Dimension
Jonathan Kweku Awote-Mensah, Joseph Adenuga, Divine Ikubor
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
The place where I come from be another dimension
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey deh serve time
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Man it's gettin' ugly, still I look for the beauty
Girls sellin' the coochie for the Gucci
All I see is good girls tryna show love
Same time all these groupies actin' boujee
I came in the game like, "Yo, excuse me"
Shout out my OG's and shout out my juvies
Get robbed for your carti, with the little Uzi
Bruddas shootin' clips like an action movie (on God)
And I know it seems stupid (yeah, yeah, yeah)
But bruddas ain't seen no love, they need cupid
Even though we're winnin', we still sinnin'
And this ain't gonna change overnight
It's deep-rooted (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Flashbacks of dead bodies and gunshots
Last time I see my brudda's face was a mugshot
Ptsd will leave permanent scars
Can't lie, man, I ain't the same brudda that I once was (oh, ooh-woah)
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
The place where I come from be another dimension
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
I was taught to listen to my elders
I can hear the yutes cry, I'm feelin' so helpless
Open up my third eye, I'm feelin' so selfless
It's the same old story, different occasion
Nigerian, Ghanaian, Jamaican
Ugandan, Congolese and the Bajan
You can be a star or you can end up a patient
Gotta mind how you step, blood on the pavement
Bad man, don't threaten me
You no fit kill, who done die before
Oh, Father forgive me, my sins
I reminisce all the things I've done
Oh, please put me under your wings
I sit and pray, make my mandem live long
'Cause many wan' quench the fire
Jah love gon' take us higher
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come (ooh-ooh)
The place where I come from be another dimension
Nobody be look my face when I dey on my own
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my brothers dey, wey dey serve time
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Anytime I enter, call 911
Me I get the flow wey dey cause fire
Why they act so mean? 'Cause I'm rich and young
Watch me unchained while I watch you burn
No man can take my place
Forever and ever my music shining, ah-ha
That's what I got to say to y'all
Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Cuando el ritmo cae todas las chicas quieren cantar
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Voy a darles la vibra hasta que llegue el reino
The place where I come from be another dimension
El lugar de donde vengo es otra dimensión
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Nadie miraba mi cara cuando estaba solo
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
He estado en la carretera durante mucho tiempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Tratando de conseguir el pan para que mi familia sobreviva
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey deh serve time
Algunos de mis hermanos están, sirviendo tiempo
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Quieren ser libres, todos quieren ver la luz del sol
Man it's gettin' ugly, still I look for the beauty
Hombre, se está poniendo feo, aún busco la belleza
Girls sellin' the coochie for the Gucci
Chicas vendiendo su cuerpo por Gucci
All I see is good girls tryna show love
Todo lo que veo son chicas buenas tratando de mostrar amor
Same time all these groupies actin' boujee
Al mismo tiempo todas estas groupies actuando de forma presumida
I came in the game like, "Yo, excuse me"
Entré en el juego como, "Oye, discúlpame"
Shout out my OG's and shout out my juvies
Saludos a mis OG's y a mis jóvenes
Get robbed for your carti, with the little Uzi
Te roban por tu Carti, con la pequeña Uzi
Bruddas shootin' clips like an action movie (on God)
Hermanos disparando clips como una película de acción (en Dios)
And I know it seems stupid (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Y sé que parece estúpido (sí, sí, sí)
But bruddas ain't seen no love, they need cupid
Pero los hermanos no han visto amor, necesitan a Cupido
Even though we're winnin', we still sinnin'
Aunque estamos ganando, todavía estamos pecando
And this ain't gonna change overnight
Y esto no va a cambiar de la noche a la mañana
It's deep-rooted (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Está profundamente arraigado (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Flashbacks of dead bodies and gunshots
