Nicholas John Ryan, Roma Shane Ryan, Thomas Randolph Bell, William Alexander Hart, Eithne Ni Bhraonain
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo)
Now that I escape, sleepwalker awake (yeah)
Those who could relate know the world ain't cake
Jail bars ain't golden gates
Those who fake, they break
When they meet their four-hundred pound mate
If I could rule the world (if I ruled the world)
Everyone would have a gun in the ghetto of course
When giddyuping on their horse (giddyup)
I kick a rhyme drinking moonshine
I pour a sip on the concrete, for the deceased
But no don't weep, Wyclef's in a state of sleep
Thinking 'bout the robbery that I did last week
Money in the bag, banker looked like a drag
I wanna play with pelicans from here to Baghdad
Gun blast, think fast, I think I'm hit
My girl pinched my hips to see if I still exist
I think not, I'll send a letter to my friends
A Born Again hooligan only to be king again
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo, yo, yo)
Yo, I play my enemies like a game of chess, where I rest
No stress, if you don't smoke sess, lest
I must confess, my destiny's manifest
In some Goretex and sweats I make treks like I'm homeless
Rap orgies with Porgy and Bess
Capture your bounty like Elliot Ness, yes
Bless you if you represent the Fu
But I'll hex you with some witch's brew
If you're doo-doo, voodoo
I can do what you do, easy, believe me
Fronting niggas give me hee-bee-gee-bees
So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone
And defecating on your microphone
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Gonna find you and take it slowly
You can't run away
From these styles I got, oh baby, hey baby
Cause I got a lot, oh yeah
And anywhere you go (ooh)
My whole crew's gonna know baby, hey baby
You can't hide from the block, oh no
Ready or not, refugees taking over (ready or not)
The Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
On the twelfth hour, fly by in my bomber
Crews run for cover, now they're under pushing up flowers
Superfly true lies, do or die (he's super fly)
Toss me high, only puff lye
With my crew from lakay
I refugee from Guantanamo Bay
Dance around the border like I'm Cassius Clay (yessir, yo)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Gonna find you and take it slowly (yeah)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Gonna find you and make you want me (whoa, yeah, c'mon)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (you know the, you know the)
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Gonna find you and make you want me (ooh)
Ready-
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Ti troverò e lo farò lentamente
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti (uh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo)
Ti troverò e mi farò desiderare (yo)
Now that I escape, sleepwalker awake (yeah)
Ora che scappo, un sonnambulo sveglio (sì)
Those who could relate know the world ain't cake
Quelli che possono capirmi sanno che il mondo non è uno scherzo
Jail bars ain't golden gates
Le sbarre della prigione non sono cancelli dorati
Those who fake, they break
Quelli che fingono, collassano
When they meet their four-hundred pound mate
Quando incontrano il loro compagno di 180 kg
If I could rule the world (if I ruled the world)
Se potessi governare il mondo (se potessi governare il mondo)
Everyone would have a gun in the ghetto of course
Tutti avrebbero una pistola nel ghetto, naturalmente
When giddyuping on their horse (giddyup)
Quando incito i loro cavalli (andiamo)
I kick a rhyme drinking moonshine
Sforno rime mentre bevo alcolici illegali
I pour a sip on the concrete, for the deceased
Ne verso un sorso sul cemento, per i morti
But no don't weep, Wyclef's in a state of sleep
Ma no, non piangere, Wyclef sta dormendo
Thinking 'bout the robbery that I did last week
Pensando alla rapina che ho fatto la settimana scorsa
Money in the bag, banker looked like a drag
I soldi nella borsa, il banchiere sembrava una drag
I wanna play with pelicans from here to Baghdad
Voglio giocare con i pellicani da qui a Baghdad
Gun blast, think fast, I think I'm hit
Colpo di pistola, pensa in fretta, penso di essere stato colpito
My girl pinched my hips to see if I still exist
La mia ragazza mi ha dato un pizzicotto per vedere se sono ancora sveglio
I think not, I'll send a letter to my friends
