Road to Zion
Irving Berlin
Yeah, man
Jah will be waiting there, we ah shout
Jah will be waiting there
In this world of calamity
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
And police weh abuse dem authority
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
'Cause
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah will be waiting there
In this world of calamity
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
And police weh abuse dem authority
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Single parents weh need some charity
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
By any plan and any means and strategy, say
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah, yeah)
Been waiting to do this track with you man, yeah
Haha, yeah, yeah (you know), they know
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah)
You gotta keep walking, y'all, yeah, yeah
You gotta keep
Sometimes I can't help but feel helpless
I'm havin daymares in daytime
Wide awake try to relate
This can't be happenin like I'm in a dream while I'm walkin'
'Cause what I'm seein is haunting
Human beings like ghost and zombies
President Mugabe holding guns to innocent bodies
In Zimbabwe
They make John Pope seem Godly
Sacrilegious and blasphemous
In my lifetime I look back at paths I've walked
Where savages fought and pastors taught
Prostitutes stomp in high heel boots
And badges screaming,"Young black children stop or I will shoot!"
I look back at cooked crack
Plus cars that pass by
Jaguars mad fly
And I'm guilty for materialism
Blacks is still up in the prison trust that
So save me your sorries, I'm raising an army
Revolutionary warfare with Damian Marley
We sparkin' the ions, marching to Zion
You know how Nas be, NYC state of mind I'm in
In this world of calamity
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
And police weh abuse dem authority
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
'Cause
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah will be waiting there
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah will be waiting there
In this world of calamity
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
And police weh abuse dem authority
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Single parents weh need some charity
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
By any plan and any means and strategy
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
By any plan and any means and any strategy
Ay, say
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
You know
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Yeah, man
Sí, hombre
Jah will be waiting there, we ah shout
Jah estará esperando allí, gritamos
Jah will be waiting there
Jah estará esperando allí
In this world of calamity
En este mundo de calamidad
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Miradas sucias y rencores y celos
And police weh abuse dem authority
Y la policía abusa de la autoridad
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Payasos de los medios que no sabemos sobre la variedad
Boom
Bum
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
El veterano más joven va a asesinarlos lento
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Ragga muffin enviado a llamarme desde el bungalow del arbusto
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Unnuh, mira, mek me aclaro la voz ahora, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Emerjo de la oscuridad con mi porro gigante prendido
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Mi martillo dem ah golpeo y el espectador se baja
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Algunos chicos podrían ser grandes como Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Quitar el dedo del gatillo, la mano del gatillo y el dedo del pie del gatillo
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah, tengo dos armas, las descargo dem inna estereo
'Cause
Porque
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Tengo que seguir caminando por el camino a Zion, hombre
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ay, tenemos que mantenerlo ardiendo en el camino a Zion, hombre
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Meditación limpia y pura sin duda
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
No hagas que te tomen como a quién sacaron
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah estará esperando allí, gritamos
Jah will be waiting there
Jah estará esperando allí
In this world of calamity
En este mundo de calamidad
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Miradas sucias y rencores y celos
And police weh abuse dem authority
Y la policía abusa de la autoridad dem
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Payasos de los medios que no saben sobre la variedad
Single parents weh need some charity
Padres solteros necesitamos algo de caridad
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Los jóvenes necesitamos algo de amor y prosperidad
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
En lugar de sueños rotos y tragedia
By any plan and any means and strategy, say
Por cualquier plan y cualquier medio y estrategia, digamos
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah, yeah)
Tengo que seguir caminando por el camino a Zion, hombre (sí, sí)
Been waiting to do this track with you man, yeah
He estado esperando para hacer esta canción contigo hombre, sí
Haha, yeah, yeah (you know), they know
Jaja, sí, sí (ya sabes), ellos saben
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah)
Tienes que seguir caminando por el camino a Zion, hombre (sí)
You gotta keep walking, y'all, yeah, yeah
Tienes que seguir caminando, todos ustedes, sí, sí
You gotta keep
Tienes que seguir
Sometimes I can't help but feel helpless
A veces no puedo evitar sentirme impotente
I'm havin daymares in daytime
Estoy teniendo pesadillas durante el día
Wide awake try to relate
Completamente despierto trato de relacionar
This can't be happenin like I'm in a dream while I'm walkin'
Esto no puede estar pasando como si estuviera en un sueño mientras camino
'Cause what I'm seein is haunting
Porque lo que estoy viendo es inquietante
Human beings like ghost and zombies
Seres humanos como los fantasmas y los zombis
President Mugabe holding guns to innocent bodies
El presidente Mugabe apuntando con armas a cuerpos inocentes
In Zimbabwe
En Zimbabue
They make John Pope seem Godly
Hacen que John Pope parezca piadoso
Sacrilegious and blasphemous
Sacrilegio y blasfemo
In my lifetime I look back at paths I've walked
En mi vida, pienso los caminos que he caminado
Where savages fought and pastors taught
Donde los salvajes lucharon y los pastores enseñaron
Prostitutes stomp in high heel boots
Las prostitutas pisotean con botas de taco alto
And badges screaming,"Young black children stop or I will shoot!"
Y placas que indican "¡Niños negros jóvenes paren o dispararé!"
