尖叫的兄弟，兄弟

don't you know that we can't stop the violence, no 难道你不知道，我们不能停止暴力，无

Because the war is not over 因为战争还没有结束

until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence 直到你能感受到爱，和平，并听取沉默

But I smell gunpowder (Pow) 不过，我闻到了火药（ POW）

Zion's gunpowder (pow) 锡安的火药（ POW）

L.A.'s gunpowder (pow) 洛杉矶的火药（ POW）

I wanna know why 我想知道是什么原因

Christians pray for a new day 基督徒祈求新的一天

we don't need no, we don't need no, we don't need no 我们不需要不，我们不需要不，我们不需要任何

But its still the same way 但其仍然以相同的方式

I wanna know why 我想知道是什么原因

ghetto people pray for a new day 贫民窟的人们祈求新的一天

hey, hey, heeey 嘿，嘿， heeey

and its still the same way 并且其还以同样的方式

But the preacher man told me 但传道人告诉我

good things come to those who wait 好东西来那些等待谁

do good things come to those who wait? 做得出那些等待谁的好东西？

I wanna know tell me 我想知道的告诉我

good things come to those who wait 好东西来那些等待谁

do good things come to those who wait? 做得出那些等待谁的好东西？

we wanna know, we wanna know, we wanna know [pause] 我们想知道，我们想知道，我们想知道的[暂停]

Pe-people PE-人

don't you know that we can't stop the violence, no 难道你不知道，我们不能停止暴力，无

because the war is not over 因为战争还没有结束

until you can feel love, peace, and hear the silence 直到你能感受到爱，和平，并听取了沉默

but I smell gunpowder (gunpowder) 但我闻到火药（火药）

Brooklyn's gunpowder (gunpowder) 布鲁克林的火药（火药）

Shaolin's gunpowder (gunpowder) 少林的火药（火药）

Uptown's gunpowder (gunpowder) 住宅区的火药（火药）

Jersey's gunpowder (gunpowder) 新泽西州的火药（火药）

even New Zealand's gunpowder (gunpowder) 即使新西兰的火药（火药）

Australia's gunpowder (gunpowder) 澳大利亚的火药（火药）

Brixton's gunpowder (gunpowder) 布里克斯顿的火药（火药）

even New Haven's gunpowder 即使纽黑文的火药