Penso di no, manderò una lettera ai miei amici
A Born Again hooligan only to be king again
Un teppista nato di nuovo solo per essere ancora re
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Ti troverò e lo farò lentamente
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti (uh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo, yo, yo)
Ti troverò e mi farò desiderare (yo, yo, yo)
Yo, I play my enemies like a game of chess, where I rest
Yo, raggiro i miei nemici come in una partita a scacchi, in cui mi riposo
No stress, if you don't smoke sess, lest
Niente stress, se non fumi erba, è sospetto
I must confess, my destiny's manifest
Lo confesso, il mio destino è manifesto
In some Goretex and sweats I make treks like I'm homeless
In tuta e Goretex cammino come un senzatetto
Rap orgies with Porgy and Bess
Orge rap con Porgy e Bess
Capture your bounty like Elliot Ness, yes
Mi prendo la tua taglia come Elliot Ness, sì
Bless you if you represent the Fu
Che tu sia benedetto se rappresenti i Fu
But I'll hex you with some witch's brew
Ma io ti maledico con qualche pozione stregata
If you're doo-doo, voodoo
Se sei una merda, ti becchi un rito voodoo
I can do what you do, easy, believe me
Posso fare quello che fai tu facilmente, credimi
Fronting niggas give me hee-bee-gee-bees
Guidare la gente mi dà i brividi
So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone
Così mentre tu imiti Al Capone, io sarò Nina Simone
And defecating on your microphone
E defeco sul tuo microfono
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Ti troverò e lo farò lentamente
You can't run away
Non puoi scappare
From these styles I got, oh baby, hey baby
Dal mio stile, oh baby, ehi baby
Cause I got a lot, oh yeah
Perché ne ho un sacco, oh sì
And anywhere you go (ooh)
E ovunque tu vada (uh)
My whole crew's gonna know baby, hey baby
Tutta la mia gang saprà dove sei, baby, ehi baby
You can't hide from the block, oh no
Non puoi scappare dal quartiere, oh no
Ready or not, refugees taking over (ready or not)
Pronti o no, i rifugiati stanno prendendo il sopravvento (pronti o no)
The Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
Il Buffalo soldier, rasta coi dreadlock
On the twelfth hour, fly by in my bomber
All'ultima ora, passo con il mio bombardiere
Crews run for cover, now they're under pushing up flowers
Le gang corrono al riparo, ora sono a spacciare
Superfly true lies, do or die (he's super fly)
Bugie incredibili, o agisci o muori (lui è incredibile)
Toss me high, only puff lye
Volo alto, solo con l'erba migliore
With my crew from lakay
Con la mia gang dal carcere
I refugee from Guantanamo Bay
Io, rifugiato da Guantanamo Bay
Dance around the border like I'm Cassius Clay (yessir, yo)
Danzo sul confine come se fossi Cassius Clay (sissignore, yo)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti (uh, yo, ehi yo nessuno si muova)
Gonna find you and take it slowly (yeah)
Ti troverò e lo farò lentamente (sì)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti (uh, yo, ehi yo nessuno si muova)
Gonna find you and make you want me (whoa, yeah, c'mon)
Ti troverò e mi farò desiderare (uoah, sì, andiamo)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (you know the, you know the)
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti (sai il, sai il)
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Ti troverò e lo farò lentamente
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Pronto o no, sto arrivando, non puoi nasconderti (uh, yo, ehi yo nessuno si muova)
Gonna find you and make you want me (ooh)
Ti troverò e mi farò desiderare (uh)
Ready-
Pronto-
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Eu vou te encontrar e ir devagar
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder (uh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo)
Eu vou te encontrar e fazer você me desejar (ei)
Now that I escape, sleepwalker awake (yeah)
Agora escapei, um sonâmbulo acordado (sim)
Those who could relate know the world ain't cake
Aqueles que se identificam sabem que o mundo não é moleza
Jail bars ain't golden gates
As grades da cadeia não são portões de ouro
Those who fake, they break
Aqueles que fingem acabam quebrando
When they meet their four-hundred pound mate
Quando conhecem o seu colega de 180 quilos
If I could rule the world (if I ruled the world)
Se eu pudesse comandar o mundo