Recuerdos de cadáveres y disparos
Last time I see my brudda's face was a mugshot
La última vez que vi la cara de mi hermano fue en una foto de ficha policial
Ptsd will leave permanent scars
El trastorno de estrés postraumático dejará cicatrices permanentes
Can't lie, man, I ain't the same brudda that I once was (oh, ooh-woah)
No puedo mentir, hombre, no soy el mismo hermano que era antes (oh, ooh-woah)
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Cuando el ritmo cae todas las chicas quieren cantar
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Voy a darles la vibra hasta que llegue el reino
The place where I come from be another dimension
El lugar de donde vengo es otra dimensión
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Nadie miraba mi cara cuando estaba solo
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
He estado en la carretera durante mucho tiempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Tratando de conseguir el pan para que mi familia sobreviva
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Algunos de mis hermanos están, sirviendo tiempo
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Quieren ser libres, todos quieren ver la luz del sol
I was taught to listen to my elders
Me enseñaron a escuchar a mis mayores
I can hear the yutes cry, I'm feelin' so helpless
Puedo oír el llanto de los jóvenes, me siento tan impotente
Open up my third eye, I'm feelin' so selfless
Abro mi tercer ojo, me siento tan desinteresado
It's the same old story, different occasion
Es la misma vieja historia, diferente ocasión
Nigerian, Ghanaian, Jamaican
Nigeriano, ghanés, jamaiquino
Ugandan, Congolese and the Bajan
Ugandés, congoleño y bajan
You can be a star or you can end up a patient
Puedes ser una estrella o puedes terminar siendo un paciente
Gotta mind how you step, blood on the pavement
Tienes que tener cuidado con cómo pisas, sangre en el pavimento
Bad man, don't threaten me
Hombre malo, no me amenaces
You no fit kill, who done die before
No puedes matar, a quien ya ha muerto antes
Oh, Father forgive me, my sins
Oh, Padre perdóname, mis pecados
I reminisce all the things I've done
Recuerdo todas las cosas que he hecho
Oh, please put me under your wings
Oh, por favor ponme bajo tus alas
I sit and pray, make my mandem live long
Me siento y rezo, que mis amigos vivan mucho
'Cause many wan' quench the fire
Porque muchos quieren apagar el fuego
Jah love gon' take us higher
El amor de Jah nos llevará más alto
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Cuando el ritmo cae todas las chicas quieren cantar
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come (ooh-ooh)
Voy a darles la vibra hasta que llegue el reino (ooh-ooh)
The place where I come from be another dimension
El lugar de donde vengo es otra dimensión
Nobody be look my face when I dey on my own
Nadie miraba mi cara cuando estaba solo
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
He estado en la carretera durante mucho tiempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Tratando de conseguir el pan para que mi familia sobreviva
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Algunos de mis hermanos están, sirviendo tiempo
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Quieren ser libres, todos quieren ver la luz del sol
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
He estado en la carretera durante mucho tiempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Tratando de conseguir el pan para que mi familia sobreviva
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my brothers dey, wey dey serve time
Algunos de mis hermanos están, sirviendo tiempo
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Quieren ser libres, todos quieren ver la luz del sol
Anytime I enter, call 911
Cada vez que entro, llama al 911
Me I get the flow wey dey cause fire
Tengo el flow que causa fuego
Why they act so mean? 'Cause I'm rich and young
¿Por qué actúan tan mal? Porque soy rico y joven
Watch me unchained while I watch you burn
Mírame desencadenado mientras te veo arder
No man can take my place
Ningún hombre puede tomar mi lugar
Forever and ever my music shining, ah-ha
Por siempre y para siempre mi música brilla, ah-ha
That's what I got to say to y'all
Eso es lo que tengo que decirles a todos
Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah
Sí-sí, sí-sí
