《Jazz (We’ve Got)》歌词

[00:00:00] Jazz (We've Got) - A Tribe Called Quest (探索一族)

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[00:00:10] Stern firm and young with a laid-back tongue

[00:00:13] 思想坚定 风华正茂 闲散的风格传播我的思想

[00:00:13] The aim is to succeed and achieve at 21

[00:00:16] 我的目标是在21岁前功成名就

[00:00:16] Just like Ringling Brothers I'll daze and astound

[00:00:18] 就像林林兄弟马戏团那样名噪世界

[00:00:18] Captivate the mass cause the prose is profound

[00:00:20] 吸引众人的目光 因为我们的歌词意义深远

[00:00:20] Do it for the strong we do it for the meek

[00:00:23] 我们的歌曲不分男女老少 不分社会阶级

[00:00:23] Boom it in your boom it in your boom it in your Jeep

[00:00:26] 不管你是中产阶级

[00:00:26] Or your Honda or your Beemer or your Legend or your Benz

[00:00:28] 还是富翁都可以驾驶你的爱车跟随我们的音乐狂欢

[00:00:28] The rave of the town to your foes and your friends

[00:00:30] 整个城镇都为我们欢呼 不管是朋友还是敌人

[00:00:30] So push it along trails we blaze

[00:00:33] 自打发行第一张专辑 我们就一路前行

[00:00:33] Don't deserve the gong don't deserve the praise

[00:00:35] 我们的音乐虽不是最好 但也绝对不是最坏

[00:00:35] The tranquility will make ya unball your fist

[00:00:38] 那种宁静的力量融入你的全身 让你不再紧张

[00:00:38] For we put hip-hop on a brand new twist

[00:00:41] 因为我们加入全新的嘻哈元素

[00:00:41] A brand new twist with the homie-alistic

[00:00:43] 我的风格如此新鲜而富有魔力

[00:00:43] So low-key that ya probably missed it

[00:00:46] 你可能错过我们不花哨的表演

[00:00:46] And yet it's so loud that it stands in the crowd

[00:00:48] 但是当我们站在舞台中央 人群鼎沸

[00:00:48] When the guy takes the beat they bowed

[00:00:51] 当每个人开始说唱 他们向我们点头致意

[00:00:51] So raise up squire adjust your attire

[00:00:54] 所以提高志气 调整你的服装

[00:00:54] We have no time to wallow in the mire

[00:00:56] 我们没有多余的时间停滞不前

[00:00:56] If you're on a foreign path then let me do the lead

[00:00:59] 如果你与我们不同道 那么让我做你的领路人

[00:00:59] Join in the essence of the cool-out breed

[00:01:01] 加入我们这个酷炫冷静的团队

[00:01:01] Then cool out to the music cuz it makes ya feel serene

[00:01:06] 加入我们 因为可以让你心旷神怡

[00:01:06] Like the birds and the bees and all those groovy things

[00:01:11] 音乐就像小鸟蜜蜂还有一切美妙的事情在你耳边回响

[00:01:11] Like getting stomach aches when ya gotta go to work

[00:01:13] 就像上班时突然肚子痛这样你就可以休息一天

[00:01:13] Or staring into space when ya feelin' berserk

[00:01:15] 或者是无聊时盯着天空

[00:01:15] I don't really mind if it's over your head

[00:01:16] 我真的不介意你是理解我们的歌词

[00:01:16] Cuz the job of resurrectors is to wake up the dead

[00:01:20] 因为我们的工作是唤醒那些沉睡的灵魂

[00:01:20] So pay attention it's not hard to decipher

[00:01:21] 所以请注意 一切都不难理解

[00:01:21] And after the horns you can check out the Phifer

[00:01:23] 号角声响起 你可以仔细聆听Phife在说些什么

[00:01:23] (Chorus)

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[00:01:36] (Verse Two: Phife)

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[00:01:37] Competition dem Phifer come sideway