Everyone would have a gun in the ghetto of course
Todos teriam uma arma no gueto, é claro
When giddyuping on their horse (giddyup)
Quando estiverem tomando as rédeas de seus cavalos
I kick a rhyme drinking moonshine
Eu lanço uma rima enquanto bebo Moonshine
I pour a sip on the concrete, for the deceased
Eu derramo um gole no asfalto pelos falecidos
But no don't weep, Wyclef's in a state of sleep
Mas não chore, Wyclef está em estado sonolento
Thinking 'bout the robbery that I did last week
Pensando no assalto que fiz semana passada
Money in the bag, banker looked like a drag
Dinheiro na mala, o banqueiro parecia uma drag
I wanna play with pelicans from here to Baghdad
Eu quero brincar com os pelicanos daqui até Bagdá
Gun blast, think fast, I think I'm hit
Armas disparam, pense rápido, acho que fui atingido
My girl pinched my hips to see if I still exist
Minha mina me beliscou para ver se ainda estou vivo
I think not, I'll send a letter to my friends
Acho que não, vou mandar cartas pros meus amigos
A Born Again hooligan only to be king again
Um vândalo que nasceu de novo só para ser rei novamente
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Eu vou te encontrar e ir devagar
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder (uh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo, yo, yo)
Eu vou te encontrar e fazer você me desejar (ei, ei, ei)
Yo, I play my enemies like a game of chess, where I rest
Eu jogo meus inimigos como se fossem xadrez, onde descanso
No stress, if you don't smoke sess, lest
Sem estresse se você não fuma um
I must confess, my destiny's manifest
Devo confessar, meu destino se manifesta
In some Goretex and sweats I make treks like I'm homeless
Em alguns Gore-Tex e abrigos, faço caminhadas como se eu fosse sem teto
Rap orgies with Porgy and Bess
Fazendo orgias de Rap com Porgy e Bess
Capture your bounty like Elliot Ness, yes
Caçando minha recompensa tipo Elliot Ness, sim
Bless you if you represent the Fu
Abençoado seja se você representa o Fu
But I'll hex you with some witch's brew
Mas vou te enfeitiçar com uma poção da bruxa
If you're doo-doo, voodoo
Se você for um otário, vodu
I can do what you do, easy, believe me
Posso fazer o que você faz facilmente, acredite em mim
Fronting niggas give me hee-bee-gee-bees
Enfrentar os manos me dá arrepios
So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone
Então enquanto você imita Al Capone, eu serei Nina Simone
And defecating on your microphone
E vou defecar no seu microfone
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Eu vou te encontrar e ir devagar
You can't run away
Você não pode fugir
From these styles I got, oh baby, hey baby
Desse estilos que tenho, oh baby, ei baby
Cause I got a lot, oh yeah
Porque eu tenho várias delas, oh yeah
And anywhere you go (ooh)
E onde quer que você vai
My whole crew's gonna know baby, hey baby
Toda minha gangue vai saber, ei, amor
You can't hide from the block, oh no
Você não pode se esconder da galera, ah, não
Ready or not, refugees taking over (ready or not)
Pronto ou não, os refugiados tomam conta (pronto ou não)
The Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
O Soldado Búfalo, o rasta de dreadlocks
On the twelfth hour, fly by in my bomber
Quando for meia-noite, vou passar com meu bombardeiro
Crews run for cover, now they're under pushing up flowers
As gangues correm procurando cobertura, agora estão abaixo de mim, empurrando flores
Superfly true lies, do or die (he's super fly)
Superfly, verdadeiras mentiras, agir ou morrer (ele é legal)
Toss me high, only puff lye
Me jogue para o alto? Despejando soda cáustica
With my crew from lakay
Com minha gangue de casa
I refugee from Guantanamo Bay
Sou um refugiado da Baía de Guantánamo
Dance around the border like I'm Cassius Clay (yessir, yo)
Eu danço pela fronteira como se fosse Cassius Clay (sim senhor, ei)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder
Gonna find you and take it slowly (yeah)
Eu vou te encontrar e ir devagar
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder (uh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (whoa, yeah, c'mon)
Eu vou te encontrar e fazer você me desejar (ei, ei, ei)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (you know the, you know the)
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder (sabem que, sabem que)
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Eu vou te encontrar e ir devagar
