Ghetto Child
I'm a ghetto child (Check it, out)
我,是一個貧民窟長大的孩子.(Check it, out)
There's a world out there that I wanna see
我多想看清這個世界
There's a man that I'm destined to be
就算我的命運不可能被改寫
I won't be stopped by the ghetto streets
我不會受阻於貧困的壓迫
I believe inside that I can't be beat
因為我相信我自己不會輕易墮落
This life could be a ball and chain
生活可能充滿了束縛與不易
If you let yourself get caught in the game
如果你不幸成為了它的奴隸
I had some friends who sold drugs for dough
那些人為了金錢而販賣毒物
But I don't intend to go down that road
而我, 永遠不會踏上那條道路
Just because I'm a ghetto child
就因為我是貧民窟的孩子
I won't live down to your expectations (No, no)
我不會讓自己後悔,讓你失望(No, no)
Just believe that a ghetto child
請相信我這個貧民窟的孩子
Can rise in the highest celebration (Oh)
會讓所有人為我鼓掌,歡呼(Oh)
Know that I am a ghetto child
我知道我只是一個貧民窟的孩子
But I can see the best in me, can you
但我有著不一樣的志向, 你看到了嗎?
I'm a ghetto child
我,一個貧民窟長大的孩子
All the ghettos around the world, dig this
讓全世界的窮人們都在等待
One day I 'm gonna change the world
等待那一天我來改變這一切
Make a better place for every boy and girl
讓所有的窮孩子們有個更美好的童年
Everyone in need , homeless families
讓所有飢寒交迫,無家可歸的人們
Have a place to sleep and food to eat
都睡得安穩,吃得香甜
I'll take every gun off the streets
我要讓所有地方都沒有槍聲
So another tear won't be shed in grief
讓悲傷的眼淚永遠消失不見
And every thug in every hood
還有讓那些邪惡的暴徒
I will make 'em change from bad to good
脫離罪惡走向美好的世界
I believe that it can be done
這些一定都可以做到
Gotta start somewhere and I'm that one
從這裡開始, 有我來實現
All the children sing (Yeah, yeah)
聽,所有的孩子們都在祈禱(Yeah, yeah)
All the children sing (Yeah, yeah)
聽啊,所有的孩子們都在祈禱(Yeah, yeah)
Just because I'm a ghetto child
就因為我是個貧民窟的孩子
I won't live down to your expectations
我不會讓自己後悔,讓你失望
Just believe that a ghetto child
請相信我這個貧民窟的孩子
Can rise in the highest celebration
會讓所有人為我歡呼,鼓掌.
Know that I am a ghetto child
我知道我只是個貧民窟的孩子
But I can see the best in me, can you
但是我有著不一樣的志向,你看到了嗎?
I'm a ghetto child (Ooh, yeah, ooh)
我,就是一個貧民窟裡的孩子(Ooh, yeah, ooh)
{Hey, yo', look at me inna different light}
(嗨,看我請用不一樣的眼光)
{Spare me all about those stereotypes}
(丟掉那些迂腐世俗的框框.)
Ain't no madness that'll bring me down
不要以為我這只是一時的瘋狂
Gonna take this life and turn it around
什麼都不能改變我堅定的方向
{Now see, the sky's the limit, I won't be denied}
(是的,我早已準備好克服種種艱辛)
{Ain't no stoppin' me, I'm a ghetto child}
(一個窮孩子,一顆不可阻擋的心)
And at the end when it's said and done
期待吧,這一切到來的那一天
We will all be singin' this ghetto song
我們將唱著這首歌,起舞狂歡
I believe that it can be done (Yeah, oh)
這些一定都可以做到
Gotta start somewhere and I'm that one
從這裡開始,由我來實現
All the children sing (Yeah, yeah)
聽,所有的孩子們都在祈禱(Yeah, yeah)
All the children sing (Yeah, yeah)
聽啊,所有的孩子們都在祈禱(Yeah, yeah)
Just because I'm a ghetto child
就因為我是個貧民窟的孩子
I won't live down to your expectations
我不會讓自己後悔,讓你失望
Just believe that a ghetto child
請相信我這個貧民窟的孩子
Can rise in the highest celebration (Oh...oh...oh...)
會讓所有人為我歡呼,鼓掌(Oh...oh...oh...)
Know that I am a ghetto child
我知道我只是個貧民窟的孩子
But I can see the best in me, can you
但是我有著不一樣的志向,你看到了嗎?
I'm a ghetto child (Let's go to church now)
我,就是一個貧民窟裡的孩子(現在讓我們去教堂)
Just because I'm a ghetto child (Uh)
就因為我是個貧民窟的孩子(Uh)
I won't live down to your expectations (Take me to
我不會讓自己後悔,讓你失望
church now)
(現在帶我去教堂吧)
Just believe that a ghetto child (Ooh)
請相信我這個貧民窟的孩子(Ooh)
Can rise in the highest celebration (Hey , hey)
會讓所有人為我鼓掌,歡呼(Hey, hey)
Know that I am a ghetto child (Ooh, yeah)
我知道我只是個貧民窟的孩子(Ooh, yeah)
But I can see the best in me, can you
但是我有著不一樣的志向,你看到了嗎?
I'm a ghetto child (Hey, ghetto child,
我,就是一個貧民窟裡的孩子.
whoa...oh...ooh...)
(Hey, 貧民窟孩子,whoa...oh...ooh...)
Just because I'm a ghetto child
我知道我只是個貧民窟的孩子
I won't live down to your expectations (Sing a song
我不會讓自己後悔,讓你失望
for me)
(為我祈禱)
Just believe that a ghetto child (Sing a song for me)
就因為我是個貧民窟的孩子(為我祈禱)
Can rise in the highest celebration (Everybody sing it
會讓所有人為我鼓掌,歡呼
now, yeah)
(每個人都在祈禱)
Know that I am a ghetto child
我知道我只是個貧民窟的孩子(Ooh, yeah)
But I can see (Ooh, yeah) the best in me, can you (Oh)
但是我有著不一樣的志向,你看到了嗎?
I 'm a ghetto child (So I can see the best in me, can
我只是個貧民窟孩子
you)
我看到了最好的我,你看到了嗎?
It's not where you're from, it's where you're gonna be
這不是你來的地方, 而是你要去的地方
(Hey)
(Hey)
It's not where you' re from, it's where you're gonna beJoe
這不是你來的地方, 這是你會成為我的地方