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quando o ritmo cai todas as meninas querem cantar junto
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Eu vou dar a eles a vibe até o reino vir
The place where I come from be another dimension
O lugar de onde eu venho é outra dimensão
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Ninguém olhou para o meu rosto quando eu estava sozinho
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Eu estive na estrada por muito tempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Tentando conseguir o pão para minha família sobreviver
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey deh serve time
Alguns dos meus irmãos estão, servindo tempo
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Eles querem ser livres, todos querem ver a luz do sol
Man it's gettin' ugly, still I look for the beauty
Cara, está ficando feio, ainda procuro a beleza
Girls sellin' the coochie for the Gucci
Meninas vendendo a coochie pelo Gucci
All I see is good girls tryna show love
Tudo que vejo são boas meninas tentando mostrar amor
Same time all these groupies actin' boujee
Ao mesmo tempo todas essas groupies agindo boujee
I came in the game like, "Yo, excuse me"
Eu entrei no jogo como, "Ei, com licença"
Shout out my OG's and shout out my juvies
Mando um salve para meus OG's e para meus jovens
Get robbed for your carti, with the little Uzi
Ser roubado pelo seu carti, com o pequeno Uzi
Bruddas shootin' clips like an action movie (on God)
Irmãos atirando clipes como um filme de ação (em Deus)
And I know it seems stupid (yeah, yeah, yeah)
E eu sei que parece estúpido (sim, sim, sim)
But bruddas ain't seen no love, they need cupid
Mas os irmãos não viram amor, eles precisam de cupido
Even though we're winnin', we still sinnin'
Mesmo ganhando, ainda estamos pecando
And this ain't gonna change overnight
E isso não vai mudar da noite para o dia
It's deep-rooted (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Está enraizado (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Flashbacks of dead bodies and gunshots
Flashbacks de corpos mortos e tiros
Last time I see my brudda's face was a mugshot
A última vez que vi o rosto do meu irmão foi numa foto de fichamento
Ptsd will leave permanent scars
Ptsd vai deixar cicatrizes permanentes
Can't lie, man, I ain't the same brudda that I once was (oh, ooh-woah)
Não posso mentir, cara, eu não sou o mesmo irmão que eu era (oh, ooh-woah)
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quando o ritmo cai todas as meninas querem cantar junto
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Eu vou dar a eles a vibe até o reino vir
The place where I come from be another dimension
O lugar de onde eu venho é outra dimensão
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Ninguém olhou para o meu rosto quando eu estava sozinho
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Eu estive na estrada por muito tempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Tentando conseguir o pão para minha família sobreviver
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Alguns dos meus irmãos estão, servindo tempo
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Eles querem ser livres, todos querem ver a luz do sol
I was taught to listen to my elders
Fui ensinado a ouvir meus mais velhos
I can hear the yutes cry, I'm feelin' so helpless
Posso ouvir o choro dos jovens, me sinto tão impotente
Open up my third eye, I'm feelin' so selfless
Abro meu terceiro olho, me sinto tão altruísta
It's the same old story, different occasion
É a mesma história antiga, diferente ocasião
Nigerian, Ghanaian, Jamaican
Nigeriano, ganês, jamaicano
Ugandan, Congolese and the Bajan
Ugandês, congolês e o bajan
You can be a star or you can end up a patient
Você pode ser uma estrela ou pode acabar como paciente
Gotta mind how you step, blood on the pavement
Cuidado por onde anda, sangue no pavimento
Bad man, don't threaten me
Homem mau, não me ameace
You no fit kill, who done die before
Você não pode matar, quem já morreu antes
Oh, Father forgive me, my sins
Oh, Pai perdoa-me, meus pecados
I reminisce all the things I've done
Eu relembro todas as coisas que fiz
Oh, please put me under your wings
Oh, por favor me coloque sob suas asas
I sit and pray, make my mandem live long
Eu sento e rezo, faça meus amigos viverem muito
'Cause many wan' quench the fire
Porque muitos querem apagar o fogo
Jah love gon' take us higher
O amor de Jah vai nos levar mais alto