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Pronto ou não, aqui vou eu, você não pode se esconder (uh, você, ei você ninguém se mova)
Gonna find you and make you want me (ooh)
Eu vou te encontrar e fazer você me desejar (uh)
Ready-
Pronto-
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Voy a encontrarte y a tomármelo con calma
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte (uh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo)
Voy a encontrarte y hacer que me desees (mira)
Now that I escape, sleepwalker awake (yeah)
Ahora que me escapo, sonámbulo despierto (sí)
Those who could relate know the world ain't cake
Aquellos que entienden saben que el mundo no es fácil
Jail bars ain't golden gates
Barrotes de la cárcel no son puertas de oro
Those who fake, they break
Los que fingen, se rompen
When they meet their four-hundred pound mate
Cuando se encuentran con su compañero de 400 libras
If I could rule the world (if I ruled the world)
Si gobernara el mundo (si gobernara el mundo)
Everyone would have a gun in the ghetto of course
Todos tendrían un arma en el barrio, por supuesto
When giddyuping on their horse (giddyup)
Cuando cabalgando con sus caballos (cabalgando)
I kick a rhyme drinking moonshine
Hago una rima mientras bebo aguardiente casero
I pour a sip on the concrete, for the deceased
Vierto un sorbo en la banqueta, por los difuntos
But no don't weep, Wyclef's in a state of sleep
Pero no, no llores, Wyclef está en un estado de sueño
Thinking 'bout the robbery that I did last week
Pensando en el robo que hice la semana pasada
Money in the bag, banker looked like a drag
El dinero en la bolsa, el banquero parecía un lastre
I wanna play with pelicans from here to Baghdad
Quiero jugar con pelícanos de aquí a Bagdad
Gun blast, think fast, I think I'm hit
Disparo de pistola, piensa rápido, creo que me han dado
My girl pinched my hips to see if I still exist
Mi chica me pellizcó las caderas para ver si todavía existo
I think not, I'll send a letter to my friends
Creo que no, voy a enviar una carta a mis amigos
A Born Again hooligan only to be king again
Un vándalo nacido de nuevo solo para ser rey de nuevo
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Voy a encontrarte y a tomármelo con calma
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte (uh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo, yo, yo)
Voy a encontrarte y hacer que me desees (mira, mira, mira)
Yo, I play my enemies like a game of chess, where I rest
Juego con mis enemigos, como una partida de ajedrez, donde descanso
No stress, if you don't smoke sess, lest
No hay estrés, si no fumas hierba, para que no
I must confess, my destiny's manifest
Debo confesar, mi destino es manifiesto
In some Goretex and sweats I make treks like I'm homeless
En unos Goretex y sudaderas hago caminatas como si fuera indigente
Rap orgies with Porgy and Bess
Orgías de rap con Porgy y Bess
Capture your bounty like Elliot Ness, yes
Tomo tu recompensa como Elliot Ness, sí
Bless you if you represent the Fu
Bendito seas si representas a los Fu
But I'll hex you with some witch's brew
Pero te hechizaré con algún brebaje de bruja
If you're doo-doo, voodoo
Si eres pupú, vudú
I can do what you do, easy, believe me
Puedo hacer lo que tú haces, fácil, créeme
Fronting niggas give me hee-bee-gee-bees
Negros que frontean me dan escalofríos
So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone
Así que mientras tú imitas a Al Capone, yo seré Nina Simone
And defecating on your microphone
Y defecando en tu micrófono
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Voy a encontrarte y a tomármelo con calma
You can't run away
No puedes huir
From these styles I got, oh baby, hey baby
De estos estilos que tengo, oh, cariño, hey, cariño
Cause I got a lot, oh yeah
Porque tengo muchos, oh, sí
And anywhere you go (ooh)
Y dondequiera que vayas (uh)
My whole crew's gonna know baby, hey baby
Todo mi equipo lo va a saber, cariño, hey, cariño
You can't hide from the block, oh no
No puedes esconderte del barrio, oh no
Ready or not, refugees taking over (ready or not)
Listo o no, los refugiados tomando el poder (listo o no)
The Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
El Soldado Búfalo, Rasta rastafari
On the twelfth hour, fly by in my bomber
A medianoche, volando en mi chamarra
