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Album on hold whole world on hold
未完成的专辑，未来得及应对的世界
The crowd is "HO!" Operator's like "hold"
台下歌迷已经在鼓噪，主持人已经在提示我
Man, now ain't that cold?
嘿，这样不是很酷吗？
I'm just trying to talk to my homie, that's something to hold
我只想对我的伙伴们说，有些信念需要坚持
Homegirl ain't trying to be a hole, even though she on a pole
就算面临困境，家里的女孩也不会想着出卖肉体去过活
Can she get a second chance? NO!
她还有第二次机会吗？不！
Whoa! Like the opposite of gold
等于放弃了光鲜亮丽的奢华生活
That's how it's supposed to be: a butterfly
没有点石成金，只有化蛹为蝶
For the sake of rhyming let's just say "butterflyee"
为了押韵，我们可以称作蝴蝶儿
The truth stings like Muhammad Ali
真相的打击就像拳王阿里的重拳
I tell 'em tell 'em don't homocide me
我三番四次告诉他们不要抹杀掉我
I just a little old hope with his back against the ropes
我只是个怀揣渺小希望的拳手，背靠着擂台边索
Fighting for his fans and, fighting for his folks
为他的歌迷，为他要守护的人奋战到底
But the boo's from the crowd they become so loud
但是场边观众的嘘声震耳欲聋，在耳边回荡
If I could block em out then, I could knock em out then
如果我可以阻隔嘘声，我就可以击倒对手
Dance around the ring, but until then I'll say
在擂台上欢呼起舞，但在胜利之前
I'mma keep it cool, and I'mma do me
我要做好自己，我要坚持自己
It is what it is and that's how it's gon' be
现在如此，将来也是
Until I get there
直到我到达目的地
Until I get there
直到我到达高峰
And yeah I got flaws, I know I'm not perfect
没错我知道我有缺点，也不是完美的圣人
But all ups and downs, will soon be worth it
但生命的高低起伏，很快就会得到证明
When I get there
等到我到达目的地
When I get there
等到我攀到高峰
"Doctor doctor please! The fame ain't painless enough"
医生医生！快来！谁说人气是没有代价的？
That's cause you ain't famous enough
那是因为你还不够出名
You got a little game, but your name ain't ringing enough
在小圈子你可能是老大，到了外面你的名字是啥？
He said "take 2 of these and put change in my cup"
他说“拿两张钱就闪人，记得把零钱放进我的杯子里”
I said I wasn't poor, he gave me some more
我说“我不穷”他给我更多
Grabbed me a publicist and pointed me to the door
随手抓来一个发言人来敷衍我，指着那扇门
"Out!" Ouch.. I'm telling you this all from a therapist's couch
“滚！”喔……我躺在心理医生的沙发上碎碎念
"Tell me about your mother? What she's all about?"
“跟我谈谈你的母亲吧，她是什么样的人？”
Prescribed me an interview and then told me to bounce
给我开张药方叫“下次再约”然后叫我滚蛋
Damn..geez. The world is so cold, I'm glad I bought these skis
该死的……天啊，这世界真的有够冷酷的，幸好我有买这些滑雪橇
Went right off of the bunny sloped and right into the trees
穿着它们滑离了兔子斜坡，直径准确地撞向一棵树
Went unconscious, they rushed me to a concert
休克着被他们匆忙抬进演唱会
Instead of green jello, they made me chicken soup
没有给我涂药膏，他们给我鸡汤
They fed me magazine covers and video shoots
喂给我杂志封面和录影带拍摄
I'mma keep it cool, and I'mma do me
我要做出牛B的作品，我要坚持自我
It is what it is and that's how it's gon' be
现在如此，将来如是
Until I get there
直到我到达目的地
Until I get there
直到我到达目的地
And yeah I got flaws, I know I'm not perfect
没错我知道我有缺点，也不是完美的圣人
But all ups and downs, will soon be worth it
高潮低潮的经历，很快会印证它的价值
When I get there
等到我到达目的地
When I get there
等到我攀到高峰
And when I finally make it, I'mma stunt so hard
当我成功了，我耍的招式和花样特技一定吓死你
Evil as Knievel, I'mma jump so far
像Knievel一样叛逆，像Knievel一样飞跃
（注：Evel knievel，是70年代一名著名的摩托车特技表演者）
Way up in the atmosphere, I ain't coming back
飞到高空中，再也不会回头
Be a jerk to these jerks, yeah that'll make em hurt
对那些对你残忍的人残忍，让他们尝尝受伤的滋味
Huh? Instead of young boy in the mirror
而不是镜中的少年。
A young version of me, so I started to tear up
年轻时的我，要决心粉碎掉
He said "you need to cheer up, your mind need to clear up
他说“你要振作，你要理清你的头脑”
You're already here, just be yourself in mirror"
你就是你，勇敢做镜中所看到的自己
Then he disappeared and I felt something familiar
然后他就从镜子中消失，我感到一种熟悉的感觉
Something I was taught, something I had lost
一些从小就被教过，却被我遗忘掉的东西
If you are afraid, the fear that you gon' change some
如果你害怕，就要做出改变
All you gotta do is just remember where you came from
所要做的就是记得自己从哪里来
I'mma keep it cool, and I'mma do me
我要做出牛B的作品，我要坚持自我
It is what it is and that's how it's gon' be
现在如此，将来如是
Until I get there
等到我到达目的地
Until I get there
等到我攀到高峰
And yeah I got flaws, I know I'm not perfect
没错我知道我有缺点，也不是完美的圣人
But all ups and downs, will soon be worth it
高潮低潮的经历，很快会印证它的价值
When I get there
等到我到达目的地
When I get there
等到我攀到高峰
- 专辑：Lasers
- 歌手：Lupe Fiasco
- 歌曲：Till I Get There