[00.29.995][Verse 1: 2Pac Makaveli] | |
[03.17.000] | Got them Watts niggas with me, O.F.T.B |
[04.12.000] | All the stores, the mom and pop spots |
[04.19.000] | L.A., California Love part mother****ing two |
[00:00.000] | “Street Science, you’re on the air. What do you feel when you hear a record like Tupac’s new one?” |
[00:05.000] | “I love Tupac’s new record” |
[00:06.000] | “Right, but don’t you feel like that creates — ahh— tension between East and West? I mean, he’s talking about killing people, ‘I had sex with your wife’ — and not in those words. But he’s talking about, ‘I wanna see you deceased’…” |
[00:30.000] | To live and die in L.A., where everyday we try to fatten our pockets |
[00:33.000] | Us niggas hustle for the cash so it’s hard to knock it |
[00:36.000] | Everybody got they own thang, currency chasin’ |
[00:39.000] | Worldwide through the hard times, worrying faces |
[00:43.000] | Shed tears as we bury niggas close to heart |
[00:45.000] | Who was a friend is now a ghost in the dark |
[00:47.000] | Cold hearted bout it, nigga got smoked by a fiend |
[00:50.000] | Trying to floss on him blind to a broken man’s dream |
[00:53.000] | A hard lesson Court cases keep me guessin’ |
[00:55.000] | Plea bargain ain’t an option now, so I’m stressin’ |
[00:58.000] | Cost me more to be free than a life in the pen |
[01:01.000] | Making money off of cuss words, writing again |
[01:03.000] | Learn how to think ahead, so I fight with my pen |
[01:06.000] | Late night down sunset liking the scene |
[01:09.000] | What’s the worst they could do to a nigga? |
[01:11.000] | Got me lost in hell |
[01:12.000] | To live and die in L.A. on bail |
[01:14.000] | My angel sing |
[01:14.995][Hook: Val Young] | |
[01:15.000] | To Live and Die in L.A., it’s the place to be. |
[01:20.000] | You’ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[01:24.000] | To Live and Die in L.A., it’s the place to be. |
[01:31.000] | You’ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[01:36.995][Verse 2: 2Pac] | |
[01:37.000] | It’s the City of Angels and constant danger |
[01:40.500] | South Central L.A., can’t get no stranger |
[01:43.000] | Full of drama like a soap opera, on the curb |
[01:46.000] | Watching the ghetto bird helicopters, I observe |
[01:48.000] | So many niggas getting three strikes, tossed in jail |
[01:51.000] | I swear the pen right across from hell |
[01:53.000] | I can’t cry cause it’s on now |
[01:55.000] | I’m just a nigga on his own now |
[01:57.000] | Living life thug style |
[01:58.000] | So I can’t smile |
[01:59.000] | Writing to my peoples when they ask for pictures |
[02:02.000] | Thinking Cali just fun and bitches |
[02:04.000] | Better learn about the dress code, B’s and C’s |
[02:07.000] | All them other niggas copycats, these is G’s |
[02:10.000] | I love Cali like I love women |
[02:12.000] | Cause every nigga in LA got a little bit of thug in him |
[02:15.000] | We might fight amongst each other… but I promise you this: |
[02:18.000] | We’ll burn this bitch down, get us pissed |
[02:21.000] | To live and die in LA (To Live and Die in L.A., it’s the place to be.) |
[02:27.000] | (Let my angel sing) You’ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[02:32.000] | To Live and Die in L.A., it’s the place to be. |
[02:36.000] | (To live and die in LA) You’ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[02:41.995][Verse 3: 2Pac] | |
[02:42.000] | Cause would it be L.A. without Mexicans? |
[02:46.000] | Black love, brown pride and the sets again |
[02:49.000] | Pete Wilson trying to see us all broke |
[02:51.000] | I’m on some bullshit out for everything they owe |
[02:54.000] | Remember K-day? |
[02:55.000] | Weekends, Crenshaw, MLK? |
[02:57.000] | Automatics rang free, niggas lost they way |
[03:00.000] | Gang signs being shown, nigga, love your hood! |
[03:02.000] | But recognize and it’s all good |
[03:05.000] | Where the weed at? |
[03:06.000] | Niggas gettin’ shurrmed out |
[03:08.000] | Snoop Dogg in this mutha****a permed out |
[03:10.000] | M.O.B, Big Suge in the Lo-Lo, bounce and turn |
[03:14.000] | Dogg Pound in the Lex with a ounce to burn |
[03:19.000] | They got some hash, took the stash, left the rest for me |
[03:22.000] | Neckbone, Tre, Herron, Big Buntry too |
[03:25.000] | Big Rock got knocked, but this one’s for you |
[03:28.000] | I hit the studio and drop a jewel, hoping it pay |
