Children are taught to hate 孩子们被教导要讨厌

parents just couldn't wait 家长迫不及待

some are rich and some are poor 有些是富有的，有些是穷人

others will just suffer more 别人只会遭受更多

have you ever been ashamed 你有没有感到羞耻

and felt society try to keep you down 并认为社会尽量保持你失望

I begin to watch things change 我开始看世事无常

and see them turn around 看看他们转身

   

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they'll try to drag you down 他们会尽力让你精力下降

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don't drag me down 不要拖我失望

   

ignorance is like a gun in hand 无知就像是手中的枪

reach out to the promised land 接触到应许之地

your history books are full of lies 你的历史书里充满了谎言

media blitz gonna dry your eyes 媒体热捧会干你的眼睛

have you ever been afraid 你有没有怕过

And felt society try to keep you down 并认为社会尽量保持你失望

I begin to watch things change 我开始看世事无常

and see them turn around 看看他们转身

   

turn around 回转

they'll try to keep you down 他们会尽量保持你失望

turn around 回转

turn around 回转

don't drag me down 不要拖我失望

   

ignorance like a gun in hand 无知就像手中的枪

reach out to the promised land 接触到应许之地

your history books are full of lies 你的历史书里充满了谎言

media blitz gonna dry your eyes 媒体热捧会干你的眼睛

you're eighteen 你18

wanna be a man 想成为一个男人

your granddaddy's in 你祖父在

the Klu Klux Klan 在KLU三K党

the President’s men, the CIA 总统的人，美国中央情报局

mafia boss whose bribes you’ll pay, yeah 黑手党老大的贿赂，你会付出的，是

   

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they’ll try to put you down 他们会尝试把你放下

turn around 回转

   

turn around 回转

they’ll try to drag you down 他们会尽力让你精力下降

turn around 回转

don’t drag me down 不要拖我失望