BRAD JORDAN, CHARLES MANN, CHARLES M. MANN, DONNY HATHAWAY, LEE STONE, NASHIEM MYRICK, ROBERTA FLACK
Everyday it's been the same old thang on my block
You either working or you slanging cocaine on my block
You had to hustle, cause that's how we was raised on my block
And you stayed on your hop until you made you a knot
On my block, to hang out was the thing back then
And even when you left out, you came back in
To my block, from Holloway, Bellfort, to Scott
Reed Road to Phlox, we know the spots
Smoke weed and rocks, drink all the blue dots
On yo' block you prolly bred a Fat Pat or 2Pac
Or Big Pun, or B.I., ya homeboys from knee, high
And even when it was storming outside, that nigga'd be by
That's me, dogg, on my block, I ain't have to play the big shot
Niggas knew me back when I was stealing beers from Shamrock
And my nickname was Creepy, if Black June could see me
He'd be tripping, and I'd bet he still try to tease me
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
On my block, we duck the nigga, haters and the cops
Fuck a hotrod, we race Impalas, chromed, out
On my block, it ain't no different than the next block
Ya get drunk and pass out, and they back ya to the house
And when you wake up on the couch you going right back at it
On my block when ya that fucked up they laugh at it
On my block, it's just another day in the heart
Of the Southside of Houston Texas, making your mark
On my block, we're cuing all the time, playing dominoes
Keep the Swishers sweet down until my Mama goes
Back inside ,, then we can fire
Pass it around a few times to get high
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
On my block, everybody business ain't ya business
What's going on in this house is staying here, comprende?
On my block, ya had to have that understanding
Cause if ya told Ms. Mattie, she went and told Gladys
And once ya mama got it, it was all on the wire
And when the word got back, they set yo' ass on fire
On my block, we got some 'Nam vets shell, shocked
Who never quite got right, now they inhale rocks
On my block, , it's like the world don't exist
We stay confined to this small little section we living in
Oh my block, I wouldn't trade it for the world
Cause I love these ghetto boys and girls
Born and raised on my block
Everyday it's been the same old thang on my block
Todos os dias é a mesma coisa velha no meu quarteirão
You either working or you slanging cocaine on my block
Você está trabalhando ou está vendendo cocaína no meu quarteirão
You had to hustle, cause that's how we was raised on my block
Você tinha que se esforçar, porque foi assim que fomos criados no meu quarteirão
And you stayed on your hop until you made you a knot
E você ficava no seu pulo até que você fez um nó
On my block, to hang out was the thing back then
No meu quarteirão, sair era a coisa naquela época
And even when you left out, you came back in
E mesmo quando você saía, você voltava
To my block, from Holloway, Bellfort, to Scott
Para o meu quarteirão, de Holloway, Bellfort, a Scott
Reed Road to Phlox, we know the spots
Reed Road para Phlox, nós conhecemos os pontos
Smoke weed and rocks, drink all the blue dots
Fumar maconha e pedras, beber todos os pontos azuis
On yo' block you prolly bred a Fat Pat or 2Pac
No seu quarteirão, você provavelmente criou um Fat Pat ou 2Pac
Or Big Pun, or B.I., ya homeboys from knee, high
Ou Big Pun, ou B.I., seus amigos desde o joelho, alto
And even when it was storming outside, that nigga'd be by
E mesmo quando estava chovendo lá fora, aquele cara estaria por perto
That's me, dogg, on my block, I ain't have to play the big shot
Esse sou eu, mano, no meu quarteirão, eu não tinha que ser o grande chefe
Niggas knew me back when I was stealing beers from Shamrock
Os manos me conheciam quando eu estava roubando cervejas do Shamrock
And my nickname was Creepy, if Black June could see me
E meu apelido era Creepy, se Black June pudesse me ver
He'd be tripping, and I'd bet he still try to tease me
Ele estaria pirando, e eu aposto que ele ainda tentaria me provocar
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Meu quarteirão, onde tudo é tudo de verdade
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Meu quarteirão, provavelmente fizemos de tudo, acredite em mim
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Meu quarteirão, fizemos o impossível parecer fácil, de verdade
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Meu quarteirão, eu nunca deixaria meu quarteirão, meus manos precisam de mim
On my block, we duck the nigga, haters and the cops
No meu quarteirão, nós desviamos do mano, dos haters e dos policiais
Fuck a hotrod, we race Impalas, chromed, out
Foda-se um hotrod, nós corremos com Impalas, cromados
On my block, it ain't no different than the next block
No meu quarteirão, não é diferente do próximo quarteirão
Ya get drunk and pass out, and they back ya to the house
Você fica bêbado e desmaia, e eles te levam de volta para casa
And when you wake up on the couch you going right back at it
E quando você acorda no sofá, você volta direto para isso
On my block when ya that fucked up they laugh at it
No meu quarteirão, quando você está tão fodido, eles riem disso
On my block, it's just another day in the heart
No meu quarteirão, é apenas mais um dia no coração
Of the Southside of Houston Texas, making your mark
Do sul de Houston, Texas, deixando sua marca
On my block, we're cuing all the time, playing dominoes
No meu quarteirão, estamos sempre jogando dominó
Keep the Swishers sweet down until my Mama goes
Mantenha os Swishers doces até minha mãe ir
Back inside ,, then we can fire
De volta para dentro, então podemos acender
Pass it around a few times to get high
Passa ao redor algumas vezes para ficar chapado
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Meu quarteirão, onde tudo é tudo de verdade
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Meu quarteirão, provavelmente fizemos de tudo, acredite em mim
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Meu quarteirão, fizemos o impossível parecer fácil, de verdade
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Meu quarteirão, eu nunca deixaria meu quarteirão, meus manos precisam de mim
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Meu quarteirão, onde tudo é tudo de verdade
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Meu quarteirão, provavelmente fizemos de tudo, acredite em mim
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Meu quarteirão, fizemos o impossível parecer fácil, de verdade
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Meu quarteirão, eu nunca deixaria meu quarteirão, meus manos precisam de mim
On my block, everybody business ain't ya business
No meu quarteirão, o negócio de todo mundo não é o seu negócio
What's going on in this house is staying here, comprende?