I look back at cooked crack
Recuerdo el crack cocinado
Plus cars that pass by
Además de los coches que pasan
Jaguars mad fly
Los jaguares como locos
And I'm guilty for materialism
Y soy culpable del materialismo
Blacks is still up in the prison trust that
Los negros todavía están en la prisión, tenlo por seguro
So save me your sorries, I'm raising an army
Así que guárdame tus disculpas, estoy formando un ejército
Revolutionary warfare with Damian Marley
Guerra revolucionaria con Damian Marley
We sparkin' the ions, marching to Zion
Encendemos los iones, marchando a Zion
You know how Nas be, NYC state of mind I'm in
Ya sabes cómo es Nas, el estado mental de Nueva York en el que estoy
In this world of calamity
En este mundo de calamidad
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Miradas sucias y rencores y celos
And police weh abuse dem authority
Y la policía abusa de la autoridad dem
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Payasos de los medios que no saben sobre la variedad
Boom
Bum
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
El veterano más joven va a asesinarlos lento
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Ragga muffin enviado a llamarme desde el bungalow del arbusto
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Unnuh, míralo, me aclaro la voz ahora, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Emerjo de la oscuridad con mi gran porro encendido
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Mi martillo dem ah golpeo y el espectador se baja
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Algunos chicos podrían ser grandes como Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Quitar el dedo del gatillo, la mano del gatillo y el dedo del pie del gatillo
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah, tengo dos armas, yo las descargo dem inna stereo
'Cause
Porque
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Tengo que seguir caminando por el camino a Zion, hombre
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ay, tenemos que mantenerlo ardiendo en el camino a Zion, hombre
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Meditación limpia y pura sin duda
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
No hagas que te tomen como a quién sacaron
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah estará esperando allí, gritamos
Jah will be waiting there
Jah estará esperando allí
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Meditación limpia y pura sin duda
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
No hagas que te tomen como a quién sacaron
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah estará esperando allí, gritamos
Jah will be waiting there
Jah estará esperando allí
In this world of calamity
En este mundo de calamidad
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Miradas sucias y rencores y celos
And police weh abuse dem authority
Y la policía abusa de la autoridad
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Payasos de los medios que no saben sobre la variedad
Single parents weh need some charity
Padres solteros necesitamos algo de caridad
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Los jóvenes necesitamos algo de amor y prosperidad
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
En lugar de sueños rotos y tragedia
By any plan and any means and strategy
Por cualquier plan y cualquier medio y estrategia
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
En lugar de sueños rotos y tragedia
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Los jóvenes necesitamos algo de amor y prosperidad
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
En lugar de sueños rotos y tragedia
By any plan and any means and any strategy
Por cualquier plan y cualquier medio y cualquier estrategia
Ay, say
Ay, dilo
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Tienes que seguir caminando por el camino a Zion, hombre
You know
Sabes
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Tienes que seguir caminando por el camino a Zion, hombre
Yeah, man
Sim, cara
Jah will be waiting there, we ah shout
Jah estará esperando lá, gritamos
Jah will be waiting there
Jah estará esperando lá!
In this world of calamity
Neste mundo de calamidade
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Olhares sujos, rancores e ciúmes
And police weh abuse dem authority
E a polícia abusa da sua autoridade
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Palhaços da mídia não sabem sobre variedade
Boom
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
O mais jovem veterano é um assassino lento
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Raga muffin enviado para me chamar do bangalô da selva
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Unnuh olha isso mek limpo minha voz agora Fígaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Emergindo da escuridão com meu enorme cigarro a brilhar
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Meu martelo batendo deixa os espectadores pra baixo
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Alguns garotos poderiam ser grandes como o Bam Bam Bigalow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Dedo no gatilho, mão no gatilho e dedo do pé no gatilho
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah, tenho duas armas, e atiro em estéreo
'Cause
Porque
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Tenho que continuar andando na estrada para Sião, cara
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Temos que continuar queimando na estrada para Sião, cara
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Meditação limpa e pura, sem dúvida
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Não deixe eles levarem você como quem eles tiraram
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah estará esperando lá, nós gritamos
Jah will be waiting there
Jah estará esperando lá,
In this world of calamity
Neste mundo de calamidade
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Olhares sujos e rancores e ciúmes
And police weh abuse dem authority
E a polícia abusou de sua autoridade
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Os palhaços da mídia não sabem sobre variedade
Single parents weh need some charity
Pais solteiros que precisam de um pouco de caridade
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Jovens que precisam de um pouco de amor e prosperidade
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
No lugar de sonhos destruídos e tragédias
By any plan and any means and strategy, say
Por qualquer plano e por qualquer meio e estratégia, dizem
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah, yeah)
Tenho que continuar andando na estrada para Sião, cara (sim, sim)
Been waiting to do this track with you man, yeah
Tenho esperado para fazer esse caminho com você, cara, sim
Haha, yeah, yeah (you know), they know
Sim, sim (você sabe), eles sabem
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah)
Você tem que continuar andando na estrada para Sião, cara (sim)
You gotta keep walking, y'all, yeah, yeah
Você tem que continuar andando, sim, sim
You gotta keep
Tem que continuar
Sometimes I can't help but feel helpless
Às vezes, não consigo deixar de me sentir indefeso
I'm havin daymares in daytime
Tenho pesadelos durante o dia
Wide awake try to relate
Acordado tento contar
This can't be happenin like I'm in a dream while I'm walkin'
Isso não pode estar acontecendo como se eu estivesse em um sonho enquanto ando
'Cause what I'm seein is haunting
Porque o que vejo é assombroso
Human beings like ghost and zombies
Seres humanos como fantasmas e zumbis
President Mugabe holding guns to innocent bodies
Presidente Mugabe apontando armas para corpos inocentes
In Zimbabwe
Em Zimbabue
They make John Pope seem Godly
Fazem John Pope parecer piedoso
Sacrilegious and blasphemous
Sacrilégio e blasfêmia
In my lifetime I look back at paths I've walked
Na minha vida, recordo caminhos por onde andei
Where savages fought and pastors taught
Onde os selvagens lutavam e os pastores ensinavam
Prostitutes stomp in high heel boots
Prostitutas pisando com botas de salto alto
And badges screaming,"Young black children stop or I will shoot!"
