Paid Dues-Steven Cooper

[00:00.000] 作词 : Steven D Cooper [00:00.512] 作曲 : Steven D Cooper [00:01.25]Yeah!
是啊 [00:03.20]It took a long time
花了很长时间 [00:06.23]To get to it
为了得到它 [00:07.97]To a good spot
一个好的地方 [00:10.72]But I weren't where I need to be
但我不是我要去的地方 [00:12.03]Chorus
合唱 [00:12.76]10 whole years
整整10年 [00:14.76]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [00:16.41]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [00:18.05]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [00:19.74]10 whole years
整整10年 [00:21.44]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [00:22.88]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [00:24.39]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [00:26.13]10 whole years
整整10年 [00:27.68]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [00:29.47]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [00:30.83]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [00:32.57]10 whole years
整整10年 [00:34.26]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [00:35.71]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [00:37.26]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [00:38.45]Verse 1
1节 [00:38.99]Ever since I wrote it, trying to get up on it, can't touch this with a ten foot pole
自从我写它，试图爬上它，不能触摸这个十尺杆 [00:41.98]To all my opponents, people have voted, next one up this elections closed
我所有的对手，都投了赞成票，下一次这次选举结束 [00:45.25]I'm so bold, this I know, I don't need jewelry to prove that I'm cold
我是如此大胆，我知道，我不需要珠宝来证明我冷酷 [00:48.49]Ya'll just go wherever the wind blows
只要风吹，你就去哪儿 [00:50.14]Talking 'bout each other so we never leave the door
谈论彼此，所以我们从不离开家 [00:51.93]That's okay, it's alright now, I back here to shine a different light now
没关系，现在没事了，我回到这里来照耀异光 [00:54.87]Ya'll stay clear cause this one's bright now, it's my year, I can hear that hype now
你会留下清楚，因为这是一个光明的现在，这是我的一年，我可以听到炒作现在 [00:58.36]I never did understand it, why another hater when we so demanded
我从来都不明白，为什么其他人当我们这样要求 [01:02.04]Thinking I don't see 'em but I catch 'em candid
以为我看不见他们，但我抓住他们坦诚 [01:03.59]Thinking they rough but they just got sanded
认为他们粗糙，但他们刚刚打磨 [01:05.54]Ya'll kept on pushing, and pulling me now I'm fed up
你将继续推，拉我现在我厌倦了 [01:08.27]Not one for groupies but this competitions got her leg up
不是一个追星族但这比赛让她站起来 [01:11.86]And now it's my time to shine, I'm passing my rhymes while you passing time
现在是我闪耀的时刻，当你逝去的时候我在传递我的韵脚 [01:14.81]I don't really care that I'm last in line, 'cause the last shall be first and I'm first to be live
我真的不在乎，我最后一行，因为最后将是第一次，我是第一次现场 [01:18.35]I might be small but I'll crawl and pull my weight
我可能很小，但我会爬 ，减轻我的重量 [01:20.99]You can see me how you see me until your pupils dilate
你可以看到我如何看我，直到你的瞳孔扩大 [01:24.27]There ain't no faking it, 10 years 'till I started making it
没有伪造，从我开始制作开始，已经十年了 [01:27.66]Say money don't grow on trees but if it did I'd be there shaking it
说钱不生长在树上，但如果它有我会在那里动摇它 [01:30.56]Chorus
合唱 [01:31.01]10 whole years
整整10年 [01:32.40]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [01:34.05]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [01:35.66]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [01:37.52]10 whole years
整整10年 [01:39.11]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [01:40.70]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [01:42.35]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [01:43.90]10 whole years
整整10年 [01:45.50]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [01:47.09]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [01:48.53]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [01:50.34]10 whole years
整整10年 [01:51.88]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [01:53.48]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [01:55.07]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [01:56.03]Verse 2
2节 [01:57.38]It took me a minute but I
我花了一分钟，但我 [01:58.78]Came back on the track, they love my
回来的轨道上，他们爱我的 [02:00.52]Quick style, but I can't sleep now, ticking even quicker
快速的风格，但我现在不能入睡，滴答更快 [02:02.46]To the max, no shut eye
走向极致，不要闭眼 [02:04.00]Now it's time to spread like butter
现在是时候像黄油一样蔓延 [02:05.45]You can say you hate it, but there ain't no other
你可以说你讨厌它，但没有其他 [02:06.85]Who's laughing now that I shut it all down
谁笑了，现在我关闭它所有下来 [02:08.40]I was born to do it you can blame my mother
我生来就这样做，你可以责怪我的母亲 [02:10.04]Now can't you see, they hate but it's jealousy
现在你看不出来，他们恨，但它的嫉妒 [02:12.73]I was writing raps just like them, when I was 16
像我写歌词一样，在我16岁的时候 [02:16.47]16 ya'll... no need for me to prove it 'cause it's in the pudding
16…我不需要证明，因为它在布丁里 [02:19.38]Bringing back the music to the way it should be
把音乐带回来的方式应该 [02:21.37]You can stand against it but you've got no footing
你可以忍受它，但你没有立足点 [02:23.22]So if they constantly hate it better go and warn 'em
所以，如果他们不断恨它最好去警告他们 [02:26.06]I've got so many bars other rappers think that I'm a warden
我有那么多的酒吧其他说唱歌手认为我是一个守望者 [02:29.41]Off in the corner with their fingers pointing,
在角落里用手指指着， [02:31.15]Thinking I don't see 'em but just wait 'till morning
以为我看不见他们，只是等待直到早晨 [02:32.70]Dawn of the day I'ma spring up from the underground
这一天我是春天的黎明从地下 [02:34.15]Left the whole industry, tired of the run around
离开整个行业，厌倦了奔波 [02:35.84]Bet you hear my name when I come around
打赌你听到我的名字，当我来到周围 [02:37.64]Bet you feel my reign when the thunder sounds
打赌你觉得我的统治，当雷声 [02:39.12]I can hang with you or the next, it's true then I guess
我可以与你或下一个，这是真的，然后我猜 [02:41.78]I'm the best that you never found
我是你从未找到的最好的 [02:42.77]Not one to listen to hatred, but man I feel it
不是一个听仇恨，但我觉得它的人 [02:45.27]I'm not violent but I'll write another verse just to kill it
我不是暴力，但我会写另一首诗只是为了杀死它 [02:48.40]Chorus
合唱 [02:48.60]10 whole years
整整10年 [02:50.45]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [02:51.95]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [02:53.59]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [02:55.14]10 whole years
整整10年 [02:56.84]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [02:58.34]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [03:00.03]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [03:01.57]10 whole years
整整10年 [03:03.36]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [03:04.95]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [03:06.56]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [03:08.25]10 whole years
整整10年 [03:09.90]Finally breaking through
最后突破 [03:11.33]Nobody gets a handout
没有人得到施舍 [03:12.89]You've gotta pay your dues
你必须付出 [03:15.76]It's been a long while, but I just getting started!
这是一段很长的时间，但我刚刚开始！