O que está acontecendo nesta casa fica aqui, entende?
On my block, ya had to have that understanding
No meu quarteirão, você tinha que ter esse entendimento
Cause if ya told Ms. Mattie, she went and told Gladys
Porque se você contasse para a Sra. Mattie, ela contava para Gladys
And once ya mama got it, it was all on the wire
E uma vez que sua mãe descobriu, estava tudo no fio
And when the word got back, they set yo' ass on fire
E quando a palavra voltou, eles te botaram fogo
On my block, we got some 'Nam vets shell, shocked
No meu quarteirão, temos alguns veteranos do 'Nam, chocados
Who never quite got right, now they inhale rocks
Que nunca se acertaram, agora eles inalam pedras
On my block, , it's like the world don't exist
No meu quarteirão, é como se o mundo não existisse
We stay confined to this small little section we living in
Nós ficamos confinados a essa pequena seção em que vivemos
Oh my block, I wouldn't trade it for the world
Oh meu quarteirão, eu não trocaria por nada no mundo
Cause I love these ghetto boys and girls
Porque eu amo esses meninos e meninas do gueto
Born and raised on my block
Nascidos e criados no meu quarteirão
Everyday it's been the same old thang on my block
Todos los días ha sido la misma vieja cosa en mi barrio
You either working or you slanging cocaine on my block
O estás trabajando o estás vendiendo cocaína en mi barrio
You had to hustle, cause that's how we was raised on my block
Tenías que luchar, porque así es como nos criaron en mi barrio
And you stayed on your hop until you made you a knot
Y te quedaste en tu salto hasta que te hiciste un nudo
On my block, to hang out was the thing back then
En mi barrio, salir a pasar el rato era lo de antes
And even when you left out, you came back in
E incluso cuando te ibas, volvías a entrar
To my block, from Holloway, Bellfort, to Scott
A mi barrio, desde Holloway, Bellfort, hasta Scott
Reed Road to Phlox, we know the spots
Reed Road hasta Phlox, conocemos los lugares
Smoke weed and rocks, drink all the blue dots
Fumar hierba y rocas, beber todos los puntos azules
On yo' block you prolly bred a Fat Pat or 2Pac
En tu barrio probablemente criaste a un Fat Pat o 2Pac
Or Big Pun, or B.I., ya homeboys from knee, high
O Big Pun, o B.I., tus amigos desde la rodilla, alto
And even when it was storming outside, that nigga'd be by
E incluso cuando estaba lloviendo afuera, ese negro estaría cerca
That's me, dogg, on my block, I ain't have to play the big shot
Ese soy yo, perro, en mi barrio, no tenía que hacerme el grande
Niggas knew me back when I was stealing beers from Shamrock
Los negros me conocían cuando estaba robando cervezas de Shamrock
And my nickname was Creepy, if Black June could see me
Y mi apodo era Creepy, si Black June pudiera verme
He'd be tripping, and I'd bet he still try to tease me
Estaría alucinando, y apuesto a que todavía intentaría burlarse de mí
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Mi barrio, donde todo es todo para sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Mi barrio, probablemente lo hemos hecho todo, amigo, créeme
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Mi barrio, hicimos que lo imposible pareciera fácil, para sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Mi barrio, nunca dejaría mi barrio, mis negros me necesitan
On my block, we duck the nigga, haters and the cops
En mi barrio, esquivamos al negro, a los haters y a los policías
Fuck a hotrod, we race Impalas, chromed, out
Joder un hotrod, corremos Impalas, cromados, fuera
On my block, it ain't no different than the next block
En mi barrio, no es diferente al siguiente
Ya get drunk and pass out, and they back ya to the house
Te emborrachas y te desmayas, y te llevan de vuelta a casa
And when you wake up on the couch you going right back at it
Y cuando te despiertas en el sofá vuelves a lo mismo
On my block when ya that fucked up they laugh at it
En mi barrio cuando estás tan jodido se ríen de ello
On my block, it's just another day in the heart
En mi barrio, es solo otro día en el corazón
Of the Southside of Houston Texas, making your mark
Del sur de Houston Texas, dejando tu marca
On my block, we're cuing all the time, playing dominoes
En mi barrio, estamos haciendo barbacoa todo el tiempo, jugando al dominó
Keep the Swishers sweet down until my Mama goes
Mantén los Swishers sweet abajo hasta que mi mamá se vaya
Back inside ,, then we can fire
Vuelve adentro, entonces podemos encender
Pass it around a few times to get high
Pásalo alrededor unas cuantas veces para colocarte
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Mi barrio, donde todo es todo para sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Mi barrio, probablemente lo hemos hecho todo, amigo, créeme
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Mi barrio, hicimos que lo imposible pareciera fácil, para sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Mi barrio, nunca dejaría mi barrio, mis negros me necesitan
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Mi barrio, donde todo es todo para sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Mi barrio, probablemente lo hemos hecho todo, amigo, créeme
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Mi barrio, hicimos que lo imposible pareciera fácil, para sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Mi barrio, nunca dejaría mi barrio, mis negros me necesitan
On my block, everybody business ain't ya business
En mi barrio, los asuntos de todos no son tus asuntos
What's going on in this house is staying here, comprende?
