《Empire State of Mind》歌词

[00:00:00] Empire State Of Mind-Jay-Z&Alicia Keys

[00:00:09] Yeah,

[00:00:10] 耶

[00:00:10] Yeah, I'm a up at Brooklyn,

[00:00:12] 虽自布鲁克林贫民区长大

[00:00:12] Now I'm down in Tribeca,

[00:00:13] 如今我也将Tribeca踩在脚下

[00:00:13] Right next to DeNiro,

[00:00:14] 早已比邻Robert DeNiro

[00:00:14] But I'll be hood forever,

[00:00:15] 但我永远是那个街头小子

[00:00:15] I'm the new Sinatra,

[00:00:16] 自比Frank Sinatra

[00:00:16] And since I made it here,

[00:00:18] 我是纽约之王

[00:00:18] I can make it anywhere,

[00:00:20] 自可到处称皇

[00:00:20] Yeah they love me everywhere,

[00:00:20] 是啊，处处皆是膜拜之声

[00:00:20] I used to cop in Harlem,

[00:00:22] 曾在Harlem区偷盗

[00:00:22] All of my dominicanos

[00:00:24] 与多米尼加朋友们共High

[00:00:24] Right there up on broadway,

[00:00:25] 就在百老汇那边

[00:00:25] Brought me back to that McDonalds,

[00:00:27] 令我想起那家麦当劳店

[00:00:27] Took it to my stash spot,

[00:00:28] 那可是我的藏匿之地

[00:00:28] Five Sixty Stage street,

[00:00:29] 自然还有560 大道

[00:00:29] Catch me in the kitchen like a simmons whipping pastry,

[00:00:31] 那时的我，就像Simmons做小蛋糕那样随意

[00:00:31] Cruising down 8th street,

[00:00:34] 悠闲驶过第八大道

[00:00:34] Off white lexus,

[00:00:35] 开着“白色”凌志

[00:00:35] Driving so slow but BK is from Texas,

[00:00:38] 香车自有碧人陪伴 她自德州来（Beyonce）

[00:00:38] Me I'm up at Bedsty,

[00:00:39] 而我自Bedstuy起家

[00:00:39] Home of that boy Biggie,

[00:00:41] 那可是The Notorious B.I.G的地盘

[00:00:41] Now I live on billboard,

[00:00:42] 而现在，我能在Billboard榜上称王

[00:00:42] And I brought my boys with me,

[00:00:43] 朋友皆因我而飞黄腾达

[00:00:43] Say wat up to Ty Ty, still sipping Malta

[00:00:45] 怎么了Tyran Smith，再喝一杯鸡尾酒如何

[00:00:45] Sitting courtside Knicks and Nets give me high fives,

[00:00:49] 坐在尼克斯与网队交战球场边，球员都会与我击掌

[00:00:49] N-gga I be spiked out, I can trip a referee,

[00:00:51] 老子我现在也能轻松算计裁判

[00:00:51] Tell by my attitude that I most definitely from...

[00:00:54] 看我如此狂妄态度，那自是因为我来自

[00:00:54] In New York,

[00:00:58] 纽约

[00:00:58] Concrete jungle where dreams are made of,

[00:01:02] 高楼林立筑成辉煌梦想

[00:01:02] There's nothing you can't do,

[00:01:05] 无所不能

[00:01:05] Now you're in New York,

[00:01:09] 只要你身在纽约

[00:01:09] These streets will make you feel brand new,

[00:01:13] 车水马龙让你脱胎换骨

[00:01:13] The lights will inspire you,

[00:01:16] 灯红酒绿令你热血沸腾

[00:01:16] Let's here it for New York, New York, New York

[00:01:20] Jay

[00:01:20] I made you hot n-gga,

[00:01:20] 快听，来自纽约的声音

[00:01:20] Jay-Z:

[00:01:22] 我让你火热 啊~

[00:01:22] Catch me at the X with OG at a Yankee game,

[00:01:24] 我和Juan Perez一起在Bronx观看洋基队比赛

[00:01:24] Sh-t I made the yankee hat more famous than a yankee can,

[00:01:27] 洋基队帽是因我而出名

[00:01:27] You should know I bleed Blue, but I ain't a crip tho,

[00:01:30] 你该知道我已是不赀之躯，但我不是混Crip的

[00:01:30] But I got a gang of n-ggas walking with my click though,

[00:01:33] 尽管如此，道上跟我混的兄弟也不少

[00:01:33] Welcome to the melting pot,

[00:01:34] 欢迎光临纽约大熔炉

[00:01:34] Corners where we selling rocks,

[00:01:35] 街角正是我们贩毒之地

[00:01:35] Afrika bambaataa sh-t,

[00:01:36] Afrika Bambaataa统治这里

[00:01:36] Home of the hip hop,

[00:01:39] 这里亦是hip hop发源地

[00:01:39] Yellow cap, gypsy cap, dollar cab, holla back,

[00:01:41] 各式的士穿梭鸣笛

[00:01:41] For foreigners it ain't fitted they forgot how to act,

[00:01:43] 司机假装忘记打表坑骗外国佬

[00:01:43] 8 million stories out there and their naked,

[00:01:46] 九街三市自是故事繁多

[00:01:46] Cities is a pity half of y'all won't make it,

[00:01:50] 论其尽头仅有少数能够成功

[00:01:50] Me I gotta plug a special and I got it made,

[00:01:52] 我就是真人版的Special Ed的那首“我能成功”

[00:01:52] If Jesus payin LeBron, I'm paying Dwayne Wade,

[00:01:55] 如果你Jeezy能为詹姆斯买单，我当然可以为韦德买单

[00:01:55] 3 dice cee-lo

[00:01:56] 骰子摇出欲望

[00:01:56] 3 card marley,

[00:01:57] 纸牌变出沉迷

[00:01:57] Labor day parade, rest in peace Bob Marley,

[00:02:00] 劳工示威游行，鲍勃马利千古

[00:02:00] Statue of Liberty, long live the World trade,

[00:02:03] 自由女神像，世贸双子塔 永存

[00:02:03] Long live the king yo,

[00:02:05] 流行之王Biggie（一说MJ）永存

[00:02:05] I'm from the empire state that's...