Crews run for cover, now they're under pushing up flowers
Clicas corren para cubrirse, ahora están abajo haciendo crecer las flores
Superfly true lies, do or die (he's super fly)
Superfly mentiras verdaderas, hazlo o muere (él es genial)
Toss me high, only puff lye
Tírame alto, solo fumo de la buena
With my crew from lakay
Con mi clica de lakay
I refugee from Guantanamo Bay
Yo refugiado de la bahía de Guantánamo
Dance around the border like I'm Cassius Clay (yessir, yo)
Bailo en la frontera como si fuera Cassius Clay (sí señor, yo)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte (uh, oye, que nadie se mueva)
Gonna find you and take it slowly (yeah)
Voy a encontrarte y a tomármelo con calma (sí)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte (uh, oye, que nadie se mueva)
Gonna find you and make you want me (whoa, yeah, c'mon)
Voy a encontrarte y hacer que me desees (uoh, sí, vamos)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (you know the, you know the)
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte (ya sabes, ya sabes)
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Voy a encontrarte y a tomármelo con calma
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Listo o no, aquí voy, no puedes esconderte (uh, oye, que nadie se mueva)
Gonna find you and make you want me (ooh)
Voy a encontrarte y hacer que me desees (uh)
Ready-
Listo-
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Je vais te trouver et prendre mon temps
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher (ooh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo)
Je vais te trouver et faire en sorte que tu me veuilles (yo)
Now that I escape, sleepwalker awake (yeah)
Maintenant que je m'échappe, somnambule éveillé (ouais)
Those who could relate know the world ain't cake
Ceux qui se sont échappés savent que le monde n'est pas facile
Jail bars ain't golden gates
Les barreaux de prison ne sont pas des portes dorées
Those who fake, they break
Ceux qui font semblant lâchent
When they meet their four-hundred pound mate
lorsqu'ils rencontrent leur partenaire de prison qui font 200 kg
If I could rule the world (if I ruled the world)
Si je pouvais gouverner le monde (si je pouvais gouverner le monde)
Everyone would have a gun in the ghetto of course
tout le monde aurait une arme à feu dans le ghetto bien sûr
When giddyuping on their horse (giddyup)
Quand ils font "hue, hue" sur leur cheval ("hue, hue" sur leur cheval)
I kick a rhyme drinking moonshine
Je balance une rime en buvant un moonshine
I pour a sip on the concrete, for the deceased
J'appauvris la petite gorgée sur le béton, pour le mort
But no don't weep, Wyclef's in a state of sleep
Mais ne pleure pas, Wyclef est dans un état de sommeil
Thinking 'bout the robbery that I did last week
Pensant au vol que j'ai commis la semaine dernière
Money in the bag, banker looked like a drag
L'argent dans le sac, le banquier ressemblait à une drag
I wanna play with pelicans from here to Baghdad
Je veux jouer avec des pélicans d'ici à Bagdad
Gun blast, think fast, I think I'm hit
Une explosion d'arme à feu, pense vite, je pense que je suis touché
My girl pinched my hips to see if I still exist
Ma chérie me pinçait les hanches pour voir si j'étais toujours en vie
I think not, I'll send a letter to my friends
Je ne pense pas, j'enverrai une lettre à mes amis
A Born Again hooligan only to be king again
Une naissance de nouveau, un voyou seulement pour être le roi de nouveau
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Je vais te trouver et prendre mon temps
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher (ooh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo, yo, yo)
Je vais te trouver et faire que tu me veuilles (yo, yo, yo)
Yo, I play my enemies like a game of chess, where I rest
Yo, je joue avec mes ennemis comme à un jeu d'échecs
No stress, if you don't smoke sess, lest
Je ne donne du repos à aucun stress si tu ne fumes la weed
I must confess, my destiny's manifest
Je dois avouer le manifeste de ma dynastie
In some Goretex and sweats I make treks like I'm homeless
A certaines sueurs je fais des traces car je suis SDF
Rap orgies with Porgy and Bess
Des orgies de rap avec Porgie et Bess
Capture your bounty like Elliot Ness, yes
Capture ta générosité comme le Cap Eliot, oui
Bless you if you represent the Fu
Sois béni si tu représentes le FU
But I'll hex you with some witch's brew