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quando o ritmo cai todas as meninas querem cantar junto
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come (ooh-ooh)
Eu vou dar a eles a vibe até o reino vir (ooh-ooh)
The place where I come from be another dimension
O lugar de onde eu venho é outra dimensão
Nobody be look my face when I dey on my own
Ninguém olhou para o meu rosto quando eu estava sozinho
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Eu estive na estrada por muito tempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Tentando conseguir o pão para minha família sobreviver
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Alguns dos meus irmãos estão, servindo tempo
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Eles querem ser livres, todos querem ver a luz do sol
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Eu estive na estrada por muito tempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Tentando conseguir o pão para minha família sobreviver
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my brothers dey, wey dey serve time
Alguns dos meus irmãos estão, servindo tempo
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Eles querem ser livres, todos querem ver a luz do sol
Anytime I enter, call 911
Sempre que eu entro, ligue para o 911
Me I get the flow wey dey cause fire
Eu tenho o fluxo que causa fogo
Why they act so mean? 'Cause I'm rich and young
Por que eles agem tão mal? Porque eu sou rico e jovem
Watch me unchained while I watch you burn
Veja-me desacorrentado enquanto eu vejo você queimar
No man can take my place
Ninguém pode tomar meu lugar
Forever and ever my music shining, ah-ha
Para sempre e sempre minha música brilhando, ah-ha
That's what I got to say to y'all
Isso é o que eu tenho a dizer para todos vocês
Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah
Sim-sim, sim-sim
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quand le rythme tombe, toutes les filles veulent chanter en chœur
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Je vais leur donner le rythme jusqu'à ce que le royaume vienne
The place where I come from be another dimension
L'endroit d'où je viens est une autre dimension
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Personne n'a regardé mon visage quand j'étais seul
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
J'ai été sur la route pendant longtemps
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Essayant d'obtenir le pain pour que ma famille survive
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey deh serve time
Certains de mes frères sont là, ils purgent leur peine
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Ils veulent être libres, ils veulent tous voir la lumière du soleil
Man it's gettin' ugly, still I look for the beauty
Mec, ça devient moche, mais je cherche toujours la beauté
Girls sellin' the coochie for the Gucci
Les filles vendent leur corps pour du Gucci
All I see is good girls tryna show love
Tout ce que je vois, ce sont de bonnes filles qui essaient de montrer de l'amour
Same time all these groupies actin' boujee
En même temps, toutes ces groupies agissent de manière hautaine
I came in the game like, "Yo, excuse me"
Je suis entré dans le jeu en disant : "Yo, excusez-moi"
Shout out my OG's and shout out my juvies
Salut à mes OG et à mes jeunes
Get robbed for your carti, with the little Uzi
On peut te voler ton carti, avec le petit Uzi
Bruddas shootin' clips like an action movie (on God)
Les frères tournent des clips comme un film d'action (sur Dieu)
And I know it seems stupid (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Et je sais que ça semble stupide (ouais, ouais, ouais)
But bruddas ain't seen no love, they need cupid
Mais les frères n'ont pas connu d'amour, ils ont besoin de Cupidon
Even though we're winnin', we still sinnin'
Même si nous gagnons, nous péchons encore
And this ain't gonna change overnight
Et ça ne va pas changer du jour au lendemain
It's deep-rooted (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
C'est profondément enraciné (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Flashbacks of dead bodies and gunshots
Flashbacks de cadavres et de coups de feu
Last time I see my brudda's face was a mugshot
La dernière fois que j'ai vu le visage de mon frère, c'était une photo de prisonnier
Ptsd will leave permanent scars
Le stress post-traumatique laissera des cicatrices permanentes