[00:02:06] 我来自帝国之州，即是

[00:02:06] In New York,

[00:02:08] 纽约

[00:02:08] Concrete jungle where dreams are made of,

[00:02:14] 高楼林立筑成辉煌梦想

[00:02:14] There's nothing you can't do,

[00:02:17] 无所不能

[00:02:17] Now you're in New York,

[00:02:22] 只要你身在纽约

[00:02:22] These streets will make you feel brand new,

[00:02:25] 车水马龙让你脱胎换骨

[00:02:25] The lights will inspire you,

[00:02:27] 灯红酒绿令你热血沸腾

[00:02:27] Let's here it for New York, New York, New York

[00:02:31] 快听，来自纽约的声音

[00:02:31] Welcome to the bright light...

[00:02:35] 欢迎来到这明亮灯光的地方

[00:02:35] Lights is blinding,

[00:02:36] 灯光魅惑摄人心魄

[00:02:36] Girls need blinders

[00:02:37] 女孩需要遮蔽双眼

[00:02:37] So they can step out of bounds quick,

[00:02:39] 才能步出奢靡浮华

[00:02:39] The side lines is blind with casualties,

[00:02:41] 康庄大道旁尽是经不住诱惑的牺牲品

[00:02:41] Who sipping life casually, then gradually become worse,

[00:02:44] 一旦涉足，生活只会渐渐沉沦

[00:02:44] Don't bite the apple Eve,

[00:02:45] 不要轻易尝试诱惑

[00:02:45] Caught up in the in crowd,

[00:02:47] 你混圈子赶潮流

[00:02:47] Now your in-style,

[00:02:48] 自以为潮到爆棚

[00:02:48] And in the winter gets cold en vogue with your skin out,

[00:02:51] 要风度不要温度假装自己是Vogue女郎

[00:02:51] The city of sin is a pity on a whim,

[00:02:54] 这罪恶都市只是怜悯你的黄粱一梦

[00:02:54] Good girls gone bad, the cities filled with them,

[00:02:56] 好女孩变坏的故事，全城上演

[00:02:56] Mommy took a bus trip and now she got her bust out,

[00:02:59] 姑娘们欣喜而来，散尽钱财

[00:02:59] Everybody ride her, just like a bus route,

[00:03:02] 人人与之交合，好比公交载客

[00:03:02] Hail Mary to the city your a Virgin,

[00:03:04] 祈福圣母玛利亚保你处子之身

[00:03:04] And Jesus can't save you life starts when the church ends,

[00:03:08] 自甘堕落，耶稣亦无可奈何

[00:03:08] Came here for school, graduated to the high life,

[00:03:10] 原想学有所成，将来衣锦还乡

[00:03:10] Ball players, rap stars, addicted to the limelight,

[00:03:13] 正如球星说唱大佬们享受聚光灯的照耀

[00:03:13] MDMA got you feeling like a champion,

[00:03:16] High到让你觉得我自成王

[00:03:16] The city never sleeps better slip you a Ambien

[00:03:18] 都市夜夜笙歌，Ambien才能让你安然入睡

[00:03:18] In New York,

[00:03:22] 纽约

[00:03:22] Concrete jungle where dreams are made of,

[00:03:26] 高楼林立筑成辉煌梦想

[00:03:26] There's nothing you can't do,

[00:03:29] 无所不能

[00:03:29] Now you're in New York,

[00:03:33] 只要你身在纽约

[00:03:33] These streets will make you feel brand new,

[00:03:37] 车水马龙让你脱胎换骨

[00:03:37] The lights will inspire you,

[00:03:40] 灯红酒绿令你热血沸腾

[00:03:40] Let's here it for New York, New York, New York

[00:03:44] 快听，来自纽约的声音

[00:03:44] One hand in the air for the big city,

[00:03:50] 为这都市挥舞手臂

[00:03:50] Street lights, big dreams all looking pretty,

[00:03:52] 华灯初上，幻想梦想，皆是美丽幻象

[00:03:52] No place in the World that can compare,

[00:03:54] 这座城市无与伦比

[00:03:54] Put your lighters in the air, everybody say yeaaahh

[00:04:00] 燃起火焰，大声呼啸

[00:04:00] Come on, come,

[00:04:02] 来吧，来吧

[00:04:02] Yeah,

[00:04:03] 耶…

[00:04:03] In New York,

[00:04:06] 纽约

[00:04:06] Concrete jungle where dreams are made of,

[00:04:10] 高楼林立筑成辉煌梦想

[00:04:10] There's nothing you can't do,

[00:04:13] 无所不能

[00:04:13] Now you're in New York,

[00:04:17] 只要你身在纽约

[00:04:17] These streets will make you feel brand new,

[00:04:21] 车水马龙让你脱胎换骨

[00:04:21] The lights will inspire you,

[00:04:23] 灯红酒绿令你热血沸腾

[00:04:23] Let's here it for New York, New York, New York

[00:04:28] 快听，来自纽约的声音