Lo que pasa en esta casa se queda aquí, ¿comprendes?
On my block, ya had to have that understanding
En mi barrio, tenías que tener ese entendimiento
Cause if ya told Ms. Mattie, she went and told Gladys
Porque si le contabas a la Sra. Mattie, ella se lo contaba a Gladys
And once ya mama got it, it was all on the wire
Y una vez que tu mamá lo sabía, estaba todo en el cable
And when the word got back, they set yo' ass on fire
Y cuando la palabra volvía, te prendían fuego
On my block, we got some 'Nam vets shell, shocked
En mi barrio, tenemos algunos veteranos de 'Nam, conmocionados
Who never quite got right, now they inhale rocks
Que nunca se recuperaron del todo, ahora inhalan rocas
On my block, , it's like the world don't exist
En mi barrio, es como si el mundo no existiera
We stay confined to this small little section we living in
Nos mantenemos confinados a esta pequeña sección en la que vivimos
Oh my block, I wouldn't trade it for the world
Oh mi barrio, no lo cambiaría por el mundo
Cause I love these ghetto boys and girls
Porque amo a estos chicos y chicas del gueto
Born and raised on my block
Nacidos y criados en mi barrio
Everyday it's been the same old thang on my block
Chaque jour, c'est la même vieille chose dans mon quartier
You either working or you slanging cocaine on my block
Tu travailles soit ou tu vends de la cocaïne dans mon quartier
You had to hustle, cause that's how we was raised on my block
Tu devais te débrouiller, car c'est comme ça qu'on a été élevé dans mon quartier
And you stayed on your hop until you made you a knot
Et tu restais sur ton saut jusqu'à ce que tu fasses un nœud
On my block, to hang out was the thing back then
Dans mon quartier, traîner était la chose à l'époque
And even when you left out, you came back in
Et même quand tu partais, tu revenais
To my block, from Holloway, Bellfort, to Scott
Dans mon quartier, de Holloway, Bellfort, à Scott
Reed Road to Phlox, we know the spots
Reed Road à Phlox, nous connaissons les endroits
Smoke weed and rocks, drink all the blue dots
Fume de l'herbe et des roches, bois tous les points bleus
On yo' block you prolly bred a Fat Pat or 2Pac
Dans ton quartier, tu as probablement élevé un Fat Pat ou 2Pac
Or Big Pun, or B.I., ya homeboys from knee, high
Ou Big Pun, ou B.I., tes potes depuis le genou, haut
And even when it was storming outside, that nigga'd be by
Et même quand il faisait tempête dehors, ce mec serait à côté
That's me, dogg, on my block, I ain't have to play the big shot
C'est moi, dogg, dans mon quartier, je n'avais pas à jouer le gros bonnet
Niggas knew me back when I was stealing beers from Shamrock
Les négros me connaissaient quand je volais des bières à Shamrock
And my nickname was Creepy, if Black June could see me
Et mon surnom était Creepy, si Black June pouvait me voir
He'd be tripping, and I'd bet he still try to tease me
Il serait en train de tripper, et je parie qu'il essaierait encore de me taquiner
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Mon quartier, où tout est tout pour sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Mon quartier, on a probablement tout fait crois-moi
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Mon quartier, on a rendu l'impossible facile, pour sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Mon quartier, je ne quitterais jamais mon quartier, mes négros ont besoin de moi
On my block, we duck the nigga, haters and the cops
Dans mon quartier, on évite les négros, les haters et les flics
Fuck a hotrod, we race Impalas, chromed, out
Fuck une hotrod, on fait la course avec des Impalas, chromées, dehors
On my block, it ain't no different than the next block
Dans mon quartier, ce n'est pas différent du prochain quartier
Ya get drunk and pass out, and they back ya to the house
Tu te saoules et tu t'évanouis, et ils te ramènent à la maison
And when you wake up on the couch you going right back at it
Et quand tu te réveilles sur le canapé tu y retournes direct
On my block when ya that fucked up they laugh at it
Dans mon quartier quand tu es si bourré ils se moquent de toi
On my block, it's just another day in the heart
Dans mon quartier, c'est juste un autre jour dans le cœur
Of the Southside of Houston Texas, making your mark
Du sud de Houston Texas, en laissant ta marque
On my block, we're cuing all the time, playing dominoes
Dans mon quartier, on fait des barbecues tout le temps, on joue aux dominos
Keep the Swishers sweet down until my Mama goes
Garde les Swishers sweet down jusqu'à ce que ma maman parte
Back inside ,, then we can fire
Retour à l'intérieur, puis on peut allumer
Pass it around a few times to get high
