[Talib Kweli] [利布Kweli ]

Wooaahh! yeah Wooaahh ！耶

on top of the world 在世界之巅

Yeah, that's how my seeds got me feeling' right now 是啊，这是我的种子是如何让我感觉现在

on top of the world 在世界之巅

Yeah, you ever felt like you could do anything, (Yeah) 是啊，你有没有觉得你可以做任何事情， （是啊）

on top of the world 在世界之巅

(?) I'ma hold y'all down for real, (Gotcha!) （ ？ ）我是你们都抱下来真的， （抓到你了！ ）

   

[Talib Kweli] [利布Kweli ]

It was 1996, 4th of July, looking off in the sky 那是1996年， 7月4日，眺望远处的天空

dealing with thoughts inside, when something caught my eye 处理的想法在里面，当某样东西吸引了我的眼球

It was a silhoutte of a beautiful woman, bright with life 这是一个silhoutte一个美丽的女人，明亮的生活

carrying my first seed, looking like she gone bear fruit tonight 背着我的第一颗种子，恰似她走了开花结果今晚

We at the African street festival, and she walking around 我们在非洲的街头艺术节，她走动

talking about the midwife said, that bring the baby down 谈到助产士说，那把宝宝放下

I'm about to be a father, the sights and sounds, seem brighter around me 我即将成为一个父亲，景象和声音，似乎我周围明亮

and for starters, I know I'ma work harder, word 而对于初学者，我知道我是个努力工作，字

We got home at three in the morning, I was beat 我们回到家，在凌晨三点，我被打

them contractions started coming as soon as I fell asleep 他们宫缩一旦开始来我睡着了

3:05, like every five minutes, then the water broke 3:05 ，就像每五分钟，然后将临盆

we on the go, yelling at the cabbie, cause he's sort of slow 我们在旅途中，大喊大叫的出租车司机，因为他是那种慢

You know them hospitals all trying to get paid, no questions 你知道他们的医院都在努力获得报酬，没有任何问题

hear come the doctor's with they drugs, trying to do c-sections 听来的医生与他们的药物，试图做剖腹产

But my baby stay's strong, in labor for yay long 但我的宝贝，留的强势，在劳动耶长

eight-pound baby boy, to carry my name on, joy! 8磅重的男婴，上，快乐把我的名字！

   

[Chorus: Mos Def + (Talib Kweli)] [合唱：莫斯戴夫+ （利布Kweli ）

Huh, yeah 呵呵，是啊

I know how you feel, Kweli I know how you feel 我知道你的感受， Kweli我知道你的感受

(That's the sound of joy) （这是欢乐的声音）

See my brother, I know how you feel, Kweli, I know how you feel 看到我的兄弟，我知道你的感受， Kweli ，我知道你的感受

(That's the sound of joy) （这是欢乐的声音）

So when you, have a seed, come in the world, say dog that shit's real 所以，当你有一粒种子，都在世界上，说狗拉屎真实

(That's the sound of joy, y'all) （这是欢乐的声音，你们都）

Huh, Kweli, yo I know how you feel, Kweli, yo I know how you feel 呵呵， Kweli ，哟，我知道你的感受， Kweli ，哟，我知道你的感受

   

My baby girl 我的宝贝女儿

   

[Talib Kweli] [利布Kweli ]

June 10th, 1999, I been on the grind 1999年6月10日，我一直在磨

since the birth of my son, it's been about, way more then rhymes 因为我的儿子出生，它已经约，这样更多的则童谣

Baby on the way, my lady glowing today, at least 婴儿的方式，我的夫人发光的今天，至少

that's what the midwife said, on the phone 这就是助产士说，在手机上

Anyway, the music got me going away 总之，音乐让我走开

Like everyday, but it's a blessing, so I gotta have patience 每天都一样，但它是一个祝福，所以我得有耐心

and she got pregnant on a Jamaican vacation 她怀孕了在牙买加度假

So it's all good, this time well have the baby in a house 所以，这一切都很好，这次也有婴儿在一所房子

I went the hospital route, I know what they all about (Never again) 我去医院的路线，我知道他们所有关于（再也）

So I'm out on tour, in Baltimore 所以我做巡回演出，在巴尔的摩

get the call around four, when the water hit the floor (Damn!) 绕过四个电话，当水砸在地板上（该死！ ）

