Written by：Brandon Bennett/Marqueze Etheridge/Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes/Organized Noize
A lonely mother gazing out of her window
一个孤独的母亲凝视着她的窗外
Staring at a son that she just can't touch
盯着儿子，她只是不能碰
If at any time he's in a jam she'll be by his side
不论何时，他一旦陷入困境，他将第一时间站在他身旁
But he doesn't realize he hurts her so much
但是她儿子并没有意识到他伤害自己母亲如此之深
But all the praying just ain't helping at all
但是所有的祈祷都没帮上忙
'Cause he can't seem to keep his self out of trouble
他无法让自己远离麻烦
So he goes out and he makes his money the best way he know how
所以他自己出去赚钱
Another body laying cold in the gutter
他所知道的最好的方式 另一个人在阴沟受冻
Listen to me
听我说
Don't go chasing waterfalls
不要去追逐瀑布
Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to
请安生于你说习惯的河流湖泊
I know that you're gonna have it your way or nothing at all
我知道你将要有自己的道路 或是还没有
But I think you're moving too fast
但是我觉得你有点着急了
Little precious has a natural obsession for temptation
她的心肝儿被他看不到的诱惑迷惑着
But he just can't see
被他看不到的诱惑迷惑着
She give him loving that his body can't handle
她奉献着他的爱 却管不住他的身体
But all he can say is baby it's good to me
他只能说，宝贝那对我有好处
One day he goes and takes a glimpse in the mirror
一天他匆匆看了镜子一眼就走了
But he doesn't recognize his own face
但是他无法认出自己的脸
His health is fading and he doesn't know why
他的身体一天不如一天，他却不知道为什么
Three letters took him to his final resting place
三个字母给让他安息
Y'all don't hear me
你们都听不到我吗
Don't go chasing waterfalls
不要去追逐瀑布
Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to
请安生于你说习惯的河流湖泊
I know that you're gonna have it your way or nothing at all
我知道你将要有自己的道路 或是还没有
But I think you're moving too fast
但是我觉得你有点着急了
Don't go chasing waterfalls
不要去追逐瀑布
Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to
请安生于你说习惯的河流湖泊