[00:01:37] 有些人会拐弯抹角地与我抗衡

[00:01:37] But competition dey mus' me come straightway

[00:01:43] 但是想要与我抗衡 他们必须与我面对面单挑

[00:01:43] Competition dem Phifer come sideway

[00:01:43] 有些人会拐弯抹角地与我抗衡

[00:01:43] But competition dey mus' me come straightway

[00:01:45] 但是想要与我抗衡 他们必须与我面对面单挑

[00:01:45] How's about that it seems like it's my turn again

[00:01:46] 那又怎么样 再次轮到我出场

[00:01:46] All through the years my mike has been my best friend

[00:01:49] 这么多年来 音乐是我最好的伙伴

[00:01:49] I know some brothers wonder can Phifer really kick it

[00:01:51] 我知道有人怀疑我的本领

[00:01:51] Some even wanna dis me but why sweat it

[00:01:54] 有些人甚至想要批评我 但怎么又退缩了

[00:01:54] I'm all into my music cuz it's how I make papes

[00:01:56] 我全身心地投入音乐 因为音乐可以带给我大把的钞票

[00:01:56] Tryin' to make hits like Kid Capri mix tapes

[00:01:58] 想要打造流行单曲 就像Kip Capri那样名满天下

[00:01:58] Me sweat another I do my own thing

[00:02:01] 我害怕别人 不可能 我只是在做我自己的事情

[00:02:01] Strictly hardcore tracks not a new jack swing

[00:02:03] 严格的硬核说唱 不是新杰克舞蹈曲风

[00:02:03] I grew up as a Christian so to Jah I give thanks

[00:02:07] 我从小就信奉基督教 所以我感谢上帝

[00:02:07] Collect my banks listen to Shabba Ranks

[00:02:09] 我富可敌国 听Shabba Ranks的歌曲

[00:02:09] I sing and chat I do all of that

[00:02:12] 我不停地唱歌 不停地说唱

[00:02:12] It's 1991 and I refuse to come wack

[00:02:14] 在1991年 我拒绝跟风

[00:02:14] I take off my hat to other crews that intend to rock

[00:02:17] 我向其他说唱人员摘下帽子以示尊敬

[00:02:17] But the Low End Theory's here it's time to wreck shop

[00:02:20] 你们正在听的专辑是时候独领风骚

[00:02:20] I got Tip and Shah so whom shall I fear

[00:02:22] 我有Tip和Shah在我身旁 我还会怕谁

[00:02:22] Stop look and listen but please don't stare

[00:02:24] 别再只顾着看和听

[00:02:24] So jet to the store and buy the LP

[00:02:27] 赶紧跑到商店 购买我们的专辑

[00:02:27] On Jive/RCA cassettes and CD's

[00:02:29] 购买我们的磁带和CD

[00:02:29] Produced and arranged by the four-man crew

[00:02:32] 由我们四人团队制作出品

[00:02:32] And oh sh*t Skeff Anslem he gets props too

[00:02:36] 去他的 Skeff Anslem也在制作流行音乐

[00:02:36] Make sure you have a system with some phat house speakers

[00:02:39] 确保你家有一个大喇叭能够好好地欣赏我们的音乐

[00:02:39] So the new sh*t can rock from Mars to Massapequot

[00:02:43] 我们的新专辑可以尽情摇摆 从布朗克斯一直到马萨皮夸

[00:02:43] Cuz where I come from quality is job one

[00:02:44] 因为不管我来自哪里 我都非常注重品质

[00:02:44] And everybody up on Linden know we get the job done

[00:02:46] 每一个来自林登的朋友都知道我们圆满地完成了我们的工作

[00:02:46] So peace to that crew and peace to this crew

[00:02:48] 保佑我们的团队

[00:02:48] Bring on the tour we'll see you at a theatre nearest you

[00:02:52] 巡回演唱 我们将在剧院等着你

[00:02:52] (Verse Three: Q-Tip)

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[00:02:52] Hey yo but wait back it up huh easy back it up

[00:02:55] 等一下 再来一遍

[00:02:55] Please let the Abstract embellish on the cut

[00:02:56] 让这段歌词再复杂一些

[00:02:56] Back and forth just like a Cameo song

[00:02:59] 来来回回就像Cameo的歌那样

[00:02:59] If you dig this joint then please come dance along

[00:03:00] 如果你想要加入我们 请跟着音乐尽情摇摆

[00:03:00] To the music cuz it's done just for the rhyme

[00:03:03] 跟上音乐 因为就是为了这个旋律而作

[00:03:03] Now I gotta scat and get mine underlined

[00:03:06] 现在我就要正式开始我的说唱 好好听着

[00:03:06] The jazz the what The jazz to move that a**

[00:03:09] 爵士 什么 爵士节奏变化莫测

[00:03:09] Cuz the Tribe originates that feelin' of pizzazz

[00:03:11] 因为我们团队有即兴演唱

[00:03:11] It's the universal sound best to brothers on the ground

[00:03:13] 这是每个人都能听懂的歌曲 保佑所有的兄弟姐妹

[00:03:13] And the ones six below ya didn't have to go

[00:03:17] 愿死者安息

[00:03:17] Some say that I'm a sinner cuz I once had an orgy

[00:03:20] 一些人说我是罪人 因为我曾经那么疯狂

[00:03:20] And sometimes for breakfast I eat grits and porgies

[00:03:22] 我有时吃一些传统的早餐

[00:03:22] If this is a stinker then call me a stink I ask

[00:03:26] 如果这样就令人讨厌 那就叫我臭鼬好了

[00:03:26] "What What What " - check it out

[00:03:28] 我到底做错了什么 你们倒是好好想想

[00:03:28] All my peoples in Queens ya don't stop

[00:03:29] 来自皇后区的朋友们 不要停下舞动

[00:03:29] Now all my peoples in Brooklyn ya don't stop

[00:03:32] 来自布鲁克林的朋友们 不要停下舞动

[00:03:32] And all my peoples uptown ya don't stop

[00:03:34] 来自富人区的朋友们 不要停下舞动

[00:03:34] That includes the Bronx an' Harlem ya don't stop

[00:03:37] 来自布朗克斯和哈莱姆区的朋友们 不要停下舞动

[00:03:37] Now to that girl Ramelle ya don't stop

[00:03:39] 还有我的女孩Ramelle 不要停下舞动

[00:03:39] I say because Ladies First ya don't stop

[00:03:42] 我说女士优先 不要停下舞动

[00:03:42] And to the JB's ya don't stop

[00:03:44] 丛林兄弟 不要停下舞动

[00:03:44] And De La Soul ya don't stop

[00:03:47] De La Soul乐队 不要停下舞动

[00:03:47] To my Brand Nubians ya don't stop

[00:03:49] Brand Nubian乐队 不要停下舞动

[00:03:49] And to my Leaders of the New ya don't stop

[00:03:52] Leaders of the New School乐队 不要停下舞动

[00:03:52] To my man Large Professor ya don't stop

[00:03:55] Large Professor制作人 不要停下舞动

[00:03:55] Pete Rock for the beat ya don't stop

[00:03:57] 传奇制作人Pete Rock 不要停下舞动

[00:03:57] Everybody in the place ya don't stop

[00:04:00] 在场的每一个人 不要停下舞动

[00:04:00] Ya keep it on to the rhythm ya don't stop

[00:04:04] 跟上节奏 不要停下舞动

[00:04:04] And last but not least on the sure shot

[00:04:06] 最后一个致敬 我们非常爱你

[00:04:06] It's the Zulu nation

[00:04:11] Zulu nation