keep it up歌词
keepyourheadupprincess歌词翻译如下:
When she was younger, she would pretend
当她还是个小女孩她终日幻想
That her bedroom was a castle, she was fairest in the land
卧室就是她的城堡她是世上最美的姑娘
And she got older, and it all changed
而随着年岁渐长时过境迁
There was no time for make believe and all the magic slipped away
忙碌的生活消蚀她的梦境魔法悄然幻灭
Until the light in her eyes it was all but gone
直到她眼中的光芒消失不见
'Cause all the dreams that she had turned out to be wrong
童年的梦境变成愚蠢的错误
So keep your head up princess'fore your crown falls
亲爱的公主抬起你的头别让皇冠落下
Know these voices in your head will be your downfall
脑海中的那些声音只会阻碍你闪闪发光
I know it gets so hard but you don't got far to go
我知道此刻举步维艰但你并不会受困于此
Yeah, keep your head up princess, it's a long road
亲爱的公主抬起你的头这条路漫长却值得
And the path leads right to where they won't go
因人迹罕至而开满鲜花
I know it hurts right now but I know you'll make it home
我知道此刻难免痛苦但你终会回到你的城堡
So keep your head up
所以抬起你的头
Yeah, keep your head up
昂首向前吧
And now she's grown up, works at a bar
长大后的她在酒吧谋一份职
She traded make shift gowns for serving round from sunrise'til it's dark
早出晚归工作公主不再为自己梳妆打扮
And all her friends got, someone to hold
身边朋友都遇见自己的白马王子
And she's got no one else, still not prepared to make it on her own
她却始终孑然一身
And now the light in her eyes it's now all but gone
此刻她眼中的光芒消失不见
'Cause all the dreams that she had turned out to be wrong
童年的梦境变成愚蠢的错误
So keep your head up princess'fore your crown falls
亲爱的公主抬起你的头别让皇冠落下
Know these voices in your head will be your downfall
脑海中的那些声音只会阻碍你闪闪发光
I know it gets so hard but you don't got far to go
我知道此刻举步维艰但你已经快要成功
Yeah, keep your head up princess, it's a long road
亲爱的公主抬起你的头这条路漫长却值得
And the path leads right to where they won't go
因人迹罕至而开满鲜花
I know it hurts right now but I know you'll make it home
我知道此刻难免痛苦但你终会回到你的城堡
So keep your head up
所以抬起你的头
Yeah, keep your head up
昂首向前吧
One day you'll find your way back to the start
终有一天你会回到梦开始的地方
One day you'll live in your dreams
终有一天梦中一切都会变成现实
One day you'll wake up and girl you'll be a queen
终有一天你会发现你就是自己的女王
So keep your head up princess'fore your crown falls
亲爱的公主抬起你的头别让皇冠落下
Know these voices in your head will be your downfall
脑海中的那些声音只会阻碍你闪闪发光
I know it gets so hard but you don't got far to go
我知道此刻举步维艰但你已经快要成功
Yeah, keep your head up princess, it's a long road
亲爱的公主抬起你的头这条路漫长却值得
And the path leads right to where they won't go
因人迹罕至而开满鲜花
I know it hurts right now but I know you'll make it home
我知道此刻难免痛苦但你终会回到你的城堡
So keep your head up
所以抬起你的头
Yeah, keep your head up
昂首向前吧
歌曲名:Keep Ya Head Up
歌手:Lyfe Jennings
专辑:The Phoenix
Some say the blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice有人说莓子越黑,汁水越甜
I say the darker the flesh then the deeper the roots我说肤色越黑,根源越深厚
I give a holler to my sisters on welfare我向依靠救济生活的女性喊一声
Tupac cares, if don’t nobody else care 2Pac在乎你们,而别人不在乎
And uhh, I know they like to beat ya down a lot并且,我知道他们总是殴打你们
When you come around the block brothas clown a lot当你走在街头他们拿你开玩笑
But please don’t cry, dry your eyes, never let up但是千万别哭,擦干眼泪,别气馁
Forgive but don’t forget, girl keep your head up原谅他们,但是不要遗忘。昂起你的头,女孩
And when he tells you you ain’t nuttin don’t believe him当他说你什么都不是,别信他
And if he can’t learn to love you you should leave him如果他做不到努力爱你,你应该离开他
Cause sista you don’t need him因为女孩,你并不需要他
And I ain’t tryin to gas ya up, I just call em how I see em我可不是胡乱空谈,我只是说出自己怎么看待他们而已
You know it makes me unhappy(what’s that)你知道有件事让我很不爽
When brothas make babies,and leave a young mother to be a pappy男性热衷于"造人运动”,然后扔下年轻的妈妈,让她去充当爸爸的角色
And since we all came from a woman既然我们都从女人那里来
Got our name from a woman and our game from a woman从一个女人那里得到我们的名字,从一个女人那里获得我们的人生
I wonder why we take from our women我想知道为什么我们要从女人手里掠夺呢
Why we rape our women, do we hate our women?为什么我们要强奸女人,是我们憎恨女人吗
