Family Business - Ye (侃爷)

This is family business

这是家族传承

And this is for the family that can't be with us

And this is for my cousin locked

献给无法与我们团聚的亲人

献给我身陷囹圄的表亲

Down know the answer's in us

答案就在我们心中

This why I spit it in my songs

所以我将心声写入歌谣

So sweet like a photo

甜蜜如祖母的旧照

Of your granny's picture now

如今你已远去

That you're gone it hit us

思念让我们心如刀绞

Super hard on thanksgiving and

Christmas this can't be right

感恩节时格外煎熬

圣诞佳节亦难展颜

Yeah you heard the track I did man this can't be life

你听过我的歌就该明白 这不该是人生模样

Somebody please say grace

谁来带领祷告

So I can save face

好让我保全颜面

And have a reason to cover my face

找个理由掩藏泪眼

I even made you a plate soul

连餐盘都为你备好

Food know how granny do it

就像奶奶当年那样精心准备

Monkey bread on the side know how the family do it

餐桌旁摆着猴面包 这就是家的味道

When I brought it why the

当我带它进门时

Guard have to look all through it

为何警卫要反复检查

As kids we used to laugh

儿时我们开怀大笑

Who knew that life would move this fast

谁知岁月飞逝如斯

Who knew I'd have to look at you through a glass

谁知如今只能隔窗相望

And look you tell me you ain't

你矢口否认

Did it then you ain't did it

若未做过何必否认

And if you did then that's family business

若你明白 这便是家的意义

Care 'bout

在乎的是

Diamond ring diamond ring

钻戒啊钻戒

They don't mean a thing all all all the things

它们远不及 所有 所有 珍贵的东西

All these fancy things

I tell you that all

这些浮华之物

我要告诉你

All all that glitters is not

并非所有闪耀都值得

My weight and gold

我的份量与黄金

Gold is not reality

黄金并非真实意义

Now all I know I know

如今我终于明白

This yeah

是的

This is family business

And this is for everybody standing with us

这是家族传承

献给所有与我们并肩的人

Come on let's take a family Grammy picture

来拍张全家福吧

Abi remember when they ain't believe in me

阿比还记得他们曾质疑我

Now she like see that's my cousin on TV

现在她骄傲指着电视说那是我表亲

Now we gettin' it and we gon' make it

如今我们终将实现梦想

And they gon' hate

尽管有人会心生嫉妒

It and I'm his favorite

我始终是他最疼爱的孩子

I can't deny it I'm a straight rider

我无法否认这份纯粹的亲情

But when we get together be electric slidin'

但当我们团聚时 欢乐就像电流舞动

Grandma get 'em shook up

奶奶总能把气氛点燃

Aw naw don't open the photo book up

哦不 别翻开那本相册

I got an aunt Ruth that

我有位露丝阿姨

Can't remember your name

记不清你的名字

But I bet them Polaroids'll send her down memory lane

You know that one auntie you don't mean to be rude

但那些老照片定会勾起她的回忆

你知道那位总被冷落的阿姨

But every holiday nobody eating her food

每逢佳节 无人动她准备的菜肴

And you don't wanna stay there

你也不愿久留

'Cause them your worst cousins

因那些最糟的表亲

Got roaches at their crib

家中蟑螂横行

Like them your first cousins

Act like you ain't took a bath with your cousins

却与你血脉相连

就像你从未和表亲们共浴打闹

Fit 3 in the bed if it's 6 of y'all

六个人挤三张床也能其乐融融

I'm talkin' 'bout three by

我说的是三人睡床头

The head and three by the leg

三人睡床尾的旧时光

But you ain't have to tell

但你不必告诉我女友

My girl I used to pee in the bed

我小时候尿床的糗事

Rain rain rain go away

Let the sun come out and all the children say

雨啊雨啊快走开

让孩子们盼来放晴的艳阳天

Rain rain rain go away yeah

雨啊雨啊快走开吧

Let the sun come out and all the children say

让孩子们盼来放晴的艳阳天

I woke up early this morning with a new state of mind

今晨醒来 心境焕然一新

A creative way to rhyme without using knives and guns

用诗意编织韵脚 不涉刀光剑影

Keep your nose out the sky keep your heart to God

莫要眼高于顶 心怀虔诚信仰

And keep your face to the risin' sun

面朝初升朝阳 坚守本心方向

All my n***as from the Chi that's my family dog

芝加哥的兄弟们 都是我的家人

And my n***as ain't my guys they my family dog

那些挚友不是伙伴 而是血脉至亲

I feel like one day you'll understand me dog

终有一天你会懂我 兄弟

You can still love your man and be manly dog

爱家人与保持男子气概并不冲突

You ain't got to get heated at every house warmin'

不必为每次家庭聚会大动肝火

Sittin' here grillin' people like George Foreman

像乔治·福尔曼烤架般咄咄逼人

Why uncle Ray and aunt Shiela always performin'

The second she storm out then he storm in

为何雷叔叔和希拉阿姨总要作秀

她刚摔门而出 他就接踵而至

Y'all gon' sit down have a good time this reunion

这次团聚大家该坐下来好好享受

And drink some wine like Communion

像圣餐仪式般共饮美酒

And act like everything fine and if it isn't

假装一切都好 即使并非如此

We ain't letting everybody in our family business

我们不让外人插手家事

All all all the diamond rings diamond rings

那些闪亮的钻戒 钻戒

They don't mean a thing all all all the things things

全都毫无意义 所有所有的一切

They don't mean a thing

全都毫无意义

All all that glitters is not gold

闪光的未必是金子

They don't mean a thing a thing

它们毫无意义 毫无意义

I don't care what they don't mean a thing

我不在乎那些毫无价值的东西

All these fancy things

这些浮华之物

I tell you that all is my weight and gold

我坦言皆是身外之物

And all I know I know all these things

我深知这一切的意义

All these things all these things

这一切 这一切

Mercedes Benz

名车豪宅

Please all these things

请别执着这些

Please not hate

请别心生怨怼

All these things all these things

这一切 这一切

All these things things all these things

所有这一切 一切 所有这一切

All these things all these things

这一切 这一切

Mommy and daddy will you please stop fighting

爸爸妈妈 求你们别再争吵

All these things things all these things

所有这一切 一切 所有这一切

All these things

所有这一切

Things all these things

一切 所有这一切

All these things these things

这些身外之物 皆可抛却

Let's get Stevie outta jail

快去接史蒂夫出狱吧

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