Mais je te jette un sort, avec quelques sorcières
If you're doo-doo, voodoo
Si tu fais-fais, voodoo
I can do what you do, easy, believe me
Je peux faire ce que tu fais, facile, crois-moi
Fronting niggas give me hee-bee-gee-bees
Crois-moi, Fronting Niggaz, file-moi la frousse
So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone
Pendant que tu imites Al Capone, je serai Nina Simone
And defecating on your microphone
Et je chie sur ton microphone
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Je vais te trouver et prendre mon temps
You can't run away
Tu ne peux pas t'échapper
From these styles I got, oh baby, hey baby
De ces styles que j'ai obtenus, oh bébé, hé bébé
Cause I got a lot, oh yeah
Parce que j'en ai un paquet, oh ouais
And anywhere you go (ooh)
Et où que tu ailles (ooh)
My whole crew's gonna know baby, hey baby
mon équipe entière le saura, bébé, hé bébé
You can't hide from the block, oh no
Tu ne peux pas te cacher du bloc, oh non
Ready or not, refugees taking over (ready or not)
Prêt ou pas, les Fugees prennent le relai (prêt ou pas)
The Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
Soldat de Buffalo, porte les nattes comme un rasta
On the twelfth hour, fly by in my bomber
Dans le défilé aérien de douze heures dans mon bombardier
Crews run for cover, now they're under pushing up flowers
Les équipes étaient sous couverture maintenant ils sont morts
Superfly true lies, do or die (he's super fly)
Superfly, le vrai mensonge, fais-le ou meurs (il est super stylé)
Toss me high, only puff lye
Balance moi bien haut, je fume que de la soude
With my crew from lakay
Avec mon équipe de chez moi
I refugee from Guantanamo Bay
Un réfugié sorti d'la Baie de Guantanamo
Dance around the border like I'm Cassius Clay (yessir, yo)
Danse autour de la frontière comme si j'étais Cassius Clay (oui m'sieur, yo)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher (ooh, yo, hey, yo, que personne ne bouge)
Gonna find you and take it slowly (yeah)
Je vais te trouver et prendre mon temps (ouais)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher (ooh, yo, hey, yo, que personne ne bouge)
Gonna find you and make you want me (whoa, yeah, c'mon)
Je vais te trouver et faire que tu me veuilles (woah, ouais, allez)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (you know the, you know the)
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher (tu connais le, tu connais le)
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Je vais te trouver et prendre mon temps
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Prêt ou pas, j'arrive, tu ne peux pas te cacher (ooh, yo, hey, yo, que personne ne bouge)
Gonna find you and make you want me (ooh)
Je vais te trouver et faire que tu me veuilles (ooh)
Ready-
Prêt-
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Werde dich finden, und es mir langsam nehmen
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken (ooh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo)
Werde dich finden, und dich dazu bringen, mich zu wollen (yo)
Now that I escape, sleepwalker awake (yeah)
Nun wo ich entkomme, Schlafwandler im Wachmodus (ja)
Those who could relate know the world ain't cake
Diejenigen, die etwas damit anfangen können, wissen, dass die Welt kein Zuckerschlecken ist
Jail bars ain't golden gates
Gefängnisgitter sind keine goldenen Tore
Those who fake, they break
Die, die so tun, zerbrechen
When they meet their four-hundred pound mate
Wenn sie ihren vierhundert Pfund schweren Zellengenossen treffen
If I could rule the world (if I ruled the world)
Wenn ich die Welt regieren könnte (wenn ich die Welt regieren würde)
Everyone would have a gun in the ghetto of course
Hätte natürlich jeder im Ghetto eine Schusswaffe
When giddyuping on their horse (giddyup)
Wenn sie auf ihrem Pferd reiten (giddyup)
I kick a rhyme drinking moonshine
Ich kick einen Reim, trinke Mondschein
I pour a sip on the concrete, for the deceased
Ich gieße einen Schluck auf den Beton, für die Verstorbenen
But no don't weep, Wyclef's in a state of sleep
Aber weine nicht, Wyclef ist in einem Schlafzustand
Thinking 'bout the robbery that I did last week
Denke an den Raub, den ich letzte Woche gemacht habe
Money in the bag, banker looked like a drag
Geld in der Tasche, der Bankangestellte sah aus wie ein Trottel
I wanna play with pelicans from here to Baghdad
