How Did You Get Here

How did you get
你如何走到
How did you get get
你如何走到
How did you get
你如何走到
How did you get here?
你如何走到今天？
How did you get
你如何走到
How did you get get
你如何走到
How did you get
你如何走到
How did you get here?
你如何走到？
How the hell did I get here
我到底是如何走到今天？
Sometimes I sit and I wonder
也有时冥思苦想
I'm the version of me I always imagined when I was younger
现在的我就是我曾想成为的那个
All the doubt I had thrown at me
无数的自我质疑
All the time I invested
无数的时间成本
I sit and read my old lyric books like damn it must've been destined
坐下翻着几沓歌词本，心想这一定早就注定
Stuck to it I improvised my way here no rules
保持信念，一路即兴发挥，不受拘束
Back when it was serious handing mixtapes out in my school
从前一根筋，在学校分发混音带
All I had was my brain and my hunger had to use that as tools
手上只有头脑和饥饿感，就用作唯一的工具
Amount of people that told me no and I turned that into my fuel
人们回绝我，我把这变成动力
Slacking in my school work didn't care much
学业懈怠了，也不在乎
Sisters are getting on to me
姐妹们好言相劝
But trust me this music ting is my prophecy
但相信，音乐这条路我早已看清
I didn't need to convince them cos they saw it all from just watching me
我不用说服别人，只需要做出成绩
Now I got them on side confidence rises there ain't no stopping me I'm unstoppable
现在无往不利，心气高涨，没谁拦得住我，我不可阻挡（歌词中on side应为on sight）
Got a strong head on my shoulders and being good hearted don't cost as all
头脑清醒强大，善良正直也无需代价
Times I thought I had lost it all
几次以为失去了一切
When I didn't even have shxt to my name
那时我如同草芥
Studio runs on foot trekking through the rain
步行来往录音室，被雨浇个湿透
Made me into what I became
这塑造了我
All I wanted to be around was like minded people on the same page
只想和志同道合的人一道，往来无白丁
And I found that in space age
我在Space Age找到了这种感觉 (Space Age是由Little Simz, Chuck20, Josh Arcé, Tilla Arcé组成的组合)
Back then we never made a penny but it didn't matter us because our soul was nourished
那时我们身无分文，但精神保持滋润
Shooting music videos in Chucks' garden with no budget
在Chuck20的后院里拍零预算的MV
Came up with some real ones
做出来些真东西
All the talent we had to harvest
把才能都兑现
We didn't alway see eye to eye but they always had my back regardless
我们不总面对面，但他们无条件伴我左右
That was a pivotal time
那是个关键节点
Breaks my heart it didn't work but we tried
失败令人心碎，但我们起码尝试过
Still I never aborted the mission
我仍没放弃那使命
All that I've taken is all God has given
一切都是上帝赋予的
When Tola's speaking to me then I listen
听从母亲(Tola Ajikawo)的教诲
Told to follow my own intuition
她让我跟着直觉
Go at the pace I set for myself
顺着自己设定的步调
I don't need drums to follow the rhythm
不需要鼓点来找到那节拍
Couldn't of planned this it was just written
没有什么在计划之内，路都是我一步步走出
Many dreams I'm sitting on
从前许下的梦想成了我脚下的台阶
I'm made up of the same stars that I wish upon
从前祈愿的星星成了我身上的血肉
Times I thought my prayers weren't getting answered but boy was I wrong
总怀疑虔诚的祈祷没有得到回复，天，我可真错了
All it took is me knowing I'm meant to be here it's where I belong
得到这些只因信念，这，就是我属于的地方，
It's where I belong yeah
这，就是我属于的地方
And sometimes I forget
有时我也会忘记
But I have to think back and remind myself of the journey
但必须回头看看提醒自己这旅途
It's been a beautiful one
这段路很美
Jheeze
芜湖
Sometimes I sit and I wonder
有时我苦思冥想
I'm the version of me I always imagined when I was younger
现在的我就是我曾想成为的那个
All the albums I studied
钻研了那么多专辑
Learning bout flow and cadence
学习flow和抑扬顿挫
I sit and listen to my old shxt like damn all it took was patience
我坐下听从前的拙作，发觉一切只需耐心
Story over the glory
那些经历重过光环
Other paths that weren't for me
其他道路不适合我
Wasn't much of an academic or road invested or sporty
不爱学习，不想搞事业，也不怎么矫健
Made the most with all I blessed with the tools in my inventory
得到的大多归功于赤手空拳，加上几样趁手的工具
Things the teachers don't teach you
老师不会教你这些
And now the student might lead you
我这个学生也许能启发你
If you wanna leave the class your free too
如果你不想听我讲，请便吧
Everything here's subjective
我说的一切都是主观的
If you stand we're we standing you might understand the perspective
如果你来到我这里，也许就明白我的视角
How the hell did you get far
哪可能到达彼岸
You ain't get no head start
你甚至还没启程
All decisions we made was based on our circumstance
我做的决定都被环境影响
We hoped to surpass
努力去克服它
It took most of our lifetime to wake up, smell the roses, realise that the world is ours
很多人花一生寻找清醒，我细嗅蔷薇，发觉这个世界属于我们
Us and them but we worlds apart
然而我与他们的世界被分割
Nothing in life comes easy and you work twice as hard to you black
生活中一切都不易，需要付出双倍只因我的肤色
Used to think mum exaggerated till the world showed me it's fact
曾以为妈妈夸大，而世界告诉我了事实
Still it's mine for the taking
但你仍可以去争取
Lock the doors and we break in
即使门被上锁我也将它冲破
Still got love for them non believers yeah the ones that said we won't make it
那些曾看低我们的人还给我支持和爱
Everything you want is out there waiting for you to take it
你想要的一切就在那里等着你征服
The key is to have faith in your dreams and never stop chasing and you'll make it trust
只要对梦想保有信念，永远别停止追逐，一定可以，相信吧
All it was was perseverance
一切都是坚持
Pushing never giving up
砥砺前行，永远别放弃
They built them walls so high up and we tore em down
推倒他们建起的高墙
They told us no
We said yes
反抗他们所有的否定
It's okay
没问题的
Some get it some don't
有人能做到，有人不能
I didn't take you long to get here
其实也不需太久就能到达
But we keep pushing on
我们只埋头前进
How did you believe you would get here?
从前谁相信你能做到？
And in times of doubt
在怀疑的时候
You didn't sell your soul but you held on
不要变卖灵魂，握紧它
Always
永远
It didn't take you long to get here
其实也不需太久就能到达
And here we are
我们已经到了
It's the story of never ending
故事不会完结
It's been a long road
我们已走出很远
Ha
哈哈
Feel good don't it?
感觉不错吧
Yeah
yeah
I didn't take you long to get here - tell your kids to play this
其实也不需太久就能到达，给孩子们听听这个
How did you believe you would get here?
从前谁相信你能做到？
Simz