[Part I] [第一部分]

"I mean um, I got years man, I go back, actually “我的意思是这个，我有多年的男人，我回去了，其实

I-I-I just got back to these streets man, this is home to me though 三，刚回到这些街道的人，这是家庭对我来说，虽然

Y'mean, I was goin' for a while, ten years to be exact Ymean ，我要去了一阵，十年要准确

I lost my lights in the streets, y'know but for these streets, me and my dude 我失去了我的灯在街上，你知道的，但这些街道，我和我的伙计

We got down and dirty for it, man, we did e'rythang, we took, nah'mean, to eat.. 我们跳了下来，脏吧，伙计，我们没erythang ，我们采取了， nahmean ，吃..

That's what it's about when I was comin' up in the 80s', everybody tried to eat man 这就是它的左右，当我马上就要来了，在80年代“ ，每个人都尝试过吃人

and my way livin' to eat, man I gurped in theses streets 而我的方式活着要吃饭，人我gurped在街头​​论文

I grind, walked to these streets here, nah'mean?" í磨，走到这些街道在这里， nahmean ？ “

   

[Gift of Gab] [能说会道]

Got to get this bread 得把这个面包

Got to get this dough, got to get these chips 得把这个面团，必须让这些芯片

Got to get these whips, and fits and - 必须让这些皮鞭，并配合和 -

Got to get real mean, got to get real clean 一定要得到真正的意思是，一定要得到真正的洁净

Got to get these fiends a fixin' 必须让这些恶魔à fixin “

On a mission to get rich real quick use wit' no intermission 在执行任务致富真正的快速使用智慧无中场休息

Got to live big, gettin' the tip on them big {?}, so spendin' spendin' 一定要住大的，刚开了针尖对他们大{ ？ } ，所以赵本山“赵本山”

Any witness get hit quick, this lick isn't never no kid shit 任何证人被打到快，这舔是不是永远没有孩子妈

Not a picnic, flip bis-cuit/get rich, that's it 不是野餐，翻转双CUIT /致富，这就是它

Big bills, just Ben's, no frills, just Benzes 大面额的钞票，只是本的，没有多余的装饰，只是那条价值

Spendin' endless spendin' sprees 赵本山： “无尽的赵本山”热潮

Limitless, BUILD IT UP TO THE MILLIONS 无限的，建立起来的数百万

Then I can have things, like a new fly ring 然后，我可以有东西，像新飞环

and a new fly fling, I can do Irene, Darlene, Charlene 而新飞一扔，我能做的艾琳，达琳，夏琳

and Francine, even get inside Pam's jeans as clean as you ever did see 和弗朗辛，即使进去Pam的牛仔裤那样干净，你永远也看

On the scene doin' real big things, as I PIMP this simple SYSTEM 在现场乐队真正的大事情，我皮条客这个简单的系统

Then I hear si-rens, and I see high beams 然后，我听到SI -RENS ，我看远光灯

Now I am fly-in', but they're behind me 现在，我飞的“ ，但他们在我身后

NOW I'M ON ONE KNEE, AND THE DOPE'S ON ME 现在我单膝跪地，和纺液S ON ME

NOW MY HOPE'S GONE SEE AND I LOST MY FREEDOM 现在我希望走了查阅，我失去了我的自由

LOCKED UP, SEE YA!! 关起来，再见！

   

[Part II] [第二部分]

   

[Verse One: Gift of Gab] [诗一：能说会道]

..He was a young lad ..He是一个年轻的小伙子

Off of happiness and smiles, he was sprung bad 关幸福和微笑，他异军突起坏

Wanted all the trendy classy number one fads 希望所有的时尚优雅的头号潮流

In a very short time, learned the rules of combat 在很短的时间，学会了战斗的规则

Learned who was a punk, and who would have swung back 据悉谁是朋克，谁就会摆回

How to take from the weak, especially when hung-ray 如何把从弱，尤其是当挂线

While mama's workin' two jobs, and daddy's gone away 虽然妈妈的干活的两份工作，而爸爸的消失

and police be throwin' you vibes, even at a young age 和警察被肆意你的共鸣，甚至在年轻的时候

and it was like he was livin' inside a cage 而这就像他还活着的话在一个笼子里

from the outside world, 'cause he just couldn't relate 从外面的世界，因为他根本无法与

..and then life really began ..和随后的生活才真正开始

and trifeness was a giv-en when he graduated 和trifeness是GIV -ZH当他毕业时

   