Passe-le autour de quelques fois pour te défoncer
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Mon quartier, où tout est tout pour sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Mon quartier, on a probablement tout fait crois-moi
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Mon quartier, on a rendu l'impossible facile, pour sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Mon quartier, je ne quitterais jamais mon quartier, mes négros ont besoin de moi
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Mon quartier, où tout est tout pour sheezy
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Mon quartier, on a probablement tout fait crois-moi
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Mon quartier, on a rendu l'impossible facile, pour sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Mon quartier, je ne quitterais jamais mon quartier, mes négros ont besoin de moi
On my block, everybody business ain't ya business
Dans mon quartier, tout le monde ne se mêle pas de tes affaires
What's going on in this house is staying here, comprende?
Ce qui se passe dans cette maison reste ici, comprends-tu ?
On my block, ya had to have that understanding
Dans mon quartier, tu devais avoir cette compréhension
Cause if ya told Ms. Mattie, she went and told Gladys
Car si tu le disais à Mme Mattie, elle allait le dire à Gladys
And once ya mama got it, it was all on the wire
Et une fois que ta maman l'a su, c'était sur le fil
And when the word got back, they set yo' ass on fire
Et quand le mot est revenu, ils t'ont mis le feu au cul
On my block, we got some 'Nam vets shell, shocked
Dans mon quartier, on a des vétérans du 'Nam, choqués
Who never quite got right, now they inhale rocks
Qui ne se sont jamais vraiment remis, maintenant ils inhalent des roches
On my block, , it's like the world don't exist
Dans mon quartier, c'est comme si le monde n'existait pas
We stay confined to this small little section we living in
Nous restons confinés à cette petite section où nous vivons
Oh my block, I wouldn't trade it for the world
Oh mon quartier, je ne l'échangerais pour rien au monde
Cause I love these ghetto boys and girls
Car j'aime ces garçons et filles du ghetto
Born and raised on my block
Nés et élevés dans mon quartier
Everyday it's been the same old thang on my block
Jeden Tag war es das gleiche alte Ding in meiner Straße
You either working or you slanging cocaine on my block
Entweder arbeitest du oder du verkaufst Kokain in meiner Straße
You had to hustle, cause that's how we was raised on my block
Du musstest dich durchschlagen, denn so sind wir in meiner Straße aufgewachsen
And you stayed on your hop until you made you a knot
Und du hast dich auf deinem Sprung gehalten, bis du einen Knoten gemacht hast
On my block, to hang out was the thing back then
In meiner Straße war es damals das Ding, abzuhängen
And even when you left out, you came back in
Und selbst wenn du weggegangen bist, bist du wieder zurückgekommen
To my block, from Holloway, Bellfort, to Scott
Zu meiner Straße, von Holloway, Bellfort, bis Scott
Reed Road to Phlox, we know the spots
Reed Road bis Phlox, wir kennen die Plätze
Smoke weed and rocks, drink all the blue dots
Rauchen Weed und Steine, trinken alle blauen Punkte
On yo' block you prolly bred a Fat Pat or 2Pac
Auf deiner Straße hast du wahrscheinlich einen Fat Pat oder 2Pac gezüchtet
Or Big Pun, or B.I., ya homeboys from knee, high
Oder Big Pun, oder B.I., deine Kumpels von Kniehöhe an
And even when it was storming outside, that nigga'd be by
Und selbst wenn es draußen stürmte, wäre dieser Kerl bei
That's me, dogg, on my block, I ain't have to play the big shot
Das bin ich, Dogg, in meiner Straße, ich musste nicht den großen Schuss spielen
Niggas knew me back when I was stealing beers from Shamrock
Niggas kannten mich schon, als ich Bier von Shamrock stahl
And my nickname was Creepy, if Black June could see me
Und mein Spitzname war Creepy, wenn Black June mich sehen könnte
He'd be tripping, and I'd bet he still try to tease me
Er würde ausrasten, und ich wette, er würde immer noch versuchen, mich zu ärgern
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Meine Straße, wo alles alles für Sheezy ist
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Meine Straße, wir haben wahrscheinlich alles gemacht, glaub mir
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Meine Straße, wir haben das Unmögliche leicht aussehen lassen, für Sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Meine Straße, ich würde meine Straße nie verlassen, meine Niggas brauchen mich
On my block, we duck the nigga, haters and the cops