Can't lie, man, I ain't the same brudda that I once was (oh, ooh-woah)
Je ne peux pas mentir, je ne suis pas le même frère que j'étais (oh, ooh-woah)
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quand le rythme tombe, toutes les filles veulent chanter en chœur
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Je vais leur donner le rythme jusqu'à ce que le royaume vienne
The place where I come from be another dimension
L'endroit d'où je viens est une autre dimension
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Personne n'a regardé mon visage quand j'étais seul
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
J'ai été sur la route pendant longtemps
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Essayant d'obtenir le pain pour que ma famille survive
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Certains de mes frères sont là, ils purgent leur peine
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Ils veulent être libres, ils veulent tous voir la lumière du soleil
I was taught to listen to my elders
On m'a appris à écouter mes aînés
I can hear the yutes cry, I'm feelin' so helpless
J'entends les pleurs des jeunes, je me sens si impuissant
Open up my third eye, I'm feelin' so selfless
J'ouvre mon troisième œil, je me sens si altruiste
It's the same old story, different occasion
C'est la même vieille histoire, à chaque occasion
Nigerian, Ghanaian, Jamaican
Nigérian, Ghanéen, Jamaïcain
Ugandan, Congolese and the Bajan
Ougandais, Congolais et Barbadien
You can be a star or you can end up a patient
Tu peux être une star ou tu peux finir patient
Gotta mind how you step, blood on the pavement
Il faut faire attention à comment tu marches, du sang sur le trottoir
Bad man, don't threaten me
Mauvais homme, ne me menace pas
You no fit kill, who done die before
Tu ne peux pas tuer, qui est déjà mort
Oh, Father forgive me, my sins
Oh, Père pardonne-moi, mes péchés
I reminisce all the things I've done
Je repense à toutes les choses que j'ai faites
Oh, please put me under your wings
Oh, s'il te plaît, mets-moi sous tes ailes
I sit and pray, make my mandem live long
Je m'assois et prie, que mes amis vivent longtemps
'Cause many wan' quench the fire
Car beaucoup veulent éteindre le feu
Jah love gon' take us higher
L'amour de Jah nous emmènera plus haut
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quand le rythme tombe, toutes les filles veulent chanter en chœur
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come (ooh-ooh)
Je vais leur donner le rythme jusqu'à ce que le royaume vienne (ooh-ooh)
The place where I come from be another dimension
L'endroit d'où je viens est une autre dimension
Nobody be look my face when I dey on my own
Personne n'a regardé mon visage quand j'étais seul
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
J'ai été sur la route pendant longtemps
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Essayant d'obtenir le pain pour que ma famille survive
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Certains de mes frères sont là, ils purgent leur peine
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Ils veulent être libres, ils veulent tous voir la lumière du soleil
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
J'ai été sur la route pendant longtemps
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Essayant d'obtenir le pain pour que ma famille survive
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my brothers dey, wey dey serve time
Certains de mes frères sont là, ils purgent leur peine
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Ils veulent être libres, ils veulent tous voir la lumière du soleil
Anytime I enter, call 911
Chaque fois que j'entre, appelez le 911
Me I get the flow wey dey cause fire
J'ai le flow qui cause le feu
Why they act so mean? 'Cause I'm rich and young
Pourquoi sont-ils si méchants ? Parce que je suis riche et jeune
Watch me unchained while I watch you burn
Regardez-moi déchaîné pendant que je vous regarde brûler
No man can take my place
Aucun homme ne peut prendre ma place
Forever and ever my music shining, ah-ha
Pour toujours et à jamais ma musique brille, ah-ha
That's what I got to say to y'all
C'est ce que j'ai à vous dire
Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah
Ouais-ouais, ouais-ouais
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Wenn der Beat einsetzt, wollen alle Mädchen mitsingen
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Ich werde ihnen den Vibe geben, bis das Königreich kommt
