Angel-Little Simz

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Cleopatra Nikolic/Dean Josiah Cover/Simbiatu Ajikawo [00:19.699] Never cared 'bout bein' immortalised
从不在意是否得以永生 [00:21.728] How can I stand with the opps and not with the tribe?
我怎会和敌人并肩而立呢 [00:24.076] They sell you a dream and they want you to glorify
他们将梦想贩卖给你 想要你去神话这一切 [00:26.315] Got a rude awakenin' by ignorin' up all the signs
因忽视了这些迹象 我猛然觉醒 [00:28.783] Why did I give you the keys to authorize shit on my behalf?
我为何要将钥匙交付给你 让你替我授权我的作品呢 [00:32.128] Now, I'm scarred and mortified
如今我伤痕累累 无地自容 [00:33.552] What did I expect from those livin' the corporate life?
对那些混迹于音乐产业的家伙们 我有什么好期待的呢 [00:36.057] Unfortunately, honesty isn't normalized
不幸的是 如今诚实便是另类 [00:38.480] Had to get my shit together and get organized
必须将我的作品整理好 [00:40.674] If your hand's in my pockets, I'm callin' up all the guys
若你想将手伸进我的口袋 我会叫上所有人 [00:43.173] Though, I don't wanna be the reason of more divide
尽管 我并不想成为产生更多分歧的原因 [00:45.446] Guess that's in my nature of bein' the water sign
我猜 这就是水象星座的天性吧 [00:48.724] I'm sort of like, nothing is makin' sense in my awkward mind
我就好像是 在笨拙的脑中 似乎理不清事端 [00:53.668] Give me your ears, and let me feel the night
把你的双耳给我 让我感受这夜晚 [00:55.371] Shootin' in the dark, guess I never saw the light
在漆黑中射击 我想自己从未看见过光明 [00:57.922] Revoke access, I'm runnin' it back, yes
撤回访问权限 我重新运行 [01:00.176] Missin' opportunities, I wish I was that pressed
错失良机 我希望自己变得那般紧张 [01:03.181] Yeah, I say that shit with my damn chest
是啊 我发自内心所说 [01:04.916] You need me and you feel the loss of my absence
你需要我 当我不在你身旁 你会感到低落 [01:07.505] The novelty wears off after a few years, after a few tears from challengin' new fears
这种新奇感几年后就会消失 就在迎战新的恐惧时只会流下几滴泪之后 [01:12.254] Learnin' everything I didn't on the come up
学习我尚未开始的一切 [01:14.479] We was too busy makin' music 'til the sun up
我们忙着做音乐 直到旭日东升 [01:17.960] Everyday through the summer
每一个夏日都是如此 [01:19.389] Didn't learn the business, and now, I'm duckin' for cover
不懂经商之道 而现在我会掩护自己 [01:22.238] What a **** up
实在糟糕 [01:23.067] Might just leave a damn taste thinkin' I'm a sucker
或许会留下一种印象 觉得我是个蠢货 [01:25.363] Come up out my damn face, nigga, did I stutter?