The Fall [echoes] 秋季[回音]

   

[Verse Two] [诗两]

..So he hustled ..所以他匆匆

doin' whatever just to get the bread and the mustard 上来的一切只是为了让面包和芥末

Stacked high, grew wit' some niggaz he trusted 叠高，增长智慧的兄弟们一些他信任

He shouldn't have though, 'cause them same niggaz got him busted 他不应该有，虽然，因为它们同样的兄弟们把他打掉

And 'bout the same time he 'bout to get sent up, his - 和回合，同时他回合就被送进了起来，他 -

Ex-girl is like, "I'm pregnant baby daddy - plus it's twins" 前的女孩是什么样子， “我怀孕了宝宝的爸爸 - 再加上它的孪生兄弟”

and when he goes to jail, he has company 而当他去坐牢，他有公司

in the form of fifty percent of the cats he grew up wit' 在猫的百分之五十的形式，他从小就机智“

Gets out, goes back, just like a puppet 失控，回到过去，就像一个傀儡

Caught in a genocidal death trap of the government 夹在政府的种族灭绝死亡陷阱

The don't rehabilitate, they just be lovin' it 在不平反，他们只是被喜欢它

When niggaz is in the pen, 'cause that's big money makin' to them 当兄弟们是笔，因为那是大资金金给他们

   

The Rise [echoes] 崛起[回声]

   

[Verse Three] [诗三]

For some time he sat and pondered 有一段时间，他坐在那里沉思

Trapped in a cell filled with criminals and convicts 被困在充满犯罪和罪犯细胞

Time had arrived to confront the real conflict 时间已经到了面对现实的冲突

Lookin' within, not without, he got honest 看着“中，不是没有，他就老实

Started to read and acquire that self-knowledge 开始阅读，并获得自我知识

Learned he was royalty and didn't come from garbage 据悉，他是皇室和没有来自垃圾

How to embrace struggle and learn from his problems 如何拥抱斗争，从他了解的问题

True wealth is health, family, and a higher conscious-ness 真正的财富是健康，家庭，和更高的自觉的烦躁

Learned most of what he was taught was nonsense 据悉大部分东西，他教了废话

Read up on economics and how to start a business 读了经济学和如何创业

Self-determination and dedication empowered him 自决和奉献授权他

Somethin' inside him told him only God could STOP him 事端里面他告诉他的只有上帝能阻止他

Now he's out livin' what others said was impossible 现在他不在活着别人说不可能

Thought he would be another victim of ghetto obstacles 以为他会成为贫民窟的障碍另一个受害者

Through a concrete, a rosebud started to blossom 通过一个具体的，玫瑰花蕾开始开花

Remember change is really all that remains constant, yeah [echoes] 记住改变是真的那么保持不变，耶[回音]

   

[Intro to "Black Diamonds and Pearls"] [简介为“黑钻石和珍珠”]

"Saved message...Friday...3:56...P.M." “保存的消息......星期五...... 3:56 ......万。 ”

"Hey, ?B-Cam?, this is your sister Dee-Dee “嘿， 2 B凸轮？，这是你的妹妹迪 - 迪

I was just callin' to tell you that I, gone to see Frankie 我只是在呼唤“告诉你，我去看看羊羊

and I told him that you wanted him to, um 我告诉他，你希望他，嗯

GIVE a, like, what it was like to be in prison 给予一样，什么样子是在监狱里

and what, advice he would give and 什么，建议他会给与

Oh my God, I got this letter from him 哦，我的上帝，我得到了这封信来自他

Tim, you've got to hear it, this word should be in the book or a song or something 蒂姆，你要听到它，这个词应该是在这本书或一首歌或某事

I mean really..." 我是说真的。“