In meiner Straße, wir entkommen dem Nigga, den Hatern und den Cops
Fuck a hotrod, we race Impalas, chromed, out
Scheiß auf einen Hotrod, wir rasen mit verchromten Impalas
On my block, it ain't no different than the next block
In meiner Straße ist es nicht anders als in der nächsten Straße
Ya get drunk and pass out, and they back ya to the house
Du betrinkst dich und fällst in Ohnmacht, und sie bringen dich zurück ins Haus
And when you wake up on the couch you going right back at it
Und wenn du auf der Couch aufwachst, machst du gleich weiter
On my block when ya that fucked up they laugh at it
In meiner Straße, wenn du so verdammt fertig bist, lachen sie darüber
On my block, it's just another day in the heart
In meiner Straße, es ist nur ein weiterer Tag im Herzen
Of the Southside of Houston Texas, making your mark
Von der Südseite von Houston Texas, deinen Stempel setzen
On my block, we're cuing all the time, playing dominoes
In meiner Straße, wir grillen die ganze Zeit, spielen Domino
Keep the Swishers sweet down until my Mama goes
Halten die Swishers süß runter, bis meine Mama geht
Back inside ,, then we can fire
Zurück ins Haus, dann können wir Feuer machen
Pass it around a few times to get high
Geben es ein paar Mal herum, um high zu werden
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Meine Straße, wo alles alles für Sheezy ist
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Meine Straße, wir haben wahrscheinlich alles gemacht, glaub mir
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Meine Straße, wir haben das Unmögliche leicht aussehen lassen, für Sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Meine Straße, ich würde meine Straße nie verlassen, meine Niggas brauchen mich
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Meine Straße, wo alles alles für Sheezy ist
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Meine Straße, wir haben wahrscheinlich alles gemacht, glaub mir
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Meine Straße, wir haben das Unmögliche leicht aussehen lassen, für Sheezy
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Meine Straße, ich würde meine Straße nie verlassen, meine Niggas brauchen mich
On my block, everybody business ain't ya business
In meiner Straße, ist nicht jedermanns Geschäft dein Geschäft
What's going on in this house is staying here, comprende?
Was in diesem Haus vor sich geht, bleibt hier, verstehst du?
On my block, ya had to have that understanding
In meiner Straße, musstest du das verstehen
Cause if ya told Ms. Mattie, she went and told Gladys
Denn wenn du es Ms. Mattie erzählt hast, ist sie hingegangen und hat es Gladys erzählt
And once ya mama got it, it was all on the wire
Und sobald deine Mama es herausgefunden hat, war es überall im Gespräch
And when the word got back, they set yo' ass on fire
Und als das Wort zurückkam, haben sie deinen Arsch angezündet
On my block, we got some 'Nam vets shell, shocked
In meiner Straße, haben wir einige 'Nam-Veteranen, die einen Schock haben
Who never quite got right, now they inhale rocks
Die nie ganz richtig wurden, jetzt inhalieren sie Steine
On my block, , it's like the world don't exist
In meiner Straße, ist es so, als ob die Welt nicht existiert
We stay confined to this small little section we living in
Wir bleiben auf diesen kleinen Abschnitt beschränkt, in dem wir leben
Oh my block, I wouldn't trade it for the world
Oh meine Straße, ich würde sie nicht für die Welt eintauschen
Cause I love these ghetto boys and girls
Denn ich liebe diese Jungs und Mädchen aus dem Ghetto
Born and raised on my block
Geboren und aufgewachsen in meiner Straße
Everyday it's been the same old thang on my block
Ogni giorno è la stessa vecchia storia nel mio quartiere
You either working or you slanging cocaine on my block
O stai lavorando o stai spacciando cocaina nel mio quartiere
You had to hustle, cause that's how we was raised on my block
Dovevi sgobbare, perché così siamo stati cresciuti nel mio quartiere
And you stayed on your hop until you made you a knot
E sei rimasto sul tuo salto fino a quando non hai fatto il tuo nodo
On my block, to hang out was the thing back then
Nel mio quartiere, uscire era la cosa di allora
And even when you left out, you came back in
E anche quando te ne sei andato, sei tornato
To my block, from Holloway, Bellfort, to Scott
Nel mio quartiere, da Holloway, Bellfort, a Scott
Reed Road to Phlox, we know the spots
Da Reed Road a Phlox, conosciamo i posti
Smoke weed and rocks, drink all the blue dots
Fumiamo erba e rocce, beviamo tutti i punti blu
On yo' block you prolly bred a Fat Pat or 2Pac
Nel tuo quartiere probabilmente hai allevato un Fat Pat o 2Pac