[03:30.000] | Getting high, watching time fly: to live and die in LA |
[03:33.000] | To Live and Die in L.A., it’s the place to be. |
[03:38.000] | You’ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[03:43.000] | To Live and Die in L.A., it’s the place to be. |
[03:43.000] | You’ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[03:55.995][Outro: 2Pac] | |
[03:56.000] | This go out for 92.3, and 106 |
[04:00.000] | All the radio stations that be bumping my shit |
[04:02.000] | Making my shit sells katruple quitraple platinum |
[04:08.000] | This go out to all the magazines that a nigga |
[04:11.000] | All the real mother****ers |
[04:15.000] | A&R people, all y’all mother****ers |
[04:22.000] | Without gay ass Dre |
[00.29.995][Verse 1: 2Pac Makaveli] | |
[03.17.000] | Got them Watts niggas with me, O. F. T. B |
[04.12.000] | All the stores, the mom and pop spots |
[04.19.000] | L. A., California Love part mother ing two |
[00:00.000] | " Street Science, you' re on the air. What do you feel when you hear a record like Tupac' s new one?" |
[00:05.000] | " I love Tupac' s new record" |
[00:06.000] | " Right, but don' t you feel like that creates ahh tension between East and West? I mean, he' s talking about killing people, ' I had sex with your wife' and not in those words. But he' s talking about, ' I wanna see you deceased'" |
[00:30.000] | To live and die in L. A., where everyday we try to fatten our pockets |
[00:33.000] | Us niggas hustle for the cash so it' s hard to knock it |
[00:36.000] | Everybody got they own thang, currency chasin' |
[00:39.000] | Worldwide through the hard times, worrying faces |
[00:43.000] | Shed tears as we bury niggas close to heart |
[00:45.000] | Who was a friend is now a ghost in the dark |
[00:47.000] | Cold hearted bout it, nigga got smoked by a fiend |
[00:50.000] | Trying to floss on him blind to a broken man' s dream |
[00:53.000] | A hard lesson Court cases keep me guessin' |
[00:55.000] | Plea bargain ain' t an option now, so I' m stressin' |
[00:58.000] | Cost me more to be free than a life in the pen |
[01:01.000] | Making money off of cuss words, writing again |
[01:03.000] | Learn how to think ahead, so I fight with my pen |
[01:06.000] | Late night down sunset liking the scene |
[01:09.000] | What' s the worst they could do to a nigga? |
[01:11.000] | Got me lost in hell |
[01:12.000] | To live and die in L. A. on bail |
[01:14.000] | My angel sing |
[01:14.995][Hook: Val Young] | |
[01:15.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[01:20.000] | You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[01:24.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[01:31.000] | You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[01:36.995][Verse 2: 2Pac] | |
[01:37.000] | It' s the City of Angels and constant danger |
[01:40.500] | South Central L. A., can' t get no stranger |
[01:43.000] | Full of drama like a soap opera, on the curb |
[01:46.000] | Watching the ghetto bird helicopters, I observe |
[01:48.000] | So many niggas getting three strikes, tossed in jail |
[01:51.000] | I swear the pen right across from hell |
[01:53.000] | I can' t cry cause it' s on now |
[01:55.000] | I' m just a nigga on his own now |
[01:57.000] | Living life thug style |
[01:58.000] | So I can' t smile |
[01:59.000] | Writing to my peoples when they ask for pictures |
[02:02.000] | Thinking Cali just fun and bitches |
[02:04.000] | Better learn about the dress code, B' s and C' s |
[02:07.000] | All them other niggas copycats, these is G' s |
[02:10.000] | I love Cali like I love women |
[02:12.000] | Cause every nigga in LA got a little bit of thug in him |
[02:15.000] | We might fight amongst each other but I promise you this: |
[02:18.000] | We' ll burn this bitch down, get us pissed |
[02:21.000] | To live and die in LA To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[02:27.000] | Let my angel sing You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[02:32.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[02:36.000] | To live and die in LA You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[02:41.995][Verse 3: 2Pac] | |
[02:42.000] | Cause would it be L. A. without Mexicans? |
[02:46.000] | Black love, brown pride and the sets again |
[02:49.000] | Pete Wilson trying to see us all broke |
