Neon lights reflecting in these puddles on the ground 霓虹灯光映照着地面的水洼 Every shadow on these streets has stories to be found 街道上的每道阴影都藏着未说的故事 They saidI'd never be nothing, just a product of the pain 他们说我终将一事无成,不过是伤痛的产物 But these city scars embedded deep are running through my veins 可这深植骨血的城市伤痕,正流淌在我的脉搏里 Mama worked two shifts just to keep the lights on 妈妈打两份工,只为留住家中灯火 Daddy's ghost still hanging in the hallway whenhe's gone 爸爸虽已远去,他的身影仍在走廊徘徊
We were statistics waiting, numbers in thesystem's game 我们曾是待判的统计数字,是系统游戏里的编号 But fire in our bellies burned a different kind of flame 胸腔里的火焰却燃烧着,截然不同的滚烫 This is my ground, my sacred street 这是我的土地,我神圣的街道 The rhythm in my heartbeat 是我心跳里的节奏与力道 From the bottom to the sky 从尘埃直抵苍穹 No more living life a lie 再也不活在谎言之中 Thisconcrete's where I stand 我脚踏这片混凝土大地 With my future in my hands 未来就握在自己掌心 They tried to write our narrative in somebodyelse's ink 他们妄图用别人的笔墨,书写我们的人生 Told us who to be and what to feel and how to think 规定我们该成为谁,该如何感受,该怎么思考 Butwe're the architects designing our own fate 可我们是自己命运的缔造者 Turning all their prejudice into something truly great 将所有偏见,都熔铸成真正的荣耀 I remember crying in the bathroom after school 还记得放学后躲在浴室哭泣 Trying to wash away the words that made me feel a fool 想洗去那些让我沦为笑柄的言语 But every single scar became a medal I had earned 可每一道伤疤,都成了我赢得的勋章 Every lesson that I suffered is a lesson that I learned 每一次煎熬,都成了我学会的成长 This is my ground, my sacred street 这是我的土地,我神圣的街道 The rhythm in my heartbeat 是我心跳里的节奏与力道 From the bottom to the sky 从尘埃直抵苍穹 No more living life a lie 再也不活在谎言之中 Thisconcrete's where I stand 我脚踏这片混凝土大地 With my future in my hands 未来就握在自己掌心 The sirens sing our lullaby 警笛声是伴我们入眠的摇篮曲 Beneath thecity's watchful eye 在城市凝视的目光下呼吸 We're rising up,we're breaking free 我们正崛起,正挣脱枷锁 The people thatwe're meant to be 活成本该成为的模样 And in the struggle we have found 在挣扎里我们终于寻得 Ourliberation's sacred sound 那属于自由的,神圣声响