The place where I come from be another dimension
Der Ort, von dem ich komme, ist eine andere Dimension
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Niemand hat mein Gesicht angesehen, als ich alleine war
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Ich war lange unterwegs
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Versuche das Brot zu bekommen, damit meine Familie überleben kann
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey deh serve time
Einige meiner Brüder sind da, sie verbüßen ihre Zeit
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Sie wollen frei sein, sie wollen alle das Sonnenlicht sehen
Man it's gettin' ugly, still I look for the beauty
Mann, es wird hässlich, trotzdem suche ich nach der Schönheit
Girls sellin' the coochie for the Gucci
Mädchen verkaufen ihre Muschi für Gucci
All I see is good girls tryna show love
Alles, was ich sehe, sind gute Mädchen, die versuchen, Liebe zu zeigen
Same time all these groupies actin' boujee
Gleichzeitig benehmen sich all diese Groupies hochnäsig
I came in the game like, "Yo, excuse me"
Ich kam ins Spiel und sagte: „Yo, entschuldige“
Shout out my OG's and shout out my juvies
Grüße an meine OG's und meine Juvies
Get robbed for your carti, with the little Uzi
Werde für deine Carti ausgeraubt, mit der kleinen Uzi
Bruddas shootin' clips like an action movie (on God)
Brüder schießen Clips wie in einem Actionfilm (auf Gott)
And I know it seems stupid (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Und ich weiß, es scheint dumm (ja, ja, ja)
But bruddas ain't seen no love, they need cupid
Aber die Brüder haben keine Liebe gesehen, sie brauchen Amor
Even though we're winnin', we still sinnin'
Obwohl wir gewinnen, sündigen wir immer noch
And this ain't gonna change overnight
Und das wird sich nicht über Nacht ändern
It's deep-rooted (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Es ist tief verwurzelt (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Flashbacks of dead bodies and gunshots
Rückblenden von toten Körpern und Schüssen
Last time I see my brudda's face was a mugshot
Das letzte Mal, dass ich das Gesicht meines Bruders sah, war ein Polizeifoto
Ptsd will leave permanent scars
PTSD hinterlässt bleibende Narben
Can't lie, man, I ain't the same brudda that I once was (oh, ooh-woah)
Kann nicht lügen, Mann, ich bin nicht mehr der Bruder, der ich einmal war (oh, ooh-woah)
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Wenn der Beat einsetzt, wollen alle Mädchen mitsingen
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Ich werde ihnen den Vibe geben, bis das Königreich kommt
The place where I come from be another dimension
Der Ort, von dem ich komme, ist eine andere Dimension
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Niemand hat mein Gesicht angesehen, als ich alleine war
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Ich war lange unterwegs
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Versuche das Brot zu bekommen, damit meine Familie überleben kann
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Einige meiner Brüder sind da, sie verbüßen ihre Zeit
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Sie wollen frei sein, sie wollen alle das Sonnenlicht sehen
I was taught to listen to my elders
Mir wurde beigebracht, auf meine Ältesten zu hören
I can hear the yutes cry, I'm feelin' so helpless
Ich kann die Jugendlichen weinen hören, ich fühle mich so hilflos
Open up my third eye, I'm feelin' so selfless
Ich öffne mein drittes Auge, ich fühle mich so selbstlos
It's the same old story, different occasion
Es ist die gleiche alte Geschichte, anderer Anlass
Nigerian, Ghanaian, Jamaican
Nigerianer, Ghanaer, Jamaikaner
Ugandan, Congolese and the Bajan
Ugander, Kongolesen und die Bajan
You can be a star or you can end up a patient
Du kannst ein Star sein oder du kannst ein Patient werden
Gotta mind how you step, blood on the pavement
Du musst aufpassen, wie du trittst, Blut auf dem Gehweg
Bad man, don't threaten me
Böser Mann, bedrohe mich nicht
You no fit kill, who done die before
Du kannst nicht töten, wer schon einmal gestorben ist
Oh, Father forgive me, my sins
Oh, Vater vergib mir, meine Sünden
I reminisce all the things I've done
Ich erinnere mich an all die Dinge, die ich getan habe
Oh, please put me under your wings
Oh, bitte nimm mich unter deine Flügel
I sit and pray, make my mandem live long
Ich sitze und bete, dass meine Leute lange leben