E policiais gritando: “Crianças negras, parem ou eu atiro!”
I look back at cooked crack
Olho para trás para o crack cozido
Plus cars that pass by
E os carros que passam
Jaguars mad fly
Jaguares loucos voando
And I'm guilty for materialism
E sou culpado por materialismo
Blacks is still up in the prison trust that
Blacks ainda está na prisão, acredito nisso
So save me your sorries, I'm raising an army
Então poupe-me de suas desculpas, estou criando um exército
Revolutionary warfare with Damian Marley
Guerra revolucionária com Damian Marley
We sparkin' the ions, marching to Zion
Estamos faiscando os íons marchando para Sião
You know how Nas be, NYC state of mind I'm in
Você sabe como é o estado de espírito de Nova York em que estou
In this world of calamity
Neste mundo de calamidade
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Olhares sujos e rancores e ciúmes
And police weh abuse dem authority
E a polícia abusou de sua autoridade
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Palhaços da mídia não sabem sobre variedade
Boom
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
O mais jovem veterano é um assassino lento
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Raga muffin enviado para me chamar do bangalô da selva
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Unnuh olha isso mek limpo minha voz agora Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Emergindo da escuridão com meu enorme cigarro a brilhar
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Meu martelo deles a bater deixa os espectadores pra baixo
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Alguns garotos poderiam ser grandes como o Bam Bam Bigalow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Dedo no gatilho, mão no gatilho e dedo do pé no gatilho
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah, tenho duas armas, e atiro em stereo
'Cause
Porque
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Tenho que continuar andando na estrada para Sião, cara
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Temos que continuar queimando na estrada para Sião, cara
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Meditação limpa e pura, sem dúvida
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Não deixe eles levarem você como quem eles tiraram
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah estará esperando lá, nós gritamos
Jah will be waiting there
Jah estará esperando lá
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Meditação limpa e pura, sem dúvida
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Não deixe eles levarem você como quem eles tiraram
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah estará esperando lá, nós gritamos
Jah will be waiting there
Jah estará esperando lá
In this world of calamity
Neste mundo de calamidade
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Olhares sujos e rancores e ciúmes
And police weh abuse dem authority
E a polícia abusou de sua autoridade
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Palhaços da mídia não sabem sobre variedade
Single parents weh need some charity
Pais solteiros que precisam de um pouco de caridade
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Jovens que precisam de um pouco de amor e prosperidade
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
No lugar de sonhos destruídos e tragédias
By any plan and any means and strategy
Por qualquer plano e qualquer meio e estratégia
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
No lugar de sonhos destruídos e tragédias
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Jovens que precisam de um pouco de amor e prosperidade
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
No lugar de sonhos destruídos e tragédias
By any plan and any means and any strategy
Por qualquer plano e qualquer meio e qualquer estratégia
Ay, say
Diz
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Você tem que continuar andando na estrada para Sião, cara
You know
Você sabe
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Você tem que continuar andando na estrada para Sião, cara
Yeah, man
Ouais, mec
Jah will be waiting there, we ah shout
Jah attendra là-bas, nous le crions
Jah will be waiting there
Jah attendra là-bas
In this world of calamity
Dans ce monde de calamités
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Les regards mauvais, les rancunes et la jalousie
And police weh abuse dem authority
Et la police qui abuse de son autorité
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Les médias sont des clowns qui ne connaissent pas la diversité
Boom
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
Le plus jeune vétéran qui va les tuer lentement
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Ragga muffin envoyé pour m'appeler du bungalow de la brousse
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Ne fais pas attention, je vais m'éclaircir la voix maintenant, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
J'émerge de l'obscurité avec mon gros blunt qui brille
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Mon marteau a frappé et les spectateurs se sont éclatés
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Un garçon qui pourrait être grand comme Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Bousiller le doigt de la gâchette, la main de la gâchette et l'orteil de la gâchette
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah j'ai deux flingues, je les balance en stéréo
'Cause
Parce que
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Je dois continuer à marcher sur la route de Zion, mec
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ay, on doit continuer à brûler sur la route de Zion, mec
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Méditation propre et pure sans aucun doute
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Ne les laisse pas te prendre comme ils t'ont pris
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah attendra là où nous crions
Jah will be waiting there
Jah t'attendra là
In this world of calamity
Dans ce monde de calamités
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Les regards mauvais, les rancunes et la jalousie
And police weh abuse dem authority
Et la police qui abuse de son autorité
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Les médias sont des clowns qui ne connaissent pas la diversité
Single parents weh need some charity
Les parents célibataires qui ont besoin de charité
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Les jeunes qui ont besoin d'amour et de prospérité
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Au lieu de rêves brisés et de tragédie
By any plan and any means and strategy, say
Par n'importe quel plan et n'importe quel moyen et stratégie, dites
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah, yeah)
Je dois continuer à marcher sur la route de Zion, mec (ouais, ouais)
Been waiting to do this track with you man, yeah
J'attendais de faire ce morceau avec toi, mec, ouais.
