Hourglass

What is an hour glass? time is like an overpass
沙漏是什麼?時間就像一座天橋
Driving I'm grabbing moments that vanishes when I start to gas it
當我開始加油的時候，我抓住的瞬間就消失了
Then a casket starts to come up close and really quickly
接著，一道棺材開始迅速靠近我
Thinking bout the past and my people and will they really miss me
想想過去，想想我的親人，他們真的會想念我嗎
Did I touch a life and love them while I'm here?
當我活著的時候，我是否真正的活過並愛著身邊的人
Did I stack up all my chips only to dip and disappear?
難道我把所有籌碼都堆起來只是為了一觸即逝嗎
Was this really bout the fame and how we're chasing it
這真的是為了名譽和我們的追求嗎
Facing it, only dip your toe but never bathe in it - hating it
面對它，只是漫過了你的腳趾，但從來沒有被淹沒-也沒有厭惡它
I'll never know who this music really touches
我永遠不知道這音樂真正觸動了誰
Hope it brushes on your soul hope you grab a hold
希望它拂過你的靈魂希望你抓住它
And make it lovely I've been in moments where my heart was in love
讓它變得可愛我曾有過心醉神迷的時刻
At least it felt like that at present but was never enough
至少現在感覺是這樣，但還遠遠不夠
And so I paint it in a frame just to claim it and keep around
所以我把它畫在一個框子裡，只是為了得到它並保存下來
Document my travels I'm reaching you through a sound
記錄我的旅行，我通過一個聲音到達你身邊
Hoping that you're vibing and living in all your moments
希望你每時每刻都在感受和生活
We could leave up out this earth in a second and we may never know it
我們可以在一秒鐘內離開這個地球，我們可能永遠不會知道
We all wake up with the same amount of minutes
我們醒來時都有同樣多的時間
We' re navigating daily with a 24 to live it
我們每天都在為24小時的生活而努力
How you choose to move is your legacy, entity
你如何決定你的遺產，私物
Loving those around you keep it heavenly, symmetry
愛你周圍的人，保持天堂般的公正
We all wake up with the same amount of minutes
我們都用同樣的時間醒來
We're navigating daily with a 24 to live it
我們每天都在用24小時生活導航
Choose your own direction, not just to impress
選擇自己的方向，不要只是為了打動別人
You never know when we are leaving with a few minutes leftry
你永遠不知道我們什麼時候會離開，只剩下幾分鐘的時間
I never really needed much to feel alive in life
我從不需要太多的東西來感受生命的活力
A cup of coffee and a sandwich got me feeling right
一杯咖啡和一個三明治讓我感覺良好
In the tightest window with a breeze up from the sunrise
在最狹小的窗戶裡，迎著朝陽吹來的微風
I'm turning CBS on while I'm navigating one-eyed
我打開電視機聽著CBS
Barely half awake but the mocha will get me woke
勉強半醒，但摩卡可以讓我精神起來
Next thing that I know is that beat on is kinda dope
接下來我知道的是，這節奏有點酷
So I slowly make way to my papers I'm always writing
所以我慢慢地轉向我一直在寫的論文
About the beauties of our life and the moments that keep us smiling
關於我們生活中的美好和那些讓我們微笑的時刻
Looking through my feed I'm reading current events
通過瀏覽我的動態，我正在閱讀時事
A stock ticker on the banner got my plan to invest
廣告上的股票行情讓我有了投資的計劃
If success is really monetary why do wealthy people
如果成功真的是因為金錢，為什麼有錢人
Never feel at peace with their pieces they starve for c-notes
總是對自己的人生感到不滿，渴望賺到更多的鈔票
So I'm aiming to be grateful with what God has given out to me
所以，感激上帝賜予我的一切
I 've been a starving artist in my past that's part of me
我過去是個吃不飽飯的藝術家，那是我的一部分
Walking upon the oddities, rapping as my commodity
漫步在奇怪的地方，把說唱當作我的商品
Capturing all my images I'm finishing what ought to be
捕捉我所有的影像，做我應該做的
We all wake up with the same amountof minutes
我們醒來時都有同樣多的時間
We're navigating daily with a 24 to live it
我們每天都在航行，有24小時的時間來生活
How you choose to move is your legacy, entity
你如何決定你的遺產，私物
Loving those around you keep it heavenly, symmetry
愛護你周圍的人，保持天堂般的公正
We all wake up with the same amount of minutes
我們都用同樣的時間醒來
We're navigating daily with a 24 to live it
我們每天都在用24小時生活導航
Choose your own direction, not just to impress
選擇你自己的方向，而不僅僅是為了打動他人
You never know when we are leaving with a few minutes left
你永遠不知道我們什麼時候會離開，只剩下幾分鐘的時間
I drive around to places that used to mean a lot to me
我開車去那些曾經對我意義重大的地方轉轉
To see the life that changes age's like a novelty
看見物是人非的變化，好似新鮮事物一樣
Like back in college I would walk around the campus
就像在大學的時候，我會在校園裡散步
Now the buildings represent a certain distant type of language
現在這些建築代表了一種遙遠的語言
I hear the chatter from the younger in me
我聽到年輕的我在喋喋不休
Who used to go to every open mic to kill an MC
誰曾經搞壞了一個又一個麥克風，當一個MC
Who used to hustle all their music using downloaded beats
誰曾經用下載的beats來製作他們所有的音樂
Defeat was not a part of dialogues that I would just speak - peep
失敗不是對話的一部分，我只會說-peep
Let's take it further down to memory lane
讓我們再深入回憶一下
I'm parked in front of south lake union flashing back through the waves
我把車停在南湖聯合公園前，在海浪中閃爍
The graves of all my past mistakes and placed in front of my face
我過去所有錯誤的墳墓，擺在我的面前
I'm forced to look 'em in the eyes, and try to not look away
我被迫看著他們的眼睛，並試圖不移開目光
We've all been there no point in despair
我們都經歷過，沒有必要絕望
Hit the wrong attack but canceledout of it in midair
做錯了事，但半路悔改
As long as we alive we got the night to make the most of it
只要我們還活著，我們就有足夠的時間利用它
Playing all my local hits, I'm chilling by the coastal tip
放著我所有的本地歌曲，在海邊放鬆
We all wake up with the same amount of minutes
我們醒來時都有同樣多的時間
We're navigating daily with a 24 to live it
我們每天都在為24小時的生活而奔波
How you choose to move is your legacy, entity
你如何決定你的遺產，私物
Loving those around you keep it heavenly, symmetry
愛護你身邊的人，讓它保持天堂般的公正
We all wake up with the same amount of minutes
我們都用同樣的時間醒來
We're navigating daily with a 24 to live it
我們每天都在用24小時生活導航
Choose your own direction, not just to impress
選擇你自己的方向，而不僅僅是為了打動他人
You never know when we are leaving with a few minutes left
你永遠不知道我們什麼時候離開