'Cause many wan' quench the fire
Denn viele wollen das Feuer löschen
Jah love gon' take us higher
Jah Liebe wird uns höher bringen
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Wenn der Beat einsetzt, wollen alle Mädchen mitsingen
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come (ooh-ooh)
Ich werde ihnen den Vibe geben, bis das Königreich kommt (ooh-ooh)
The place where I come from be another dimension
Der Ort, von dem ich komme, ist eine andere Dimension
Nobody be look my face when I dey on my own
Niemand hat mein Gesicht angesehen, als ich alleine war
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Ich war lange unterwegs
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Versuche das Brot zu bekommen, damit meine Familie überleben kann
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Einige meiner Brüder sind da, sie verbüßen ihre Zeit
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Sie wollen frei sein, sie wollen alle das Sonnenlicht sehen
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Ich war lange unterwegs
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Versuche das Brot zu bekommen, damit meine Familie überleben kann
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my brothers dey, wey dey serve time
Einige meiner Brüder sind da, sie verbüßen ihre Zeit
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Sie wollen frei sein, sie wollen alle das Sonnenlicht sehen
Anytime I enter, call 911
Jedes Mal, wenn ich eintrete, rufe 911
Me I get the flow wey dey cause fire
Ich habe den Flow, der Feuer verursacht
Why they act so mean? 'Cause I'm rich and young
Warum verhalten sie sich so gemein? Weil ich reich und jung bin
Watch me unchained while I watch you burn
Sieh zu, wie ich mich befreie, während ich dich brennen sehe
No man can take my place
Kein Mann kann meinen Platz einnehmen
Forever and ever my music shining, ah-ha
Für immer und ewig strahlt meine Musik, ah-ha
That's what I got to say to y'all
Das ist, was ich euch allen zu sagen habe
Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah
Ja-ja, ja-ja
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quando il ritmo si fa sentire tutte le ragazze vogliono cantare insieme
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Io continuerò a dar loro il ritmo fino a quando non verrà il regno
The place where I come from be another dimension
Il posto da cui vengo è un'altra dimensione
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Nessuno ha guardato il mio viso quando ero da solo
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Sono stato sulla strada per molto tempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Cercando di guadagnare il pane così la mia famiglia può sopravvivere
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey deh serve time
Alcuni dei miei fratelli stanno scontando la loro pena
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Vogliono essere liberi, tutti vogliono vedere la luce del sole
Man it's gettin' ugly, still I look for the beauty
Sta diventando brutto, ma io cerco ancora la bellezza
Girls sellin' the coochie for the Gucci
Ragazze che vendono il loro corpo per la Gucci
All I see is good girls tryna show love
Tutto quello che vedo sono brave ragazze che cercano di mostrare amore
Same time all these groupies actin' boujee
Nello stesso tempo tutte queste groupie si comportano da snob
I came in the game like, "Yo, excuse me"
Sono entrato nel gioco dicendo, "Ehi, scusami"
Shout out my OG's and shout out my juvies
Un saluto ai miei vecchi e ai miei giovani
Get robbed for your carti, with the little Uzi
Ti rubano il tuo carti, con il piccolo Uzi
Bruddas shootin' clips like an action movie (on God)
Fratelli che sparano clip come in un film d'azione (sul serio)
And I know it seems stupid (yeah, yeah, yeah)
E so che sembra stupido (sì, sì, sì)
But bruddas ain't seen no love, they need cupid
Ma i fratelli non hanno mai visto amore, hanno bisogno di Cupido
Even though we're winnin', we still sinnin'
Anche se stiamo vincendo, stiamo ancora peccando
And this ain't gonna change overnight
E questo non cambierà da un giorno all'altro
It's deep-rooted (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
È radicato profondamente (oh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
Flashbacks of dead bodies and gunshots
Flashback di cadaveri e spari
Last time I see my brudda's face was a mugshot
L'ultima volta che ho visto il volto del mio fratello era in una foto segnaletica