Haha, yeah, yeah (you know), they know
Haha, yeah, yeah ( tu sais), ils savent
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah)
Tu dois continuer à marcher sur la route de Zion, mec (yeah)
You gotta keep walking, y'all, yeah, yeah
Tu dois continuer à marcher, tout le monde, ouais, ouais
You gotta keep
Tu dois continuer
Sometimes I can't help but feel helpless
Parfois, je ne peux m'empêcher de me sentir impuissant
I'm havin daymares in daytime
Je fais des cauchemars pendant la journée
Wide awake try to relate
Bien éveillé, j'essaie de comprendre
This can't be happenin like I'm in a dream while I'm walkin'
Je ne peux pas y croire, comme si je rêvais débout
'Cause what I'm seein is haunting
Car ce que je vois me hante
Human beings like ghost and zombies
Des êtres humains comme des fantômes et des zombies
President Mugabe holding guns to innocent bodies
Le président Mugabe pointant ses armes sur des corps innocents
In Zimbabwe
Au Zimbabwe
They make John Pope seem Godly
Ils font passer John Pope pour un Dieu
Sacrilegious and blasphemous
Sacrilège et blasphème
In my lifetime I look back at paths I've walked
De mon vivant, je regarde les chemins que j'ai parcourus
Where savages fought and pastors taught
Où les sauvages se sont battus et les pasteurs ont enseigné
Prostitutes stomp in high heel boots
Des prostituées piétinant dans des bottes à talons hauts
And badges screaming,"Young black children stop or I will shoot!"
Et des badges criant : "Jeunes enfants noirs, arrêtez-vous ou je tire !"
I look back at cooked crack
Je regarde en arrière vers le crack cuit
Plus cars that pass by
Et les voitures qui passent
Jaguars mad fly
Les Jaguars en folie qui volent
And I'm guilty for materialism
Et je me sens coupable de matérialisme
Blacks is still up in the prison trust that
Les noirs sont toujours en prison, croyez-le bien
So save me your sorries, I'm raising an army
Alors épargnez-moi vos excuses, je lève une armée
Revolutionary warfare with Damian Marley
Guerre révolutionnaire avec Damian Marley
We sparkin' the ions, marching to Zion
On allume les ions et on marche vers Zion
You know how Nas be, NYC state of mind I'm in
Tu sais comment Nas est, l'état d'esprit de NYC dans lequel je suis
In this world of calamity
Dans ce monde de calamités
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Les regards mauvais, les rancunes et la jalousie
And police weh abuse dem authority
Et la police qui abuse de son autorité
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Les médias sont des clowns qui ne connaissent pas la diversité
Boom
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
Le plus jeune vétéran qui va les tuer lentement
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Ragga muffin envoyé pour m'appeler du bungalow de la brousse
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Ne fais pas attention, je vais m'éclaircir la voix maintenant, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
J'émerge de l'obscurité avec mon gros blunt qui brille
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Mon marteau a frappé et les spectateurs se sont éclatés
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Un garçon qui pourrait être grand comme Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Bousiller le doigt de la gâchette, la main de la gâchette et l'orteil de la gâchette
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah j'ai deux flingues, je les balance en stéréo
'Cause
Parce que
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Je dois continuer à marcher sur la route de Zion, mec
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ay, on doit continuer à brûler sur la route de Zion, mec
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Je dois continuer à marcher sur la route de Zion, mec
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Ay, on doit continuer à brûler sur la route de Zion, mec
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah attendra là, nous le crions
Jah will be waiting there
Jah attendra là
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Méditation propre et pure sans aucun doute
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Ne les laisse pas te prendre comme ils t'ont pris
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah attendra là, nous le crions
Jah will be waiting there
Jah attendra là
In this world of calamity
Dans ce monde de calamité
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Des regards mauvais, des rancunes et de la jalousie
And police weh abuse dem authority
Et la police qui abuse de son autorité
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Les médias sont des clowns qui ne connaissent pas la diversité
Single parents weh need some charity
Les parents célibataires qui ont besoin de charité
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Les jeunes qui ont besoin d'amour et de prospérité
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Au lieu de rêves brisés et de tragédie
By any plan and any means and strategy