Or Big Pun, or B.I., ya homeboys from knee, high
O Big Pun, o B.I., i tuoi amici da quando eri in ginocchio, alto
And even when it was storming outside, that nigga'd be by
E anche quando fuori c'era tempesta, quel negro sarebbe lì
That's me, dogg, on my block, I ain't have to play the big shot
Quello sono io, amico, nel mio quartiere, non dovevo fare il grande colpo
Niggas knew me back when I was stealing beers from Shamrock
I negri mi conoscevano quando rubavo birre da Shamrock
And my nickname was Creepy, if Black June could see me
E il mio soprannome era Creepy, se Black June potesse vedermi
He'd be tripping, and I'd bet he still try to tease me
Sarebbe sconvolto, e scommetto che cercherebbe ancora di prendermi in giro
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Il mio quartiere, dove tutto è tutto per davvero
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Il mio quartiere, probabilmente abbiamo fatto tutto amico credimi
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Il mio quartiere, abbiamo reso l'impossibile facile, per davvero
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Il mio quartiere, non lascerei mai il mio quartiere, i miei negri hanno bisogno di me
On my block, we duck the nigga, haters and the cops
Nel mio quartiere, evitiamo i negri, gli odiatori e i poliziotti
Fuck a hotrod, we race Impalas, chromed, out
Fanculo una hotrod, corriamo con le Impalas, cromate, fuori
On my block, it ain't no different than the next block
Nel mio quartiere, non è diverso dal prossimo quartiere
Ya get drunk and pass out, and they back ya to the house
Ti ubriachi e sveni, e ti riportano a casa
And when you wake up on the couch you going right back at it
E quando ti svegli sul divano torni subito all'attacco
On my block when ya that fucked up they laugh at it
Nel mio quartiere quando sei così fottuto ridono di te
On my block, it's just another day in the heart
Nel mio quartiere, è solo un altro giorno nel cuore
Of the Southside of Houston Texas, making your mark
Del Southside di Houston Texas, lasciando il tuo segno
On my block, we're cuing all the time, playing dominoes
Nel mio quartiere, stiamo sempre giocando a domino
Keep the Swishers sweet down until my Mama goes
Teniamo il Swishers sweet giù fino a quando mia mamma non torna
Back inside ,, then we can fire
Dentro, poi possiamo accendere
Pass it around a few times to get high
Passalo in giro un paio di volte per sballarti
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Il mio quartiere, dove tutto è tutto per davvero
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Il mio quartiere, probabilmente abbiamo fatto tutto amico credimi
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Il mio quartiere, abbiamo reso l'impossibile facile, per davvero
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Il mio quartiere, non lascerei mai il mio quartiere, i miei negri hanno bisogno di me
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Il mio quartiere, dove tutto è tutto per davvero
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Il mio quartiere, probabilmente abbiamo fatto tutto amico credimi
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Il mio quartiere, abbiamo reso l'impossibile facile, per davvero
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Il mio quartiere, non lascerei mai il mio quartiere, i miei negri hanno bisogno di me
On my block, everybody business ain't ya business
Nel mio quartiere, gli affari di tutti non sono i tuoi affari
What's going on in this house is staying here, comprende?
Quello che succede in questa casa resta qui, capisci?
On my block, ya had to have that understanding
Nel mio quartiere, dovevi avere quella comprensione
Cause if ya told Ms. Mattie, she went and told Gladys
Perché se lo dicevi a Ms. Mattie, lei andava e lo diceva a Gladys
And once ya mama got it, it was all on the wire
E una volta che tua mamma lo sapeva, era tutto sul filo
And when the word got back, they set yo' ass on fire
E quando la parola tornava indietro, ti mettevano il culo a fuoco
On my block, we got some 'Nam vets shell, shocked
Nel mio quartiere, abbiamo alcuni veterani del 'Nam, scioccati
Who never quite got right, now they inhale rocks
Che non si sono mai ripresi del tutto, ora inalano rocce
On my block, , it's like the world don't exist
Nel mio quartiere, è come se il mondo non esistesse
We stay confined to this small little section we living in
Rimaniamo confinati in questa piccola sezione in cui viviamo
Oh my block, I wouldn't trade it for the world
Oh il mio quartiere, non lo cambierei per il mondo
Cause I love these ghetto boys and girls
