Wasatch Front

Reminiscing on the days I ain't know what was ahead
回憶起曾經迷茫不知去向的日子
What I gotta do to make sho the family fed
我究竟要做什麼才能養家糊口
Staring at the ceiling struggling to go to bed
盯著天花板掙扎著昏昏睡去
Tryna pass class split the needle with a thread
試著將衣物用針線分開
Far away from home and feeling so alone
浪子離家孑然一身
A boy amongst men I ain't even wear cologne
一個幼稚的年輕人，我甚至都不噴古龍香水
Girls call me MCM, I 'm tryna be Jerome
女孩們叫我MCM，但我試著變成Jerome
The Jazz up the road I wanna play for Jerry Sloan
我想為Jerry Sloan 跳一曲爵士樂
Got to college me and mama had to setup the dorm
去大學，我和母親要整理宿舍
Shortly after got the first tat on my my upper arm
不一會兒我的胳膊就被打了
Hit the volley ball game yea that welcome was warm
去打排球那句歡迎你實在是溫暖
She crying driving off time to weather the storm
她哭著駛向風暴
First day I stumbled in teacher hand us the syllabus
第一天我勉強當上了老師並拿到課程表
I'm Dame from east Oakland I don't know if I'm feeling this
我是東奧克蘭的達姆，我不知道我是否在適應這個身份
The notice the temperament right away
我知道我的性格喜怒無常
Wonderin if I should stay
思考著我是否應該留下
In my heart I know that this the right move for nicer pay
我心裡知道為了更好的薪酬我必須搬走
They ask me Dame how ya classes, I saw a few distractions
他們問我你上課怎麼樣，我開始分心
But nothin serious enough to make me late for practice
但是沒有任何事能讓我晚於練習
I'll be there coach , I'm jumping on the shuttle
教練我會在那裡的，我正在汽車裡呢
He said if you on time that mean you late you better hustle
他說如果你按時了，證明你要遲到了，你最好快點
Grab my bags, got that town swag
抓好我的行李
IPod slappin, listenin to 'Black Mags'
拍了拍音響，聽著“黑色雜誌”
That boy out on his own, thinking that he grown
家外的男孩孤身一人，覺得他自己成長了
Wet behind the ears tryna show he got some stones
耳後的汗液，好像顯示著他的努力
Reminiscing on the days I ain't know what was ahead
回憶起曾經迷茫不知去向的日子
What I gotta do to make sho the family fed
我究竟要做什麼才能養家糊口
Staring at the ceiling struggling to go to bed
盯著天花板掙扎著昏昏睡去
Tryna pass class split the needle with a thread
試著將衣物用針線分開
Far away from home and feeling so alone
離鄉遠去單槍匹馬
A boy amongst men I ain't even wear cologne
一個幼稚的年輕人，我甚至都不噴古龍香水
Girls call me MCM , I'm tryna be Jerome
女孩們叫我MCM，但我試著變成Jerome
The Jazz up the road I wanna play for Jerry Sloan
我想為Jerry Sloan 跳一曲爵士樂
I been on campus for some time, but I ain't working hard enough
我在校園工作了一段時間，但我還是不夠努力
I claimed I wanna make it, Phil was first to call my bluff
我聲稱我想成功，但菲爾嘲笑我的虛張聲勢
I ain't have curfew I'm seeing what that work do
我從不禁宵，我知道我要做什麼
Up through the campus I could tell you every perfume
我能告訴你校園裡聞到的每一種香水的品牌
Turnt at every party, my cut on Steve Harvey
在每一個派對中狂歡，我走向史蒂夫哈維
Tryna MC and be fly call me Marty
試著飛天，叫我馬蒂
Was hardly ever tardy, we showed up like a army
我們從不懶惰遲疑，我們如一支軍隊
A lot of love for hoopers, a couple sports was salty
祝福桶匠，一些運動變的有趣
I'm sorry, eventually I got up on my job
很抱歉，最終我放棄了我的工作
Game winning treys and I started catching lobs
我開始在比賽中抓高球，贏得分數
Won a MVP everybody givin props
成了最優秀的選手所有人為我歡呼
Broken 5th metatarsal headed to the docs
後來我的第五根蹠骨骨折了
Can't believe it, in my feelings
我簡直不敢相信
Head up in my palms
我無聲掩面
Moms livin with my auntie set off an alarm
母親和阿姨住在一塊，設了一個鬧鐘
Stayed at school for summer cuz the city doin harm
整個夏天待在學校因為城市有危險
Bout to make the most of the given deck of cards
跟人整天打牌較量著
Reminiscing on the days I ain't know what was ahead
回憶起曾經迷茫不知去向的日子
What I gotta do to make sho the family fed
我究竟要做什麼才能養家糊口
Staring at the ceiling struggling to go to bed
盯著天花板掙扎著昏昏睡去
Tryna pass class split the needle with a thread
試著將衣物用針線分開
Far away from home and feeling so alone
離鄉遠去單槍匹馬
A boy amongst men I ain't even wear cologne
一個幼稚的年輕人，我甚至都不噴古龍香水
Girls call me MCM, I'm tryna be Jerome
女孩們叫我MCM，但我試著變成Jerome
The Jazz up the road I wanna play for Jerry Sloan
我想為Jerry Sloan 跳一曲爵士樂
Fall 2011, I'm high minded, noble
2011年秋，我變的高貴時尚
Did the work it's time for me to do what I'm suppose to
做我應該做的事
Huey told me dominate and let them coaches coach you
休伊告訴我讓教練再訓練你
Started gettin media , none of it was social
我開始進入媒體的關注，沒有一個是社會性的
Elevated my mentality all I see is casualties
提高我的眼光看見所有事物都是老去
How he get to Weber State, my performance baffling
他怎麼進入韋伯州立的，我的表演令人困惑
All the girlies after me, I got reporters chattering
女孩子們追著我，記者們追逐著我
Started hearing whispers, they thinking bout draftin me
聽見了些切切察察與私下的議論
I'm to the lab, let's work that dribble jab
我走向實驗室，研究那些連續的拳擊
If I get this down I'm gettin 20 at the half
如果我把它寫下來就能得20分
They try to double me I hit a shot look at the staff
他們試著複製一個我
I was in my bag, I'ma get the last laugh
我才是笑到最後的
Coach said come on by my office, I got a bone to pick
教練說來他的辦公室，要與我爭論一番
Busted out in tears you know how them moments get
在眼淚中崩潰你知道那種感覺
He said this year ya last, gotta put you in the Draft
他說今年結束後就要繼續訓練
Blazers took me 6th, that's a mission passed
我排第六名，任務通過
Reminiscing on the days I ain't know what was ahead
回憶起曾經迷茫不知去向的日子
What I gotta do to make sho the family fed
我究竟要做什麼才能養家糊口
Staring at the ceiling struggling to go to bed
盯著天花板掙扎著昏昏睡去
Tryna pass class split the needle with a thread
試著將衣物用針線分開
Far away from home and feeling so alone
離鄉遠去單槍匹馬
A boy amongst men I ain't even wear cologne
一個幼稚的年輕人，我甚至都不噴古龍香水
Girls call me MCM, I'm tryna be Jerome
女孩們叫我MCM，但我試著變成Jerome
The Jazz up the road I wanna play for Jerry Sloan
我想為Jerry Sloan 跳一曲爵士樂