Par n'importe quel plan et n'importe quel moyen et stratégie
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Au lieu de rêves brisés et de tragédie
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Les jeunes qui ont besoin d'amour et de prospérité
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Au lieu de rêves brisés et de tragédie
By any plan and any means and any strategy
Par tout plan et tout moyen et toute stratégie
Ay, say
Oui, dis-le
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Tu dois continuer à marcher sur la route de Zion, mec
You know
Tu sais bien
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Tu dois continuer à marcher sur la route de Zion, mec
Yeah, man
Ja Mann
Jah will be waiting there, we ah shout
Du wirst dort warten, wir schreien
Jah will be waiting there
Du wirst dort warten
In this world of calamity
In dieser Welt des Unglücks
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Schmutzige Blicke und Groll und Eifersucht
And police weh abuse dem authority
Und die Polizei missbraucht die Autorität
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Medien Clowns wissen nichts über Vielfalt
Boom
Bumm
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
Der jüngste Veteran wird sie langsam ermorden
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Ragga muffin ließ mich aus meinem Busch Bungalow holen
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Pass auf, ich mache meine Stimme jetzt klar, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Tauche aus der Dunkelheit auf mit einem großen, glühenden Joint
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Wir geben ihnen einen Volltreffer und die Zuschauer geben klein bei
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Jemand könnte so groß sein wie Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Lös den Trigger Finger, die Trigger Hand und die Trigger Zehe aus
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah ich habe zwei Waffen, die ich in eine Stereoanlage stecke
'Cause
Denn
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Ich muss weiter auf der Straße nach Zion gehen, Mann
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ja, wir müssen es auf dem Weg nach Zion brennen lassen, Mann
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Saubere und reine Meditation ohne Zweifel
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Zwinge sie nicht, dich zu nehmen, wie sie die anderen nahmen
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Du wirst dort warten, wir schreien
Jah will be waiting there
Du wirst dort warten
In this world of calamity
In dieser Welt des Unglücks
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Schmutzige Blicke und Groll und Eifersucht
And police weh abuse dem authority
Und die Polizei missbraucht die Autorität
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Medien Clowns wissen nichts über Vielfalt
Single parents weh need some charity
Alleinerziehende Eltern brauchen etwas Nächstenliebe
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Jugendliche brauchen etwas Liebe und Wohlstand
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Statt zerbrochene Träume und Tragödien
By any plan and any means and strategy, say
Mit jedem Plan und jedem Mittel und jeder Strategie, sag
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah, yeah)
Ich muss weiter auf der Straße nach Zion gehen, Mann (ja, ja)
Been waiting to do this track with you man, yeah
Ich habe darauf gewartet, diesen Track mit dir zu machen, Mann, ja
Haha, yeah, yeah (you know), they know
Haha, ja, ja (ihr wisst), sie wissen
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah)
Du musst weiter auf der Straße nach Zion gehen, Mann (ja)
You gotta keep walking, y'all, yeah, yeah
Du musst weiter gehen, ihr alle,ja, ja
You gotta keep
Du musst weiter
Sometimes I can't help but feel helpless
Manchmal kann ich nicht anders, als mich hilflos zu fühlen
I'm havin daymares in daytime
Ich habe tagsüber Alpträume
Wide awake try to relate
Hellwach, versuche es zu verstehen
This can't be happenin like I'm in a dream while I'm walkin'
Das passiert nicht wirklich, komme mir vor, als würed ich mich in einem Trasum bewegen
'Cause what I'm seein is haunting
Denn was ich sehe, verfolgt mich
Human beings like ghost and zombies
Menschen wie Geister und Zombies
President Mugabe holding guns to innocent bodies
Präsident Mugabe zielt Waffen auf unschuldige Menschen
In Zimbabwe
In Simbabwe
They make John Pope seem Godly
Machen sie John Pope zum Gott
Sacrilegious and blasphemous
Frevelhaft und blasphemisch
In my lifetime I look back at paths I've walked
In meinem Leben blicke ich zurück auf Pfade die ich gegangen bin
Where savages fought and pastors taught
Wo Wilde kämpften und Pastoren lehrten
Prostitutes stomp in high heel boots
Prostituierte stampfen in High Heel Stiefeln
And badges screaming,"Young black children stop or I will shoot!"
Und die mit den Abzeichen schreien: "Junge schwarze Kinder bleibtstehen oder ich schieße!"