Ptsd will leave permanent scars
Il disturbo post-traumatico da stress lascia cicatrici permanenti
Can't lie, man, I ain't the same brudda that I once was (oh, ooh-woah)
Non posso mentire, non sono più lo stesso fratello che ero una volta (oh, ooh-woah)
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quando il ritmo si fa sentire tutte le ragazze vogliono cantare insieme
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come
Io continuerò a dar loro il ritmo fino a quando non verrà il regno
The place where I come from be another dimension
Il posto da cui vengo è un'altra dimensione
Nobody been look my face when I dey on my own
Nessuno ha guardato il mio viso quando ero da solo
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Sono stato sulla strada per molto tempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Cercando di guadagnare il pane così la mia famiglia può sopravvivere
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Alcuni dei miei fratelli stanno scontando la loro pena
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Vogliono essere liberi, tutti vogliono vedere la luce del sole
I was taught to listen to my elders
Mi è stato insegnato ad ascoltare i miei anziani
I can hear the yutes cry, I'm feelin' so helpless
Posso sentire il pianto dei giovani, mi sento così impotente
Open up my third eye, I'm feelin' so selfless
Apro il mio terzo occhio, mi sento così altruista
It's the same old story, different occasion
È la solita vecchia storia, diversa occasione
Nigerian, Ghanaian, Jamaican
Nigeriano, ghanese, giamaicano
Ugandan, Congolese and the Bajan
Ugandese, congolese e bajan
You can be a star or you can end up a patient
Puoi essere una star o puoi finire come un paziente
Gotta mind how you step, blood on the pavement
Devi stare attento a come cammini, sangue sul marciapiede
Bad man, don't threaten me
Cattivo, non minacciarmi
You no fit kill, who done die before
Non puoi uccidere chi è già morto
Oh, Father forgive me, my sins
Oh, Padre perdonami, i miei peccati
I reminisce all the things I've done
Ripenso a tutte le cose che ho fatto
Oh, please put me under your wings
Oh, per favore mettimi sotto le tue ali
I sit and pray, make my mandem live long
Mi siedo e prego, che i miei amici vivano a lungo
'Cause many wan' quench the fire
Perché molti vogliono spegnere il fuoco
Jah love gon' take us higher
L'amore di Jah ci porterà più in alto
When the beat drops all the girls wanna sing along
Quando il ritmo si fa sentire tutte le ragazze vogliono cantare insieme
Me ah go dey give them di vibe 'til the kingdom come (ooh-ooh)
Io continuerò a dar loro il ritmo fino a quando non verrà il regno (ooh-ooh)
The place where I come from be another dimension
Il posto da cui vengo è un'altra dimensione
Nobody be look my face when I dey on my own
Nessuno ha guardato il mio viso quando ero da solo
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Sono stato sulla strada per molto tempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Cercando di guadagnare il pane così la mia famiglia può sopravvivere
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my bruddas dey, wey dey serve time
Alcuni dei miei fratelli stanno scontando la loro pena
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Vogliono essere liberi, tutti vogliono vedere la luce del sole
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
I been on the road for a long time
Sono stato sulla strada per molto tempo
Tryna get the bread so my family go survive
Cercando di guadagnare il pane così la mia famiglia può sopravvivere
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
Some of my brothers dey, wey dey serve time
Alcuni dei miei fratelli stanno scontando la loro pena
They wanna be free, they all wanna see the sunlight
Vogliono essere liberi, tutti vogliono vedere la luce del sole
Anytime I enter, call 911
Ogni volta che entro, chiamate il 911
Me I get the flow wey dey cause fire
Ho il flusso che causa il fuoco
Why they act so mean? 'Cause I'm rich and young
Perché si comportano così male? Perché sono ricco e giovane
Watch me unchained while I watch you burn
Guardami liberarmi mentre ti guardo bruciare
No man can take my place
Nessun uomo può prendere il mio posto
Forever and ever my music shining, ah-ha
Per sempre e sempre la mia musica brillerà, ah-ha
That's what I got to say to y'all
Questo è quello che ho da dire a tutti voi
Yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah
Sì-sì, sì-sì