I gotta rock my show, but I gotta go 我要摇滚我的节目，但我得走了

got second thoughts about her not going, to the hospital 有关于她不去，去医院三思

I left the show early, Mos held me down, good looking (No doubt) 我很早就离开了节目，莫斯一直在支持我，好找（毫无疑问）

call the car service, like, take me straight to Brooklyn (Uh huh) 叫车服务，如，带我直奔布鲁克林（嗯）

Got the news in the car, stayed sorta calm 得到消息的车，留几分冷静

but I cried tears of joy, when they put my daughter in my arms, how precious! 但我哭了喜悦的泪水，当他们把我的女儿在我的怀里，多么珍贵！

   

[Chorus: Mos Def + (Talib Kweli)] [合唱：莫斯戴夫+ （利布Kweli ）

Huh, huh 呵呵

Said I know how you feel, uh, said I know how you feel when you 说我知道你的感觉，嗯，说：我知道你的感受，当你

(My precious joy) （我的珍贵的欢乐）

Said I know how you feel, uh, Kwe I know how you feel 说我知道你的感觉，嗯， KWE我知道你的感受

(I know you do, huh, my precious joy y'all) （我知道你做的，呵呵，我的宝贝你们都快乐）

Huh, uh, said I know how you feel (yeah), said I know how you feel 呵呵，嗯，说：我知道你的感受（耶） ，说我知道你的感受

(My precious joy) （我的珍贵的欢乐）

Huh, man I know how you feel (yeah), said I know how you feel 呵呵，老兄，我知道你的感受（耶） ，说我知道你的感受

   

[Talib Kweli] [利布Kweli ]

I do it for the seeds y'all, in they formative years when they need y'all 我这样做是为你们的种子，在他们的成长期时，他们需要你们

we gotta believe, in what we conceive y'all, it's deep y'all 我们必须相信，在我们想象你们，这是你们都深

I give them the truth, so they approach the situation, with ammunition 我给他们的道理，所以他们的做法的情况下，弹药

I keep nothing away, they hear everything, cause they know how to listen 我一直没有离开，他们听到的一切，因为他们知道如何倾听

Teach them the game, so they know they position, so they can grow 教他们的比赛，让他们知道他们的位置，这样他们就可以成长

and make decisions, that change the world, and break old tradition 并作出决定，这改变了世界，打破旧的传统

They put kids in jail, for a life they ain't even get to start 他们把孩子在监狱里，对于生活，他们甚至没有得到启动

that's murder too, and it's breaking my heart, it's breaking our nation apart 这是杀人太多，而且它打破我的心脏，它打破了我们国家除了

We gave the youth all the anger, it's just 我们给了年轻人所有的愤怒，它只是

we ain't taught them, how to express it, and so it's dangerous 我们不教他们，如何去表达它，所以它是危险的

You can't talk to them 你不能和他们说话

Unless your language is relating to what they going through 除非你的语言与他们所经历

so busy ignoring them, you can't see what they showing you 这么忙不理他们，你不能看到他们向你展示

And you wonder, why we called baby-daddy's and baby-momma's 你想知道，为什么我们叫宝宝，爸爸和宝宝，妈妈的

when we grow up, we can't act like adult mothers and fathers, yo 当我们长大了，我们不能像成人的母亲和父亲，哟

I'm so blessed to have a boy and a girl, everyday they bring joy to my world 我很幸运，有一个男孩和一个女孩，他们每天都带来欢乐我的世界

   

[Chorus: Mos Def + (Talib Kweli)] [合唱：莫斯戴夫+ （利布Kweli ）

Huh, yeah 呵呵，是啊

I know how you feel, Kweli I know how you feel 我知道你的感受， Kweli我知道你的感受

(That's the sound of joy) （这是欢乐的声音）

Brother Kwe', I know how you feel, Brother Kwe', I know how you feel KWE哥“ ，我知道你的感受，兄弟KWE ，我知道你的感受

(Baby girl, my precious joy) （女婴，我的宝贝快乐）

Kweli, I know how you feel, say bro' I know how you feel Kweli ，我知道你的感受，说的兄弟：“我知道你的感受

(Fela, be my joy, yo) （费拉，是我的快乐，哟）

Huh, if you know how the people feel, let me really know how you...yo 呵呵，如果你认识的人的感受，让我真正懂得你哟...

   

I do it for the seeds y'all [Repeat 5x] 我这样做是为你们的种子[重复5倍]