I look back at cooked crack
Ich schaue zurück auf gekochtes Crack
Plus cars that pass by
Und Autos, die vorbeifahren
Jaguars mad fly
Jaguars fliegen an mir vorbei
And I'm guilty for materialism
Und ich habe Schuld am Materialismus
Blacks is still up in the prison trust that
Glaub mir, die Schwarzen sind immer noch im Gefängnis
So save me your sorries, I'm raising an army
Also erspar mir deine Entschuldigungen, ich erhebe eine Armee
Revolutionary warfare with Damian Marley
Revolutionärer Kampf mit Damian Marley
We sparkin' the ions, marching to Zion
Wir zünden die Ionen, marschieren nach Zion
You know how Nas be, NYC state of mind I'm in
Du weißt wie Nas ist, ich bin in einem NYC Geisteszustand
In this world of calamity
In dieser Welt des Unglücks
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Schmutzige Blicke und Groll und Eifersucht
And police weh abuse dem authority
Und die Polizei missbraucht die Autorität
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Medien Clowns wissen nichts über Vielfalt
Boom
Bumm
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
Der jüngste Veteran wird sie langsam ermorden
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Ragga muffin ließ mich aus meinem Busch Bungalow holen
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Pass auf, ich mache meine Stimme jetzt klar, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Tauche aus der Dunkelheit auf mit einem großen, glühenden Joint
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Wir geben ihnen einen Volltreffer und die Zuschauer geben klein bei
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Jemand könnte so groß sein wie Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Lös den Trigger Finger, die Trigger Hand und die Trigger Zehe aus
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah ich habe zwei Waffen, die ich in eine Stereoanlage stecke
'Cause
Denn
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Ich muss weiter auf der Straße nach Zion gehen, Mann
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ja, wir müssen es auf dem Weg nach Zion brennen lassen, Mann
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Saubere und reine Meditation ohne Zweifel
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Zwinge sie nicht, dich zu nehmen, wie sie die anderen nahmen
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Du wirst dort warten, wir schreien
Jah will be waiting there
Du wirst dort warten
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Saubere und reine Meditation ohne Zweifel
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Zwinge sie nicht, dich zu nehmen, wie sie die anderen nahmen
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Du wirst dort warten, wir schreien
Jah will be waiting there
Du wirst dort warten
In this world of calamity
In dieser Welt des Unglücks
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Schmutzige Blicke und Groll und Eifersucht
And police weh abuse dem authority
Und die Polizei missbraucht die Autorität
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
Medien Clowns wissen nichts über Vielfalt
Single parents weh need some charity
Alleinerziehende Eltern brauchen etwas Nächstenliebe
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Jugendliche brauchen etwas Liebe und Wohlstand
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Statt zerbrochene Träume und Tragödien
By any plan and any means and strategy
Mit jedem Plan und jedem Mittel und jeder Strategie
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Statt zerbrochene Träume und Tragödien
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Jugendliche brauchen etwas Liebe und Wohlstand
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Statt zerbrochene Träume und Tragödien
By any plan and any means and any strategy
Mit jedem Plan und jedem Mittel und jeder Strategie
Ay, say
Ja, sag
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Du musst weiter auf der Straße nach Zion gehen, Mann
You know
Du weißt
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Du musst weiter auf der Straße nach Zion gehen, Mann
Yeah, man
Sì, uomo
Jah will be waiting there, we ah shout
Jah aspetterà qua, noi gridiamo
Jah will be waiting there
Jah aspetterà qua
In this world of calamity
In questa città di calamità
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Sguardi cattivi e rancori e gelosia
And police weh abuse dem authority
E la polizia fanno abuso della loro autorità
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
I pagliacci dei media non sappiamo nulla della varietà
Boom
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
Il più giovane veterano viene ucciso lentamente
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Muffin ragga è stato mandato a chiamarmi dal bungalow nel cespuglio
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Unnuh lo guarda, ora mi schiarisco la voce, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Emergi dall'oscurità con un grande spinello acceso
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Il mio martello colpisce e lo spettatore si abbassa
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Qualche ragazzo potrebbe essere grande come Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Stacca il dito del grilletto, la mano del grilletto e il dito del piede grilletto
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah ho due pistole, le scoppio nello stereo
'Cause
Perché
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Devo continuare a camminare per la strada verso Zion, uomo
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ay, dobbiamo continuare a bruciare per la strada verso Zion, uomo
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Pulita e pura meditazione senza dubbio
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Non lasciare che ti prendano come hanno fatto fuori
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah aspetterà qua, noi gridiamo
Jah will be waiting there
Jah aspetterà qua
In this world of calamity
In questo mondo di calamità
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Sguardi cattivi e rancori e gelosia
And police weh abuse dem authority
E la polizia fanno abuso della loro autorità
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
I pagliacci dei media non sappiamo nulla della varietà
Single parents weh need some charity
Genitori single abbiamo bisogno di chiarezza
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
I giovani noi abbiamo bisogno di amore e prosperità
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Al posto di sogni spezzati e tragedia
By any plan and any means and strategy, say
Da ogni piano e ogni mezzo e strategia, dico
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah, yeah)
Devo continuare a camminare per la strada verso Zion, uomo (sì, sì)
Been waiting to do this track with you man, yeah
Sto aspettando di fare questa traccia con te uomo, sì
Haha, yeah, yeah (you know), they know
Haha, sì, s' (lo sai), lo sanno
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah)
Devi continuare a camminare per la strada verso Zion, uomo (sì)
You gotta keep walking, y'all, yeah, yeah
Devi continuare a camminare , tutti voi, sì, sì
You gotta keep
Devi continuare
Sometimes I can't help but feel helpless
Alcune volte non riesco a fare a meno di sentirmi indifeso
I'm havin daymares in daytime
Sto avendo incubi in pieno giorno
Wide awake try to relate
Sveglio cercando di relazionarmi
This can't be happenin like I'm in a dream while I'm walkin'
Questo non può capitare tipo sono in un sogno mentre sto camminando
'Cause what I'm seein is haunting
Perché quello che sto vedendo è inquietante
Human beings like ghost and zombies
Gli esseri umano come fantasmi e zombie
President Mugabe holding guns to innocent bodies
Presidente Mugabe tenendo pistole su copri innocenti
In Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe
They make John Pope seem Godly
Loro rendono John Pope sembrare Divino
Sacrilegious and blasphemous
Sacrilegi e blasfemie
In my lifetime I look back at paths I've walked
Nella mia vita guardo indietro ai sentieri che ho camminato
Where savages fought and pastors taught
Dove i selvaggi hanno combattuto e pastori insegnato
Prostitutes stomp in high heel boots
Prostitute che pestano con stivali a tacco alto
And badges screaming,"Young black children stop or I will shoot!"
