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[ti:A Bird In The Hand]
[ar:Ice Cube]
[al:The Essentials]
[by:]
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[00:00.000]Artist：ice cube
[00:05.253]以下歌词翻译由文曲大模型提供
[00:05.253]Songs Title：a bird in the hand
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[00:10.507]Hey look at this I was cleaning out my nest
[00:12.497]嘿看这个 我正在清理我的小窝
[00:12.497]And I found a book of my old poetry
[00:14.247]偶然发现一本我的旧诗集
[00:14.247]Fresh out of school cause I was a high school grad
[00:16.367]刚从学校毕业 因为我是高中毕业生
[00:16.367]Gots to get a job cuz I was a high school dad
[00:18.677]必须找份工作 因为我是高中生爸爸
[00:18.677]Wish I got paid like I was rappin' to the nation
[00:20.677]多希望我能像全国巡演的说唱歌手那样赚钱
[00:20.677]But thats not likely so here's my application
[00:22.047]但那不太可能 所以这是我的求职申请
[00:22.047]Pass it to the man at AT&T
[00:23.357]把它交给AT&T的负责人
[00:23.357]Cuz when I was in school I got the a e e
[00:26.227]因为我在学校时只拿到了A E E
[00:26.227]But there's no s e for this youngsta
[00:28.787]但这少年找不到容身之所
[00:28.787]I didn't have no money so now I have to hunch the
[00:31.657]我身无分文 如今只能卑躬屈膝
[00:31.657]Back like a slave thats what be happenin
[00:34.027]像奴隶般佝偻 这就是现实
[00:34.027]But whitey says there's no room for the African
[00:36.767]但白人却说 非洲人无处容身
[00:36.767]Always knew that I would boycott jeez
[00:39.207]早知会奋起反抗 唉
[00:39.207]But welcome to McDonalds can I take your order please
[00:42.017]却只能说："欢迎光临麦当劳，请问您点什么？"
[00:42.017]Gotta sell ya food that might give you cancer
[00:44.507]必须兜售那些可能致癌的食物
[00:44.507]Cuz my baby doesn't take no for an answer
[00:47.067]因我的孩子 从不容我说不
[00:47.067]Now I pay taxes that you never give me back
[00:50.127]我缴纳的税款，你们从未回馈于我
[00:50.127]What about diapers bottles and similac
[00:52.747]尿布、奶瓶和配方奶粉又该从何而来
[00:52.747]Do I gotta go sell me a whole lotta crack
[00:55.117]难道非要逼我去街头兜售毒*品
[00:55.117]For decent shelter and clothes on my back
[00:57.677]才能换得遮身衣物与安身之所
[00:57.677]Or should I just wait for help from Bush
[01:00.297]难道要我苦等布什的施舍救济
[01:00.297]Or Jesse Jackson and operation Push
[01:02.917]或是杰西·杰克逊那作秀的扶贫行动
[01:02.917]If you ask me the whole thing needs a douch
[01:05.727]若要我直言 这烂摊子早该被冲刷干净
[01:05.727]A masengel what the hell cracker sale in the neighborhood
[01:09.467]那些毒贩走狗 究竟在街角倒卖什么勾当
[01:09.467]To the whorehouse b**ches
[01:10.967]致那些风月场的姑娘们
[01:10.967]Miss porker little joe or Todd Bridges
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[01:14.337]Or anybody that he know
[01:16.587]或是他认识的任何人
[01:16.587]So I got me a bird better known as a kilo
[01:19.957]于是我弄到了一只"鸟"，也就是一公斤货
[01:19.957]Now everybody know I went from po' to a ni**a that got dough
[01:25.507]如今众所皆知 我从潦倒到腰缠万贯
[01:25.507]So now you put the feds against me
[01:27.817]如今你们让联邦探员与我为敌
[01:27.817]Cause I couldn't follow the plan of the presidency
[01:30.747]因为我未能遵循执政者的意愿
[01:30.747]I'm never givin' love again
[01:32.687]我的心扉将永远紧闭
[01:32.687]Cuz blacks are too f**kin broke to be republican
[01:35.677]因为黑人穷得叮当响 哪配当什么共和党
[01:35.677]Now I remember I used to be cool
[01:38.487]我还记得 曾经我也潇洒不羁
[01:38.487]Till I stopped fillin' out my W-2
[01:41.107]直到我不再填写那份W-2税单
[01:41.107]Now senators are gettin' hired
[01:43.727]如今参议员们照样高官厚禄
[01:43.727]And your plan against the ghetto backfired
[01:46.477]而你们对付贫民区的计谋 却自食恶果
[01:46.477]So now you got a pep talk
[01:48.527]所以现在你们只会夸夸其谈
[01:48.527]But sorry this is our only room to walk
[01:51.587]但抱歉 这是我们最后的喘息空间
[01:51.587]Cause we don't want a ** push
[01:53.647]因为我们不想再被该死的逼迫
[01:53.647]But a bird in the hand is worth more than the bush
[02:01.477]一鸟在手胜过百鸟在林
[02:01.477]Tell the politicians the hustlers live and let live （yeah）
[02:06.967]告诉那些政客，我们这些打拼的人，只求各自安生，互不干涉
[02:06.967]Tell the politicians the hustlers live and let live （yeah
[02:11.837]告诉那些政客，我们这些打拼的人，只求各自安生，互不干涉
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