I think it’s time to kill for our women我看现在就是为我们的女性战斗的时候
Time to heal our women, be real to our women是治愈我们的女性,真诚对待女性的时候了
And if we don’t we’ll have a race of babies否则我们将会有一代人,
That will hate the ladies, that make the babies憎恨着哺育幼儿的女性
And since a man can’t make one既然男人生不了孩子
He has no right to tell a woman when and where to create one那他就没有资格去要求女人,要在什么时间什么地点生孩子
So will the real men get up真正的男人能不能站出来
I know you’re fed up ladies, but keep your head up我知道女士们你们已经受够了,但是请昂起你的头
Keep ya head up, oooo child things are gonna get easier宝贝昂起你的头
ooooo child things are gonna get brighter
Aiyyo, I remember Marvin Gaye, used to sing ta me我记得Marvin Gaye(著名黑人歌手)曾经向我歌唱
He had me feelin like black was tha thing to be他让我感觉身为黑人很好
And suddenly tha ghetto didn’t seem so tough突然之间贫民窟好象也不那么糟糕了
And though we had it rough, we always had enough尽管我们过得很苦,我们一直(觉得)受够了
I huffed and puffed about my curfew and broke the rules我讨厌被束缚,我打破所有的规矩
Ran with the local crew, and had a smoke or two跟当地的帮派鬼混,抽着烟
And I realize momma really paid the price然后我意识到妈妈真的在为所有这些买单
She nearly gave her life, to raise me right她几乎付出了生命来养育我成人
And all I had ta give her was my pipe dream我能够拿来给她的全部就是我那不着边的美梦
Of how I’d rock the mic, and make it to tha bright screen描述着我如何拿着麦克风发飚,将会如何走上荧屏
I’m tryin to make a dollar out of fifteen cents我试着用五十美分来赚取一美元
It’s hard to be legit and still pay tha rent要做个守法公民还能付得起房租可真难
And in the end it seems I’m headin for tha pen到最后,我好象正在走向纸笔
I try and find my friends, but they’re blowin in the wind我试着去找朋友,可他们自身难保
Last night my buddy lost his whole family昨天晚上,我的一个朋友失去了他的整个家庭
It’s gonna take the man in me to conquer this insanity要征服这疯狂,需要我内心的男子气概
It seems tha rain’ll never let up看上去那雨似乎从来不会停
I try to keep my head up, and still keep from gettin wet up我努力昂着自己的头而又不被淋透
You know it’s funny when it rains it pours你知道,一下雨就是倾盆大雨。挺滑稽的
They got money for wars, but can’t feed the poor他们有钱发动战争,却不能喂饱穷人
Say there ain’t no hope for the youth and the truth is(他们)说年轻人没有希望,可事实上
it ain’t no hope for tha future那可不应该是给未来的希望
And then they wonder why we crazy他们想知道我们为什么疯狂
I blame my mother, for turning my brother into a crack baby我责怪我的妈妈,都怪她把我的兄弟变成了一个生下来就有毒瘾的孩子
We ain’t meant to survive, cause it’s a setup我们本就不该幸存,这本来就是个圈套
And even though you’re fed up尽管你已经受够了这一切
Huh, ya got to keep your head up嘿,你必须昂起你的头
And uhh
To all the ladies havin babies on they own给所有独自养育着孩子的女士们
I know it’s kinda rough and you’re feelin all alone我知道那挺难,你们感觉自己孤立无援
Daddy’s long gone and he left you by ya lonesome孩子他爸早早地离弃你们,把你们留给寂寞
Thank the Lord for my kids, even if somebody else want em感谢主赐我以孩子,即使任何其他人都不想要他们
Cause I think we can make it, in fact, I’m sure因为我觉得我们的日子能好起来,事实上,我很肯定
And if you fall, stand tall and comeback for more而当你跌倒时,爬起来站直了,重新来过,争取更多
Cause ain’t nuttin worse than when your son没什么比你的儿子想要知道为什么他爸爸不再爱他更糟糕的了
wants to kno why his daddy don’t love him no mo’
You can’t complain you was dealt this你无法抱怨,你已经身在其中
hell of a hand without a man, feelin helpless没有男人来帮你,你觉得无助
Because there’s too many things for you to deal with有太多的事情需要你去应对
Dying inside, but outside you’re looking fearless内心在消亡,但你的外表看起来毫无畏惧
While da tears, is rollin down your cheeks当泪水顺着脸颊淌下
Ya steady hopin things don’t all down this week你热切地期望着这个星期的生活不要一片狼籍
Cause if it did, you couldn’t take it, and don’t blame me如果真的是那样,你将无法承受
I was given this world I didn’t make it别责怪我,这个世界被塞进我的手,我并不创造这个世界
And now my son’s getten older and older and cold现在我的儿子正在一天天长大,也越来越冷漠
From havin the world on his shoulders不情愿把整个世界承载在肩膀上
While the rich kids is drivin Benz当富家子弟开着奔驰车的时候
I’m still tryin to hold on to my survivin friends我依然在努力和自己仅剩的朋友苟且偷生
And it’s crazy, it seems it’ll never let up, but这真是疯狂,这一切仿佛永远不会结束,但是
please... you got to keep your head up真的,请昂起你的头