E badges urlando, "Giovani bambini neri fermi o sparo!"
I look back at cooked crack
Guardo indietro al crack cotto
Plus cars that pass by
Più macchine che passano
Jaguars mad fly
Jaguars fortissime
And I'm guilty for materialism
E sono colpevole per il materialismo
Blacks is still up in the prison trust that
Neri sono ancora in prigione credici
So save me your sorries, I'm raising an army
Allora risparmia i tuoi mi dispiace, sto crescendo un esercito
Revolutionary warfare with Damian Marley
Guerra rivoluzionaria con Damian Marley
We sparkin' the ions, marching to Zion
Facciamo scintille di ioni, marciando a Zion
You know how Nas be, NYC state of mind I'm in
Sai com'è Nas, NYC è lo stato di pensiero in cui che sono
In this world of calamity
In questa città di calamità
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Sguardi cattivi e rancori e gelosia
And police weh abuse dem authority
E la polizia fanno abuso della loro autorità
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
I pagliacci dei media non sappiamo nulla della varietà
Boom
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
Il più giovane veterano viene ucciso lentamente
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Muffin ragga è stato mandato a chiamarmi dal bungalow nel cespuglio
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
Unnuh lo guarda, ora mi schiarisco la voce, Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
Emergi dall'oscurità con un grande spinello acceso
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
Il mio martello colpisce e lo spettatore si abbassa
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Qualche ragazzo potrebbe essere grande come Bam Bam Bigelow
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
Stacca il dito del grilletto, la mano del grilletto e il dito del piede grilletto
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
Ah ho due pistole, le scoppio nello stereo
'Cause
Perché
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Devo continuare a camminare per la strada verso Zion, uomo
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ay, dobbiamo continuare a bruciare per la strada verso Zion, uomo
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Pulita e pura meditazione senza dubbio
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Non lasciare che ti prendano come hanno fatto fuori
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah aspetterà qua, noi gridiamo
Jah will be waiting there
Jah aspetterà qua
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
Pulita e pura meditazione senza dubbio
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
Non lasciare che ti prendano come hanno fatto fuori
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
Jah aspetterà qua, noi gridiamo
Jah will be waiting there
Jah aspetterà qua
In this world of calamity
In questa città di calamità
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
Sguardi cattivi e rancori e gelosia
And police weh abuse dem authority
E la polizia fanno abuso della loro autorità
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
I pagliacci dei media non sappiamo nulla della varietà
Single parents weh need some charity
Genitori single abbiamo bisogno di chiarezza
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
I giovani noi abbiamo bisogno di amore e prosperità
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Al posto di sogni spezzati e tragedia
By any plan and any means and strategy
Da ogni piano e ogni mezzo e strategia, dico
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Al posto di sogni spezzati e tragedia
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
Da ogni piano e ogni mezzo e strategia, dico
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
Al posto di sogni spezzati e tragedia
By any plan and any means and any strategy
Da ogni piano e ogni mezzo e strategia, dico
Ay, say
Ay, dico
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Devi continuare a camminare per la strada verso Zion, uomo
You know
Lo sai
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Devi continuare a camminare per la strada verso Zion, uomo
Yeah, man
Yeah, man
Jah will be waiting there, we ah shout
神はそこで待ってる、俺たちは叫ぶ
Jah will be waiting there
神はそこで待ってる
In this world of calamity
災難続きのこの世界で
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
嫌な目つきに恨みや妬み
And police weh abuse dem authority
警察はその権力を乱用する
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
メディアのピエロたちは多様さを知らない
Boom
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
最若手の軍人が奴らをゆっくりと殺していく
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Ragga muffinが茂みのバンガローから俺に連絡をしてくれた
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
俺は見てない、自分の声をはっきりとさせたんだ Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
大きなマリワナの灯りと共に暗闇から浮かび上がる
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
スラムで銃を手にして、見物人は腰をかがめる
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Bam Bam Bigelowのようにビッグになる少年もいるだろう
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
引き金にかけた指を弾く、引き金の手に引き金のつま先
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
2丁の銃を持ってる、ステレオに向かって撃つんだ
'Cause
なぜって
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Zionへの道を歩き続けなきゃならないんだ、なぁ
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ay Zionへの道を照らし続けなきゃならないんだ、なぁ
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
疑いのないクリーンでピュアな瞑想
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
奴らが連れ出したように、あいつらにお前を連れて行かせるな
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
神はそこで待ってる、俺たちは叫ぶ
Jah will be waiting there
神はそこで待ってる
In this world of calamity
災難続きのこの世界で
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
嫌な目つきに恨みや妬み
And police weh abuse dem authority
警察はその権力を乱用する
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
メディアのピエロたちは多様さを知らない
Single parents weh need some charity
チャリティーが必要なひとり親
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
愛と幸運が必要な若者
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
壊れた夢と悲劇の代わりに
By any plan and any means and strategy, say
どんな計画でも何としてでもどんな戦略でも、そう
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah, yeah)
Zionへの道を歩き続けなきゃならないんだ、なぁ (yeah, yeah)
Been waiting to do this track with you man, yeah
お前とこのトラックをやるのを待ってたんだ、なぁ yeah
Haha, yeah, yeah (you know), they know
ハハ yeah, yeah (そうだろ) 奴らは知ってる
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man (yeah)
Zionへの道を歩き続けなきゃならないんだ、なぁ (yeah)
You gotta keep walking, y'all, yeah, yeah
歩き続けなきゃならない、みんな yeah, yeah
You gotta keep
続けなきゃならない
Sometimes I can't help but feel helpless
時々救いがないように感じることがある
I'm havin daymares in daytime
昼間に嫌な白昼夢を見てる
Wide awake try to relate
関連付けようと目を覚ましてる
This can't be happenin like I'm in a dream while I'm walkin'
俺が歩いてる間に夢見てるなんて起こり得ない
'Cause what I'm seein is haunting
だって俺の見てるものは心に長くとどまるから
Human beings like ghost and zombies
人間とはお化けやゾンビみたいなもの
President Mugabe holding guns to innocent bodies
ムガベ大統領は無実の人に銃を向けてる
In Zimbabwe
ジンバブエで
They make John Pope seem Godly
John Popeを神のように見せてる
Sacrilegious and blasphemous
罰当たりで冒涜的
In my lifetime I look back at paths I've walked
人生で自分の歩いて来た道を振り返る
Where savages fought and pastors taught
野蛮人が闘い、牧師が教えた場所
Prostitutes stomp in high heel boots
売春婦はハイヒールのブーツを踏み鳴らす
And badges screaming,"Young black children stop or I will shoot!"
