作词 : JoZ
作曲 : JoZ
编曲:Jadon Converse
混音&母带:EchosystemAudio
Chorus
Watch the tide falls watch it rise
看着潮起潮落
Thank the lord for this life
我开始感激生命
Now I stay afloat
这使我能够上浮
Verse1
I stopped having dreams lately
我已经不做梦了
Few bad dreams maybe
可能偶尔还会有几个噩梦
Can’t never let it get to me
但是我不能让噩梦影响我
Dodge it like I’m Bugs Bunny
像兔八哥一样来回闪躲
Dream to buy my pops a Rari
想给我老爹买一台跑车
Buy mama a crib
给妈妈买一套房子
Wanna give’em a happy life
让他们下半辈子开开心心的
Never worry bout no things
再也不用发愁了
That’s on the way yeah
这些都在路上了
Tell em don’t get in my way nah
所以不要试图挡我的道
Yeah you bet I’ll the be same bruh
你可以相信我会始终保持初心
I just want to have the same love, ya
我也希望你不要改变
I was talking to higher up, and asking him for a direction
我曾祈祷着老天能够给我指条明路
Thought this dream would’ve set me free, then I look back guess it didn’t
我以为梦想能给我带来自由,现在回头看我才发现我错了
Burden hefty, feeling lively, I see the boundaries, what’s the difference
担子越重,越要苦中作乐,我坚守了底线,但是又有什么区别呢
Losing all my memories like I’m really in the matrix
记忆像在黑客帝国里的母体一样消失了
Told my pops I got something that’s up for me to chase it
我告诉我爸我要去追梦了
Told him one day I’ll be back with them stars on my ceiling
迟早有一天我会满载而归
Spend a minute, feel the spirit, I was floating I was drifted
花点时间,静下了心,开始任由命运带着我走
I just want to move you heart guess I gotta be the pivot
如果要翘动你的心,我可能需要成为那个支点吧
Chorus
Watch the tide falls watch it rise
看着潮起潮落
Thank the lord for this life
我开始感激生命
Now I stay afloat
这使我能够上浮
Verse2
My past so vivid, ayy
我的记忆仍然生动
Thanking god for the pigment, huh
我感谢父母给了我黄色皮肤
I guess we all born gifted
我们都接受了上天的馈赠
I guess the sky ain’t the limit
可能天际也不能限制我们吧
‘Cept who you are
接受你自己
Who you isn’t
不要做不合你内心的事情
Screw division
去他的阶级
Screw a feeling
去他的感觉
I just wanna book a flight and go pay my mama a visit
我只想订张机票飞回去看看我妈
Just find out she’s been sick, damn I can’t be there to see her
我才知道她病了这么久,但我却迟迟没办法去看她
And my sister’s got a job, damn I’m proud what can I say
我姐也找到了稳定的工作,我还能说什么呢
All the shallow words won’t even fit that big smile on my face
肤浅的言语无法表达我内心的喜悦
What does it take to find a way to get everything you ever wanted
到底要如何才能得到我想要的一切?
When my bro look up to me, and my guilt won’t stop haunting
当我的兄弟们都以我为榜样,而我却差点在愧疚中窒息
Me at night, man screw this life, I paid the price for acting right
去他的人生,我做了该做的事情
They say out of sight, out of mind
他们说眼不见心不烦
But things intertwines
但怎么可能做得到呢?
It’s draining my thoughts
烦恼占据了我的大脑
And taking my time
消磨着我的精力
All these nights I felt the pressure on my shoulder I felt vulnerable
无数个夜晚,巨大的压力让我深深的感受到了无力
What if I stayed on the honor roll
如果当时换一种选择,是否会有不同呢?
Afloat
继续上浮吧