Perché amo questi ragazzi e ragazze del ghetto
Born and raised on my block
Nati e cresciuti nel mio quartiere
Everyday it's been the same old thang on my block
Setiap hari itu hal yang sama di blok saya
You either working or you slanging cocaine on my block
Kamu bekerja atau kamu menjual kokain di blok saya
You had to hustle, cause that's how we was raised on my block
Kamu harus berusaha, karena itulah cara kami dibesarkan di blok saya
And you stayed on your hop until you made you a knot
Dan kamu tetap berusaha sampai kamu berhasil
On my block, to hang out was the thing back then
Di blok saya, berkumpul adalah hal yang biasa
And even when you left out, you came back in
Dan bahkan ketika kamu pergi, kamu kembali lagi
To my block, from Holloway, Bellfort, to Scott
Ke blok saya, dari Holloway, Bellfort, ke Scott
Reed Road to Phlox, we know the spots
Reed Road ke Phlox, kami tahu tempatnya
Smoke weed and rocks, drink all the blue dots
Merokok ganja dan batu, minum semua titik biru
On yo' block you prolly bred a Fat Pat or 2Pac
Di blokmu, kamu mungkin membesarkan Fat Pat atau 2Pac
Or Big Pun, or B.I., ya homeboys from knee, high
Atau Big Pun, atau B.I., teman-temanmu dari lutut, tinggi
And even when it was storming outside, that nigga'd be by
Dan bahkan ketika hujan badai di luar, dia akan ada di sana
That's me, dogg, on my block, I ain't have to play the big shot
Itu aku, dogg, di blok saya, aku tidak perlu bermain sebagai orang penting
Niggas knew me back when I was stealing beers from Shamrock
Orang-orang mengenalku ketika aku mencuri bir dari Shamrock
And my nickname was Creepy, if Black June could see me
Dan julukanku adalah Creepy, jika Black June bisa melihatku
He'd be tripping, and I'd bet he still try to tease me
Dia akan terkejut, dan aku yakin dia masih mencoba menggodaku
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Blok saya, di mana segalanya adalah segalanya dengan mudah
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Blok saya, kami mungkin sudah melakukan semuanya, percayalah padaku
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Blok saya, kami membuat yang mustahil tampak mudah, dengan mudah
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Blok saya, aku tidak akan pernah meninggalkan blok saya, teman-temanku membutuhkanku
On my block, we duck the nigga, haters and the cops
Di blok saya, kami menghindari pembenci dan polisi
Fuck a hotrod, we race Impalas, chromed, out
Bodo amat dengan hotrod, kami balapan dengan Impalas, berlapis krom
On my block, it ain't no different than the next block
Di blok saya, tidak ada bedanya dengan blok berikutnya
Ya get drunk and pass out, and they back ya to the house
Kamu mabuk dan pingsan, dan mereka membawamu pulang
And when you wake up on the couch you going right back at it
Dan ketika kamu bangun di sofa, kamu kembali melakukannya
On my block when ya that fucked up they laugh at it
Di blok saya, ketika kamu begitu mabuk mereka tertawa
On my block, it's just another day in the heart
Di blok saya, ini hanya hari lain di jantung
Of the Southside of Houston Texas, making your mark
Dari Southside Houston Texas, membuat tanda
On my block, we're cuing all the time, playing dominoes
Di blok saya, kami selalu bermain domino
Keep the Swishers sweet down until my Mama goes
Simpan Swishers sweet sampai ibuku pergi
Back inside ,, then we can fire
Kembali ke dalam, lalu kami bisa menyalakan api
Pass it around a few times to get high
Lewatkan beberapa kali untuk mabuk
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Blok saya, di mana segalanya adalah segalanya dengan mudah
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Blok saya, kami mungkin sudah melakukan semuanya, percayalah padaku
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Blok saya, kami membuat yang mustahil tampak mudah, dengan mudah
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Blok saya, aku tidak akan pernah meninggalkan blok saya, teman-temanku membutuhkanku
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
Blok saya, di mana segalanya adalah segalanya dengan mudah
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
Blok saya, kami mungkin sudah melakukan semuanya, percayalah padaku
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
Blok saya, kami membuat yang mustahil tampak mudah, dengan mudah
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
Blok saya, aku tidak akan pernah meninggalkan blok saya, teman-temanku membutuhkanku
On my block, everybody business ain't ya business
Di blok saya, urusan semua orang bukan urusanmu
What's going on in this house is staying here, comprende?
Apa yang terjadi di rumah ini tetap di sini, mengerti?