Ich möchte mit Pelikanen spielen, von hier bis Baghdad
Gun blast, think fast, I think I'm hit
Pistolenschuss, denk schnell, ich glaube, ich bin getroffen
My girl pinched my hips to see if I still exist
Meine Freundin kniff mir in die Seite, um zu sehen, ob ich noch existiere
I think not, I'll send a letter to my friends
Ich denke nicht, ich werde einen Brief an meine Freunde schicken
A Born Again hooligan only to be king again
Ein wiedergeborener Hooligan, nur um wieder König zu sein
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Werde dich finden, und es mir langsam nehmen
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken (ooh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo, yo, yo)
Werde dich finden, und dich dazu bringen, mich zu wollen (yo, yo, yo)
Yo, I play my enemies like a game of chess, where I rest
Yo, ich spiele meine Feinde aus, wie bei einem Schachspiel, bei dem ich mich ausruhe
No stress, if you don't smoke sess, lest
Kein Stress, wenn du keine Kiff-Session machst, sonst
I must confess, my destiny's manifest
Muss ich gestehen, dass mein Schicksal offenkundig ist
In some Goretex and sweats I make treks like I'm homeless
In Goretex und Jogginghosen wandere ich umher, als wäre ich obdachlos
Rap orgies with Porgy and Bess
Rap Orgien mit Porgy and Bess
Capture your bounty like Elliot Ness, yes
Fang dein Kopfgeld ein wie Elliot Ness, ja
Bless you if you represent the Fu
Segne dich, wenn du die Fu repräsentierst
But I'll hex you with some witch's brew
Aber ich verfluche dich mit einem Hexengebräu
If you're doo-doo, voodoo
Wenn du-du Voodoo machst
I can do what you do, easy, believe me
Ich kann das tun was du tust, is' einfach, glaub' mir
Fronting niggas give me hee-bee-gee-bees
Bei aufschneiderischen Niggas schüttelt es mich
So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone
Während du also Al Capone imitierst, bin ich Nina Simone
And defecating on your microphone
Und scheiße auf dein Mikrofon
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Werde dich finden, und es mir langsam nehmen
You can't run away
Du kannst nicht wegrennen
From these styles I got, oh baby, hey baby
Vor diesen Styles, die ich habe, oh Baby, hey Baby
Cause I got a lot, oh yeah
Weil ich eine Menge habe, oh yeah
And anywhere you go (ooh)
Und wohin du auch gehst (ooh)
My whole crew's gonna know baby, hey baby
Wird meine ganze Crew es wissen Baby, hey Baby
You can't hide from the block, oh no
Du kannst dich nicht vom Block verstecken, oh nein
Ready or not, refugees taking over (ready or not)
Bereit oder nicht, die Flüchtlinge übernehmen (bereit oder nicht)
The Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
Der Büffel-Soldat, Dreadlock-Rasta
On the twelfth hour, fly by in my bomber
Zur zwölften Stunde, flieg' in meinem Bomber vorbei
Crews run for cover, now they're under pushing up flowers
Crews gehen in Deckung, nun liegen sie unter der Erde
Superfly true lies, do or die (he's super fly)
Megacoole wahre Lügen, tu es oder stirb (es ist megacool)
Toss me high, only puff lye
Mach mich high, nur mit etwas zum Paffen
With my crew from lakay
Mit meiner Crew von lakay
I refugee from Guantanamo Bay
Ich floh aus Guantanamo Bay
Dance around the border like I'm Cassius Clay (yessir, yo)
Tanze um die Grenze als wäre ich Cassius Clay (ja, Sir, yo)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken (ooh, yo, hey, yo keiner bewegt sich)
Gonna find you and take it slowly (yeah)
Werde dich finden, und es mir langsam nehmen (ja)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken (ooh, yo, hey, yo keiner bewegt sich)
Gonna find you and make you want me (whoa, yeah, c'mon)
Werde dich finden, und dich dazu bringen, mich zu wollen (whoa, ja, komm schon)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (you know the, you know the)
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken (du kennst den, du kennst den)
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Werde dich finden, und es mir langsam nehmen
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
Bereit oder nicht, hier komme ich, du kannst dich nicht verstecken (ooh, yo, hey, yo keiner bewegt sich)
Gonna find you and make you want me (ooh)
Werde dich finden, und dich dazu bringen, mich zu wollen (ooh)
Ready-
Ready-
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから
Gonna find you and take it slowly
あなたを見つけ出すわ、じっくりと時間をかけてね