从我面前消失 我是结巴了吗 [01:27.668] It's gon' be a sad case if you see my brothers
如果你见过我的兄弟们 他们是不幸的 [01:30.085] I can see how an artist can get tainted, frustrated
我可以理解一位艺术家会是如何被玷污 苦苦不得志 [01:33.975] They don't care if your mental is on the brink of somethin' dark
他们不在意你的内心是否处于黑暗的边缘 [01:36.725] As long as your cuttin' somebody's payslip
只要你能砍去别人的工资 [01:38.680] And sendin' their kids to private school in a spaceship
送这些人的小孩坐上豪车 去私立学校上课 [01:41.401] Yeah, I refuse to be on the slave shit
是的 我拒绝被奴役 <歌词应为slave ships/ 2020年10月 kanye west在推特上抨击唱片公司 他把唱片公司比作从艺术家手中夺取权力的slave ships> [01:43.452] Give me all my masters and lower your wages
把掌控权交给我 把你工资降低 [01:46.061] Huh, what I'm bringin' to the table is more than the feast for the belly of the beast
我呈上餐桌的可不只是满足野兽们的盛宴 [01:50.230] Didn't know I'm droppin' somethin' heavy for the streets
他们才不知道 我的作品振聋发聩 为街头发声 [01:52.819] **** the politics, I'm goin' Meghan on you neeks
去你的政治 对你们这些腐朽之人我才不感兴趣 [01:55.183] I need the best seats in the house, when the truth unfolds, it's gonna be one hell of a scene
我需要这里最好的位置 当真相大白时 场面将会变得不可思议 [01:59.982] Harry listenin' from Heaven on repeat
Harry在天堂一遍遍地倾听着 [02:02.888] He was backin' it when nobody believed
当没有人会相信我 他会坚定不移地支持 [02:05.209] "Play the game, play the game," is what they scream
"加入进来吧 迎合大众吧" 这是众人所呼喊的 [02:07.532] You can play the game, I don't see the need, no
你可以加入游戏 遵守规则 我并不需要 [02:09.708] Feel so alive, I woke up and I prayed for a sign
感觉充满了活力 我醒来祈祷征兆的降临 [02:17.344] I know, good things take time
我知道 美好并非一蹴而就 [02:21.883] God sent me you as an Angel
上天派你来做守护我的天使 [02:28.790] When you're alone, that little person nobody knows
当你孤身一人 那些无人知晓的零碎想法 (歌词为little thoughts) [02:36.596] Hardest thing to do was stay strong
最难的是保持坚强 [02:41.077] I knew I needed an Angel
我知晓自己需要一位天使 [02:43.618] My Saturn return in effect
我的人生进入了新的阶段 (土星回归是指土星回到你出生星盘原本位置 一圈大概在29年左右 西方占星家认为 当土星回归到一个人出生时的轨道位置时 那个人就跨越了一个重要的人生阶段) [02:45.976] Life doesn't come with presets
生活并非预先安排好的 [02:47.548] My frequency's seamless
我的频率无比连贯 [02:49.307] They want you give more, expect you to dream less
他们希望你付出更多 期望你憧憬更少 [02:52.139] Got me confessin' all my secrets, you ain't the only one under deep stress
令我坦白了我所有秘密 承受在重压之下的不止你一人 [02:56.994] Please, don't take my kindness for a weakness
请不要将我的善良当作软弱 [02:59.370] Get G checked for your disrespect
找上黑帮兄弟来检验你的无礼 [03:01.642] Perception and observation is clinical
感知力与观察力都是临床说法 [03:04.056] More headspace, I've been shavin' off my occipital
释放脑中更多空间 我一直在驱走枕叶中的杂念 [03:06.463] They say, "You can't hate if you don't love"
他们说 你不能恨你并不爱的人 (歌词是hate who you don't love) [03:09.489] And they say, "Love is unconditional"
他们说 爱是无条件的 [03:11.749] I'm ready to do the unthinkable
我已准备好去做不可思议之事 [03:13.737] **** rules and everything that's traditional
颠覆所谓的规则和传统的一切 [03:16.264] Giving your heart to someone might just leave you in a somethin', somethin'
掏出你的真心只会使你陷入被动 [03:21.534] Feel so alive, I woke up and I prayed for a sign
感觉充满了活力 我醒来祈祷征兆的降临 [03:29.422] I know, good things take time
我知道 美好并非一蹴而就 [03:33.831] God sent me you as an Angel
上天派你来做守护我的天使 [03:40.722] When you're alone, that little person nobody knows
当你孤身一人 那些无人知晓的零碎想法 (歌词为little thoughts) [03:48.607] Hardest thing to do was stay strong
最难的是保持坚强 [03:53.165] I knew I needed an Angel, an Angel
我知晓自己需要一位天使 [04:09.216] How you go against the same system you were colonized by?