On my block, ya had to have that understanding
Di blok saya, kamu harus memiliki pengertian itu
Cause if ya told Ms. Mattie, she went and told Gladys
Karena jika kamu memberitahu Ms. Mattie, dia akan memberitahu Gladys
And once ya mama got it, it was all on the wire
Dan begitu ibumu mendapatkannya, itu akan tersebar
And when the word got back, they set yo' ass on fire
Dan ketika kabar itu kembali, mereka akan membakarmu
On my block, we got some 'Nam vets shell, shocked
Di blok saya, kami punya beberapa veteran 'Nam yang terkejut
Who never quite got right, now they inhale rocks
Yang tidak pernah benar-benar pulih, sekarang mereka menghirup batu
On my block, , it's like the world don't exist
Di blok saya, , seolah dunia tidak ada
We stay confined to this small little section we living in
Kami tetap terbatas di bagian kecil ini tempat kami tinggal
Oh my block, I wouldn't trade it for the world
Oh blok saya, aku tidak akan menukarnya dengan dunia
Cause I love these ghetto boys and girls
Karena aku mencintai anak-anak ghetto ini
Born and raised on my block
Lahir dan dibesarkan di blok saya
Everyday it's been the same old thang on my block
在我住的地方,每天都是同样的事情
You either working or you slanging cocaine on my block
你要么在工作,要么在我住的地方贩卖可卡因
You had to hustle, cause that's how we was raised on my block
你必须奋斗,因为这就是我们在我住的地方长大的方式
And you stayed on your hop until you made you a knot
你一直在你的跳跃上,直到你赚了一笔钱
On my block, to hang out was the thing back then
在我住的地方,挂出来是那时的事情
And even when you left out, you came back in
即使你离开了,你也会回来
To my block, from Holloway, Bellfort, to Scott
到我住的地方,从Holloway,Bellfort,到Scott
Reed Road to Phlox, we know the spots
从Reed Road到Phlox,我们知道这些地方
Smoke weed and rocks, drink all the blue dots
吸烟和石头,喝所有的蓝点
On yo' block you prolly bred a Fat Pat or 2Pac
在你的地方,你可能养了一个Fat Pat或2Pac
Or Big Pun, or B.I., ya homeboys from knee, high
或者Big Pun,或者B.I.,你从膝盖高的朋友
And even when it was storming outside, that nigga'd be by
即使外面正在下暴雨,那个家伙也会在旁边
That's me, dogg, on my block, I ain't have to play the big shot
那就是我,狗,在我住的地方,我不需要扮演大人物
Niggas knew me back when I was stealing beers from Shamrock
当我从Shamrock偷啤酒的时候,人们就认识我
And my nickname was Creepy, if Black June could see me
我的昵称是Creepy,如果Black June能看到我
He'd be tripping, and I'd bet he still try to tease me
他会吓坏的,我敢打赌他还会试图嘲笑我
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
我的地方,一切都是一切,毫无疑问
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
我的地方,我们可能已经做过所有的事情,相信我
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
我的地方,我们让不可能的事情看起来容易,毫无疑问
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
我的地方,我永远不会离开我的地方,我的兄弟们需要我
On my block, we duck the nigga, haters and the cops
在我住的地方,我们躲避那个家伙,仇恨者和警察
Fuck a hotrod, we race Impalas, chromed, out
去他的热棒,我们比赛Impalas,镀铬,出来
On my block, it ain't no different than the next block
在我住的地方,和下一个街区没有什么不同
Ya get drunk and pass out, and they back ya to the house
你喝醉了并昏倒,他们把你带回家
And when you wake up on the couch you going right back at it
当你在沙发上醒来时,你会立刻回去
On my block when ya that fucked up they laugh at it
在我住的地方,当你那么糟糕的时候,他们会嘲笑你
On my block, it's just another day in the heart
在我住的地方,这只是在
Of the Southside of Houston Texas, making your mark
在德克萨斯州休斯顿南部的心脏地带,留下你的印记
On my block, we're cuing all the time, playing dominoes
在我住的地方,我们一直在玩多米诺骨牌
Keep the Swishers sweet down until my Mama goes
保持Swishers甜蜜,直到我妈妈走
Back inside ,, then we can fire
回到里面,然后我们可以开火
Pass it around a few times to get high
把它传来传去几次,以便高高兴兴
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
我的地方,一切都是一切,毫无疑问
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
我的地方,我们可能已经做过所有的事情,相信我
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
我的地方,我们让不可能的事情看起来容易,毫无疑问
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
我的地方,我永远不会离开我的地方,我的兄弟们需要我
My block, where everything is everything for sheezy
我的地方,一切都是一切,毫无疑问
My block, we probably done it all homey believe me
我的地方,我们可能已经做过所有的事情,相信我
My block, we made the impossible look easy, for sheezy
我的地方,我们让不可能的事情看起来容易,毫无疑问
My block, I'd never leave my block, my niggas need me
我的地方,我永远不会离开我的地方,我的兄弟们需要我
On my block, everybody business ain't ya business
在我住的地方,每个人的事情都不是你的事情
What's going on in this house is staying here, comprende?
这个房子里发生的事情就留在这里,明白了吗?
On my block, ya had to have that understanding
在我住的地方,你必须有这种理解
Cause if ya told Ms. Mattie, she went and told Gladys
因为如果你告诉了Ms. Mattie,她就会去告诉Gladys
And once ya mama got it, it was all on the wire
一旦你的妈妈得到了,它就全在电线上
And when the word got back, they set yo' ass on fire
当消息传回来时,他们会把你的屁股点燃
On my block, we got some 'Nam vets shell, shocked
在我住的地方,我们有一些'Nam退伍军人壳,震惊
Who never quite got right, now they inhale rocks
他们从未真正恢复过来,现在他们吸入岩石
On my block, , it's like the world don't exist
在我住的地方,就像世界不存在一样
We stay confined to this small little section we living in
我们留在这个小小的区域里生活
Oh my block, I wouldn't trade it for the world
哦,我住的地方,我不会用世界来交换它
Cause I love these ghetto boys and girls
因为我爱这些贫民区的男孩和女孩
Born and raised on my block
在我住的地方出生和长大