BABYLON-Joey Bada$$/Chronixx

[00:00.00] 作词 : Jamar McMaughton/Jo-Vaughn Virginie/Adam Pallin [00:01.00] 作曲 : Adam Pallin/G. Stevenson/Jamar McMaughton/Jo-Vaughn Virginie [00:02.38][Intro: Joey Bada$$] [00:04.02]Yo yo [00:07.56]Badmon representin' [00:10.26]Yo yo [00:11.51][Chorus: Joey Bada$$] [00:26.06]They say you never know what you got [00:28.81]'Til it's all up and away [00:31.41]And it's so lonely at the top [00:34.26]Sometimes you wanna throw it away [00:37.14]But lately I've been talking to God [00:39.69]He told me Heaven is a way better place [00:42.23]So I'm taking everything that I've got [00:45.27]And I'm running away, I'm running away [00:49.61]I just can't cope with the pain [00:51.76]You just won't understand [00:52.91]Running away (away from here) [00:58.56]I'm running away [01:00.65]I just can't cope with the pain [01:02.64]You just won't understand [01:03.84]Running away (away from here) [01:08.82][Verse 1: Joey Bada$$] [01:09.73]Gone like the wind, I can't seem to win [01:11.87]I know the end is near, but I just don't know when [01:14.62]Turn on to CNN, look at what I see again [01:17.20]It's another black man, died at the white hand of justice [01:20.45]To tell the truth, man, I'm ****ing disgusted [01:23.43]I fear for the lives, for my sisters, my brothers [01:25.94]Less fortunate than I, let's formulate a plan [01:28.63]I'm sick of holdin' grudges, I'm loadin' in all my slugs and [01:31.22]Aimin' it at the judges, **** the cops [01:33.37]**** the system and the government, you ****ers n [01:36.26]Protectin' and servin' [01:37.65]You more like damagin' and hurtin' [01:39.20]And letting off shots 'til you mother****ers certain [01:42.55]He ain't breathin', you made it clear [01:44.54]"**** your breath, *****," don't even deserve air [01:47.24]Don't even deserve shit , don't even deserve nothin' [01:49.83]If black lives really mattered, you ****** would do somethin' [01:52.67]Instead we mean nothin', in fact, we being hunted [01:55.30]They don't want us in abundance [01:56.96]They know it's strength in them numbers [01:58.05]That's why they gave you one [01:59.26]The time is comin', no discussion [02:00.75]If you ain't got a gun, then you better start runnin' [02:03.63][Bridge: Chronixx] [02:04.34]Run to the rock of my salvation (yeah, yeah, yeah) [02:10.07]Run to the stone that the builder rejected (yeah, yeah, yeah) [02:14.93]I run to aboriginal, Christ, Haile Selassie [02:18.01]Hear them call some other name [02:20.01]Them other guy nuh qualified [02:21.81]A long long time mi see ah idiot a try [02:23.90]Tell me America is the land of the free, that's a lie [02:26.60]'Cause nobody, nuh free 'bout yah [02:28.75]Bet how we leave Babylon, and go ah Ethiopia [02:31.55]And if you don't believe we can achieve that [02:34.33]Then you is just another idiot or another [02:36.68][Verse 2: Joey Bada$$] [02:36.88]Mother****er, it's the J-O-Z-I-F B-A-D-M-O-N [02:40.78]Come on, bring them M's on in [02:42.58]I'm on the upside now, you can turn 'em M's upside down [02:45.72]We 'bout to win, there's an L for the other side of him [02:49.11]Most greats that you lost, I invite 'em in [02:51.25]To my soul, don't you feel the vibes when I'm channelin'? [02:53.90]The innermost of my spirit been engulfed with plenty gold [02:56.49]'Cause most of them labels throw pennies so [02:59.49]Who you think investin' in penitentiaries though? [03:01.83]Same owners as them labels, same owners of your cable [03:04.73]Spoon feedin' you fables, tryna keep your mind stable [03:07.58]Your eyes blind, and your skin's hazel [03:09.77]The truth is under your nasal but even the air's all ****ed up [03:13.17]How we supposed to see stars? Chemical trails above us [03:15.89]Plus bunch of other shit that's undiscovered [03:17.84]Detached from the roots since we set sail, my brothers [03:20.48]That's word to motherland, sold us on stolen land [03:23.17]Visions from brother man, he seen us all holdin' hands [03:26.06]Fifty years later, still see my brothers choked to death [03:29.00]R.I.P. to Eric Garner, only right I show respect [03:31.70]Nowaday they hangin' us by a different tree [03:34.39]Branches of the government, I can name all three [03:37.13]Judicial, legislative and executive [03:39.88]Lock your pops away, your moms, then next the kids [03:42.66]It's all consecutive, I'm just tryna break the cycle [03:45.90]I wonder if I'll do it all before they take my life, yo [03:48.80]Crucify my image, the Lord is my witness [03:51.34]If them Heaven's gates closed [03:53.04]I'ma break all them hinges for my ****** [03:54.97]Yes, I'ma break all the hinges for my ****** [03:58.01]Yes, I'ma break all the hinges for my ****** [04:00.70]Yes, I'ma break all [04:02.69][Chorus: Joey Bada$$] [04:05.24]They say you never know what you got [04:09.07]'Til it's all up and away [04:11.87]And it's so lonely at the top [04:14.51]Sometimes you wanna throw it away [04:17.46]But lately I've been talking to God [04:20.00]He told me Heaven is a way better place [04:22.50]So I'm taking everything that I've got [04:25.45]And I'm running away, I'm running away [04:29.98]I just can't cope with the pain [04:31.93]You just won't understand [04:33.32]Running away (away from here) [04:38.80]I'm running away [04:40.95]I just can't cope with the pain [04:42.90]You just won't understand [04:44.20]Running away (away from here) [04:47.03][Bridge: Chronixx] [04:47.37]As fast as I can to Mount Zion [04:49.42]I'm running away (I'm running away) [04:51.61]I'm running away (I'm running away) [04:54.32]I'm running away (I'm running away) [04:57.07]I'm running away (I'm running away) [04:59.86]I'm running away (I'm running away) [05:02.57]I'm running away (I'm running away) [05:05.67]Running away (I'm running away) [05:08.50]Away, running away [05:11.35][Outro: Joey Bada$$] [05:12.70]You better start running, running [05:14.45]Babylon boy them ah coming, coming yeah [05:18.11]You better start running, running [05:20.15]Babylon is coming [05:22.84]Babylon get jealous of we, of we [05:25.62]Just because I walk this way [05:27.67]Babylon get jealous of we, of we [05:33.27]