你该如何去反抗你曾被殖民的体制 [04:12.241] Brother, your whole thing compromised
兄弟 你完全妥协了 [04:13.966] Havin' these conversations myself, and nobody else
和自己对话 而不是和别人 [04:16.195] Thinkin' they don't understand my thinkin' when I socialize
当我社交时 我想他们并不理解我的想法 [04:18.880] I need an Angel with me for armour
我需要一位天使同行 让我变得强大 [04:20.517] I need accountability, partner
我需要担起责任 朋友 [04:22.191] I know that all these blessings are karma
我知道这些祝福都是因果报应 [04:24.076] I need a fire lit by the seaside
我需要在海边生起火 [04:25.840] Purest manuka up in my beehive
我的蜂巢里所酿造的最纯正的麦卢卡蜂蜜 [04:27.824] Give me a second, and let the beat ride
给我一秒钟 让节奏继续 [04:32.117] Is there a golden key to the sweet life?
是否有开启甜蜜生活的金钥匙呢 [04:33.771] I don't know what's gotten into me
我不知道自己怎么了 [04:35.317] But, at least I'm makin' time for self and not others when I got free time
但 至少当我有空闲时间时 我会留给自己 而不是别人 [04:38.597] New woman, don't tell me I shouldn't just because you couldn't
新来的女人 别因为你做不到 就告诉我不应该这样做 [04:41.659] They say, "Don't you give up too much of the truth to 'em"
他们说 别告诉他们太多真相 [04:44.124] Well, I got nine more songs in the boot for 'em
好吧 我为他们准备好了九首歌曲 [04:46.533] Figure this is the moment, I got to speak now
我想是时候了 我现在就要说出来 [04:48.897] Head high, back straight, feet down
抬头 挺直后背 站直 [04:51.155] Posture goin' crazy
姿态变得疯狂 [04:52.931] Had to stand tall while they were tryin' to break me
当他们尝试击倒我时 必须昂首挺胸 [04:55.191] **** that, you niggas didn't make me
去他的 才不是你们这些人造就我 [04:57.056] And, I say you will never infiltrate me
我会说 你们永远别别想渗透我 [04:59.387] Dim my light? Are you crazy?
妄图打压我 你疯了吗 [05:01.326] Yo, we too well to part, you know, lady, lady, lady
我们来自截然不同的世界 你知道的 女士 女士 女士 (引用上一张专辑的Two Worlds Apart) [05:04.250] Flow and I comin' like Denivirois Corsayz
Flo和我就像DeNiro和Scorsese的完美搭档一样出现 (歌词是Flo/ 即Martin Scorsese和Robert De Niro 他们共合作了10部作品) [05:06.503] Stop tryin' to box me, and there's no way you can place me
别妄想尝试困住我 别妄想将我安置在什么地方 [05:08.936] Hit 'em with the classic then I got a little lazy
献上一张经典专辑 使他们大为震撼 然后我有些懒惰了 [05:11.462] Had to get a pen when I remembered that I'm JAY-Z
当我想起我就是jayz本z时 我得拿起笔了 [05:13.725] Had to cut you off because I found out you are snakey
得和你断绝关系 因为我发现为人阴险 [05:16.285] I got Angels guidin' my steps, guardin' my life from now until death
我的天使为我指引前行方向 守护我的生命 直至生命最后一刻 [05:21.028] Perspective is everything and I wonder what they see
看法决定一切 我想知晓他们是如何看待的 [05:23.467] Hurt people, hurt people, I get it, but, don't play me
伤害他人 伤害他人 我知道是什么滋味 但别戏耍我 [05:26.440] Mum sat and returnin' effect
我的人生进入了新的阶段 (歌词是My Saturn return in effect) [05:29.001] Life doesn't come with pre-sets
生活并非预先安排好的 [05:30.698] My frequency seems less
我的频率无比连贯 [05:32.683] So, please don't take my kindness for a weakness
请不要将我的善良当作软弱 [05:35.368] 'Cause, I got Angels
因为 我有天使的守护