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから (ooh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo)
あなたを見つけ出すわ、そして私が欲しいって思わせてあげる (yo)
Now that I escape, sleepwalker awake (yeah)
やっと逃げ出すことができた、夢遊病者が目を覚ます (yeah)
Those who could relate know the world ain't cake
それに共感できる奴らは、世間は甘くないってことを知ってる
Jail bars ain't golden gates
刑務所の鉄格子は金の扉じゃない
Those who fake, they break
みせかけだけの奴らは脱獄する
When they meet their four-hundred pound mate
同房の400ポンドの大男に会うとな
If I could rule the world (if I ruled the world)
俺が世界を牛耳れるなら (俺が世界を牛耳れるなら)
Everyone would have a gun in the ghetto of course
もちろんゲトーの奴ら全員に銃を持たせてやるさ
When giddyuping on their horse (giddyup)
馬に乗ってもっと早く走れってな感じで (もっと早く走れって)
I kick a rhyme drinking moonshine
密造酒を飲みながら言葉を音に乗せる
I pour a sip on the concrete, for the deceased
死んだ奴らのためにコンクリートに酒を注ぐ
But no don't weep, Wyclef's in a state of sleep
でも、ダメだ、泣くな、Wyclefは眠ってる
Thinking 'bout the robbery that I did last week
先週やった強盗のことを考えながら
Money in the bag, banker looked like a drag
鞄に入った金や、女装した男みたいな銀行員
I wanna play with pelicans from here to Baghdad
ここからバグダッドまで空気銃で遊びたいな
Gun blast, think fast, I think I'm hit
銃がぶっ放される、とっさに考える、俺撃たれたかも
My girl pinched my hips to see if I still exist
まだ生きてるか確かめようと彼女が俺の尻をつねった
I think not, I'll send a letter to my friends
多分、もう生きてないだろう、俺は友達に手紙を送る
A Born Again hooligan only to be king again
ならず者が蘇る、再び王となるために
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから
Gonna find you and take it slowly
あなたを見つけ出すわ、じっくりと時間をかけてね
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh)
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから (ooh)
Gonna find you and make you want me (yo, yo, yo)
あなたを見つけ出すわ、そして私が欲しいって思わせてあげる (yo, yo, yo)
Yo, I play my enemies like a game of chess, where I rest
ほら、チェスをするみたいに敵たちを弄ぶの、そこは私の安息の場所
No stress, if you don't smoke sess, lest
ストレスなんかない、あなたがマリファナを吸わないなら、そうならないように
I must confess, my destiny's manifest
言わないといけない、私の運命は明らかだと
In some Goretex and sweats I make treks like I'm homeless
Goretexのウインドブレーカーにジャージを履いて、浮浪者みたいに歩き回る
Rap orgies with Porgy and Bess
フリースタイルのラップは Porgy and Bessのよう
Capture your bounty like Elliot Ness, yes
Elliot Nessのように賞金首を捕まえる、そうよ
Bless you if you represent the Fu
Fugeesと主張を同じくする者に祝福を
But I'll hex you with some witch's brew
でも、魔女の秘薬で呪いをかけてやるわ
If you're doo-doo, voodoo
あんたが大した事ないならね、ブードゥーのポーションで
I can do what you do, easy, believe me
あんたにできることなら私にもできるのよ、簡単にね、本当よ
Fronting niggas give me hee-bee-gee-bees
見栄を張って格好をつける奴らなんて身の毛がよだつわ
So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone
あなたがAl Caponeの物まねをするんだったら、私は、Nina Simoneになってあげるわ
And defecating on your microphone
私の汚物をあなたのマイクにぶちまけるから
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから
Gonna find you and take it slowly
あなたを見つけ出すわ、じっくりと時間をかけてね
You can't run away
逃げれないわよ
From these styles I got, oh baby, hey baby
私のこのスタイルからは、あぁベイビー、ねえベイビー
Cause I got a lot, oh yeah
だっていろんな方法を知ってから、あぁ そうよ
And anywhere you go (ooh)
そして、あんたがどこに行こうが (ooh)
My whole crew's gonna know baby, hey baby
私の仲間たちが知る事になるの、ねえ ベイビー
You can't hide from the block, oh no
ストリートから逃れることはできないわよ、できないわ
Ready or not, refugees taking over (ready or not)
準備ができていなくても、難民たちが乗っ取っていく (準備ができていなくても)
The Buffalo Soldier, dreadlock Rasta
The Buffalo Soldier、ドレッドヘアの Rasta
On the twelfth hour, fly by in my bomber
12時になって、私の爆撃機が飛んでいく
Crews run for cover, now they're under pushing up flowers
仲間たちは避難所へ逃げるけど、今やそこは彼らの埋葬場所よ
Superfly true lies, do or die (he's super fly)
最高ね、真実の嘘、やるかやられるか (彼は最高)
Toss me high, only puff lye
私を高く放り上げて マリファナを吸うだけ
With my crew from lakay
家にいる仲間たちと一緒に
I refugee from Guantanamo Bay
私はGuantanamo Bay収容所から逃げてきた
Dance around the border like I'm Cassius Clay (yessir, yo)
そして、国境で舞い踊る Cassius Clayのように (そうだ yo)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから (ooh, yo なあ、ほら、誰も動かない)
Gonna find you and take it slowly (yeah)
あなたを見つけ出すわ、じっくりと時間をかけてね (yeah)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから (ooh, yo なあ、ほら、誰も動かない)
Gonna find you and make you want me (whoa, yeah, c'mon)
あなたを見つけ出すわ、じっくりと時間をかけてね (whoa, yeah ほら)
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (you know the, you know the)
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから (分かるだろ、分かるだろ)
Gonna find you and take it slowly
あなたを見つけ出すわ、じっくりと時間をかけてね
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide (ooh, yo, hey yo nobody move)
準備ができていなくても、そろそろ行くわよ、隠れても無駄だから (ooh, yo なあ、ほら、誰も動かない)
Gonna find you and make you want me (ooh)
あなたを見つけ出すわ、じっくりと時間をかけてね (ooh)
Ready-
準備が