-Some say you can change the ghetto - 一些说你可以改变贫民窟

-But you can't - 但你不能

-I mean you can't change the people in there - 我的意思是你无法改变的人在那里

if they don't want to change 如果他们不希望改变

   

Imagine this, imagine that 想象一下，想象

Everything you want in life, you will never get 一切你想在生活中，你将永远不会得到

From the ghetto cause its crazy 从贫民窟导致其疯狂

Most niggas want rose ?? but they get daisies 大多数黑鬼要涨？但他们得到的雏菊

Imagine this, little kids with no shoes on 想象一下，小孩没有鞋

And every homeless person I see 和每一个无家可归的人喔

I'm willing to take them home 我愿意把它们带回家

But I can't cause my life is pure misery 但我不能因为我的生活是纯粹的痛苦

Every dollar i make, ten go back to Hillary 每一块钱我做，十回向希拉里

And Bill, I guess life is real 和比尔，我想生活是现实的

But I know deep inside I was dealt a bad deal 但我知道，在内心深处我是处理不好对付

And life ain't fair 生活是不公平的

I don't care 我不在乎

Even though I know one day 虽然我知道有一天

I'll probably be leaving out of here 在这里我可能要离开了

But life has no meaning 但生活没有意义

We was born dreaming 我们出生在做梦

But I was born scheming 但我生来心计

Imagine this, David Duke as our President 想象一下，大卫·杜克作为我们的总统

Imagine ?Nuey Gambles? as his best friend 想象吗？ Nuey赌博？作为他最好的朋友

And Robert Dole would be his best man 和罗伯特·多尔将是他最好的人

But ya'll steady lookin at us for cocaine 但是，你们大家看着持稳在美国的可卡因

I don't own a plane, I don't own a boat 我没有自己的飞机，我没有自己的船

I don't ship no fuckin dope, from coast to coast 我不发货没娘的涂料，从东海岸到西海岸

Most niggas either locked up or in chains 大多数黑鬼锁上或在链

Black on black crime fool 黑就黑了犯罪傻瓜

You know the ghetto will never change 你知道的贫民窟永远不会改变

   

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But I'll keep holding on 但我会坚持下去

(But the ghetto won't change) （但贫民区不会改变）

I'll keep holding on 我会坚持下去

(These little kids ain't got a chance) （这些小孩是不是有机会）

I'll keep holding on 我会坚持下去

(This world ain't the same) （这个世界是不一样的）

I'll keep holding on 我会坚持下去

(That's why the ghetto won't change) （这就是为什么贫民窟不会改变）

   

Imagine life without no rain 想象一下，生活无无雨

Imagine everybody that you know has the same name 你知道想象每个人都有相同的名称

And we all would be in sin 我们都将在仙

Imagine bout you, killing your best friend 试想一下，关于你，杀死你最好的朋友

That's how it is in the ghetto G 这是在贫民区摹如何

Nobody care about you, her, him or me 没有人关心你，她，他还是我

But they quick to point the finger 但是，他们很快将矛头指向

But what if the shoe or the ring was on the other finger 但是，如果鞋子或戒指是在其他手指

And the ghetto was good 和贫民窟好

And the neighborhoods like the suburbs wasn't all good 而像郊区的居民区是不是所有的好

That's where the dope would be at 这其中的掺杂将在

And the people in the ghetto would live fat 和人民在贫民窟生活会发

But it ain't all good like that 但是，是不是所有的好样的

Cause the ghetto is crazy 导致贫民窟是疯了

I mean the people live like rats 我指的是人们的生活像老鼠

Taking from they brothers, they sisters, they cousins 以从他们的兄弟，他们的姐妹，他们的表兄弟

And niggas would kill they own mother 和黑鬼会杀了他们自己的母亲

Behind some rock cocaine 一些摇滚可卡因的背后

But this is some shit that I don't understand 但是，这是有些事情，我不明白

Them bullets ain't got no names, so you better duck 这些子弹没有妈妈的名字，让你更好的鸭子

For you be (blew) ridin in that black truck 为你（自爆）坐车在黑车

And when you take that long ride 而当你花这么长时间骑

Leaving the ghetto trying to get that piece of pie 离开贫民窟想拿到这块大饼

Trying to hustle, trying to make a come up 试图喧嚣，努力使上来

But in the end you will get done up 但最终你会得到完成了

   

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