そしてバッジが叫んでるんだ「黒人の若者は止まれ、さもなくば撃つぞ!」
I look back at cooked crack
コカインを作ってた頃を思い出す
Plus cars that pass by
車が通り過ぎる
Jaguars mad fly
Jaguarがすごい速さで走る
And I'm guilty for materialism
俺は唯物論で有罪
Blacks is still up in the prison trust that
黒人は今でも刑務所の中でそれを信じてる
So save me your sorries, I'm raising an army
だからお前の謝罪を俺のために取って置け、兵士を育ててるんだ
Revolutionary warfare with Damian Marley
Damian Marleyとの革命的な武力衝突
We sparkin' the ions, marching to Zion
イオンを散らしてる、Zionへと行進してる
You know how Nas be, NYC state of mind I'm in
Nasがどんなだか知ってるだろ、俺がいるのはNYC state of mind
In this world of calamity
災難続きのこの世界で
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
嫌な目つきに恨みや妬み
And police weh abuse dem authority
警察はその権力を乱用する
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
メディアのピエロたちは多様さを知らない
Boom
Boom
The youngest veteran ah go murder dem slow
最若手の軍人が奴らをゆっくりと殺していく
Ragga muffin sent to call me from the bush bungalow
Ragga muffinが茂みのバンガローから俺に連絡をしてくれた
Unnuh watch it, mek I clear out my voice now, Figaro
俺は見てない、自分の声をはっきりとさせたんだ Figaro
Emerge from the darkness with mi big blunt a glow
大きなマリワナの灯りと共に暗闇から浮かび上がる
Mi hammer dem ah slam and spectator get low
スラムで銃を手にして、見物人は腰をかがめる
Some bwoy coulda big like Bam Bam Bigelow
Bam Bam Bigelowのようにビッグになる少年もいるだろう
Bust off trigger finger, trigger hand and trigger toe
引き金にかけた指を弾く、引き金の手に引き金のつま先
Ah two gun me have, me bust dem inna stereo
2丁の銃を持ってる、ステレオに向かって撃つんだ
'Cause
なぜって
I got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Zionへの道を歩き続けなきゃならないんだ、なぁ
Ay, we gots to keeps it burning on the road to Zion, man
Ay Zionへの道を照らし続けなきゃならないんだ、なぁ
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
疑いのないクリーンでピュアな瞑想
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
奴らが連れ出したように、あいつらにお前を連れて行かせるな
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
神はそこで待ってる、俺たちは叫ぶ
Jah will be waiting there
神はそこで待ってる
Clean and pure meditation without a doubt
疑いのないクリーンでピュアな瞑想
Don't mek dem take you like who dem took out
奴らが連れ出したように、あいつらにお前を連れて行かせるな
Jah will be waiting there we ah shout
神はそこで待ってる、俺たちは叫ぶ
Jah will be waiting there
神はそこで待ってる
In this world of calamity
災難続きのこの世界で
Dirty looks and grudges and jealousy
嫌な目つきに恨みや妬み
And police weh abuse dem authority
警察はその権力を乱用する
Media clowns weh nuh know 'bout variety
メディアのピエロたちは多様さを知らない
Single parents weh need some charity
チャリティーが必要なひとり親
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
愛と幸運が必要な若者
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
壊れた夢と悲劇の代わりに
By any plan and any means and strategy
どんな計画でも何としてでもどんな戦略でも、そう
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
壊れた夢と悲劇の代わりに
Youths weh need some love and prosperity
若者には愛と幸運が必要なんだ
Instead of broken dreams and tragedy
壊れた夢と悲劇の代わりに
By any plan and any means and any strategy
どんな計画でも何としてでもどんな戦略でも
Ay, say
Ay そう
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Zionへの道を歩き続けなきゃならないんだ、なぁ
You know
そうさ
You got to keep on walking on the road to Zion, man
Zionへの道を歩き続けなきゃならないんだ、なぁ