PAID MY DUES

Clicks clicks clicks they'll do anything to get a few
点击，点击，点击，他们费劲心思就为搏几个赞
Tick tick tick that's the sound before my head explodes
滴，滴，滴，那是我脑海准备引爆正在倒数中
Quit quit quit look at you up on your pedestals
逃，逃，逃，看看你在宝座上那道貌岸然的模样
Quick quick quick here the critics come it's time to go
快，快，快，键盘手又来批判，我得赶紧走
I read your article it kinda hurt me
我看过了你的评论，这文字真伤人心
I don't know who hired you or what your friends say in your circle
不知道是谁花钱请你来黑我，也不知道你圈子里的朋友怎么讲
But the fact that you released it tells me two things are for certain
但从你发出来的东西里看我有两件事可以确定
They get paid for trashin' people I get paid 'cause I stay workin'
他们靠造谣中伤拿黑心钱，我凭努力打拼来赚血汗钱
Yeah
Dropped The Search and they emerge up outta nowhere to the surface
《The Search》专辑一发布，水军们就开始浮出水面
Just to peek behind the curtain throwin' salt at all my burdens
只躲会在屏幕后面不停添盐着醋想诋毁我的专辑
I'm aware I shouldn't give this my attention life's a journey
我很清楚自己不该理他们，人生不过旅途一段
I should just stay on my path and learn to laugh
我该专心走我的独木桥，保持乐观心态
You think they heard me
你真觉得他们能懂？
Ears are burning put 'em out quiet quiet look around
耳朵要遭不住，扑灭四窜的留言看看四周
Why don't they find someone way more interesting to write about
他们怎么不去找点更有名气的人在键盘上操刀
Us we're kinda boring aren't we all we do is whine and pout
我们人类就是这么无聊，只会怨天尤人不是
It's confusing so amusing how I argue with myself
我居然在跟自己辩解，真让人摸不着头脑
Hello
哈喽
I spit it with ease so leave it to me
吐词犀利太轻易，你到旁歇着就行
You doubt it but you better believe
哪怕你怀疑，但你最后不得不信
I'm on a rampage hit 'em with the record release
我已经暴走乐坛，专辑一发足以把他们击毙
Depend on the week I'm prolly gonna have to achieve
只需给我一星期，估计又能再把整个市场统领
Another goal let me go when I'm over the beat
稍微听一下beat我由能写出一首绝佳歌曲
I go into beast mode like I'm ready to feast
准备化身野兽，把他们当猎物大快朵颐
I'm fed up with these thieves tryna get me to bleed
拿这些暗下中伤我的黑心媒体喂饱了自己
They wanna see me take an L
他们等着看我写出“败”字
Yup see what I mean
懂我意思吗
How many records I gotta give you to get with the program
我到底要发多少歌才能让你明白
Taken for granted I'm 'bout to give you the whole plan
我给你讲解一下让你读懂我的作品
Open your mind up and take a look at the blueprint
好好动点脑子看看这蓝图
Debate if you gotta but gotta hold it with both hands
要辩随时欢迎，但要知道这可不易
To pick up the bars you gotta be smart
想词里挑三拣四，得有点智商才可以
You really gotta dig in your heart
毕竟你要是想了解读懂
If you wanna get to the root of an issue
那你不费尽心思还真不行
Pursuin' the mental can be dark and be difficult
精神世界的探索之路满是黑暗和困难
But the pay off at the end of it
但付出的一切到了最后
Can help you to get through it ayy
能帮助你度过任何困境
Paid my dues made it through
给我应有的成就，熬过苦难路
Woo woo woo
Spread the news I'm on the loose
谣言在散布，让我慌不择路
Woo woo woo
Makin' moves I need some room
放开了脚步，麻烦让点路
Woo woo woo
Thought we's cool
别装得我们很熟
Well don't assume don't assume hey
不需要你来装模作样
I'm the truth oh they want some proof here don't be rude
想眼见为实，真材实料的音乐在我这，劳烦言语别太粗鲁
Somethin' new even when I lose I make it look cool
哪怕出了点失误，黯然神色也不外露
Do the show then we hit the room wife is lookin' oh
开完演出，回到房子里反正只有我妻子
What to do I don't need the shades up to like the view
我还需要偷偷摸摸来避免绯闻吗
Yeah
View view
无需遮掩
It's time to get back in the swing of things
是时候回归原有的样子
When my life crashes I'm not the guy that'll flee the scene
就算我的人生崩分离析，我也不会随便说放弃
I'll take ownership and own it and raise my hand if it's me
我会主宰自己的命运拿回本该属于我的东西
Just remember though I'm only a man I'm a human being
别忘了我也只是个平凡无二的血肉之躯
Don't they see shoot the breeze I'd rather just stay discrete
他们不明白，比起无稽之谈，我宁愿孤芳自赏也不人云亦云
People claim they're in your corner but leave you in times of need
人们总说会给你站队，然而到最后却不见他们人影
They don't listen do they
他们有理你吗
What
怎么
They don't listen to anything
他们压根就没支持你
I'll accept advice if it's not presented ignorantly
不是没经大脑思考的建议我才会接受
Look costs are high they multiply then cause divides
无理的忠告代价太高最后造成分歧
I'm forced to fight the poison I been
令我不得不孤军奋战
Sippin' on has quite the bite it killed me twice
接受馊主意就像喝下毒鸡汤足以置我于死地
They rigged the lights so y'all can see the parts of mine
他们操控焦点好让你看看我那不为人知的一面
That aren't so bright see often I apologize
看我经常道歉之后就陷入沉寂
Then authorize the awful times to pop up
然后压低身姿蓄势待发
Nate
Like I'm right behind you I'd advise you not to try to
就好像我是在你身后的火箭
Climb inside the mind like I do
告诫你别想着走进我的内心世界
Keep the rhyme book expedite it overnight it
押韵真经不离手，一目十行夙夜钻研
Hold it tight and hope that time is on my side
紧握绝不撒手只望时间会为我等待
'Cause if it's not then I'll decide to override
因为要是稍微慢了一步我就会被湮没
My own demise I tow the line too close and I
我熟读乐理即兴说唱也信手拈来
Could improvise I'd empathize but recognize
我的歌能让你感同身受但要知道
The fact that I could jeopardize and wreck your lives
我的歌也能制造强劲杀伤力摧毁你心智
You better give me your attention the undivided
你最好给我屏息凝视认真去听清楚
Paid my dues made it through
给我应有的成就，熬过苦难路
Woo woo woo
Spread the news I'm on the loose
谣言在散布，让我慌不择路
Woo woo woo
Makin' moves I need some room
我放开了脚步，麻烦让点路
Woo woo woo
Thought we's cool
别装得我们很熟
Well don't assume don't assume hey
不需要你来装模作样
Paid my dues made it through
给我应有的成就，熬过苦难路
Woo woo woo
Spread the news I'm on the loose
谣言在散布，让我慌不择路
Woo woo woo
Makin' moves I need some room
我放开了脚步，麻烦让点路
Woo woo woo
Thought we's cool
别装得我们很熟
Well don't assume don't assume ayy
不需要你来装模作样