[02:51.000] | I' m on some bullshit out for everything they owe |
[02:54.000] | Remember Kday? |
[02:55.000] | Weekends, Crenshaw, MLK? |
[02:57.000] | Automatics rang free, niggas lost they way |
[03:00.000] | Gang signs being shown, nigga, love your hood! |
[03:02.000] | But recognize and it' s all good |
[03:05.000] | Where the weed at? |
[03:06.000] | Niggas gettin' shurrmed out |
[03:08.000] | Snoop Dogg in this mutha a permed out |
[03:10.000] | M. O. B, Big Suge in the LoLo, bounce and turn |
[03:14.000] | Dogg Pound in the Lex with a ounce to burn |
[03:19.000] | They got some hash, took the stash, left the rest for me |
[03:22.000] | Neckbone, Tre, Herron, Big Buntry too |
[03:25.000] | Big Rock got knocked, but this one' s for you |
[03:28.000] | I hit the studio and drop a jewel, hoping it pay |
[03:30.000] | Getting high, watching time fly: to live and die in LA |
[03:33.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[03:38.000] | You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[03:43.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[03:43.000] | You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[03:55.995][Outro: 2Pac] | |
[03:56.000] | This go out for 92. 3, and 106 |
[04:00.000] | All the radio stations that be bumping my shit |
[04:02.000] | Making my shit sells katruple quitraple platinum |
[04:08.000] | This go out to all the magazines that a nigga |
[04:11.000] | All the real mother ers |
[04:15.000] | A R people, all y' all mother ers |
[04:22.000] | Without gay ass Dre |
[00.29.995][Verse 1: 2Pac Makaveli] | |
[03.17.000] | Got them Watts niggas with me, O. F. T. B |
[04.12.000] | All the stores, the mom and pop spots |
[04.19.000] | L. A., California Love part mother ing two |
[00:00.000] | " Street Science, you' re on the air. What do you feel when you hear a record like Tupac' s new one?" |
[00:05.000] | " I love Tupac' s new record" |
[00:06.000] | " Right, but don' t you feel like that creates ahh tension between East and West? I mean, he' s talking about killing people, ' I had sex with your wife' and not in those words. But he' s talking about, ' I wanna see you deceased'" |
[00:30.000] | To live and die in L. A., where everyday we try to fatten our pockets |
[00:33.000] | Us niggas hustle for the cash so it' s hard to knock it |
[00:36.000] | Everybody got they own thang, currency chasin' |
[00:39.000] | Worldwide through the hard times, worrying faces |
[00:43.000] | Shed tears as we bury niggas close to heart |
[00:45.000] | Who was a friend is now a ghost in the dark |
[00:47.000] | Cold hearted bout it, nigga got smoked by a fiend |
[00:50.000] | Trying to floss on him blind to a broken man' s dream |
[00:53.000] | A hard lesson Court cases keep me guessin' |
[00:55.000] | Plea bargain ain' t an option now, so I' m stressin' |
[00:58.000] | Cost me more to be free than a life in the pen |
[01:01.000] | Making money off of cuss words, writing again |
[01:03.000] | Learn how to think ahead, so I fight with my pen |
[01:06.000] | Late night down sunset liking the scene |
[01:09.000] | What' s the worst they could do to a nigga? |
[01:11.000] | Got me lost in hell |
[01:12.000] | To live and die in L. A. on bail |
[01:14.000] | My angel sing |
[01:14.995][Hook: Val Young] | |
[01:15.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[01:20.000] | You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[01:24.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[01:31.000] | You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[01:36.995][Verse 2: 2Pac] | |
[01:37.000] | It' s the City of Angels and constant danger |
[01:40.500] | South Central L. A., can' t get no stranger |
[01:43.000] | Full of drama like a soap opera, on the curb |
[01:46.000] | Watching the ghetto bird helicopters, I observe |
[01:48.000] | So many niggas getting three strikes, tossed in jail |
[01:51.000] | I swear the pen right across from hell |
[01:53.000] | I can' t cry cause it' s on now |
[01:55.000] | I' m just a nigga on his own now |
[01:57.000] | Living life thug style |
[01:58.000] | So I can' t smile |
[01:59.000] | Writing to my peoples when they ask for pictures |
[02:02.000] | Thinking Cali just fun and bitches |
[02:04.000] | Better learn about the dress code, B' s and C' s |
[02:07.000] | All them other niggas copycats, these is G' s |
[02:10.000] | I love Cali like I love women |
[02:12.000] | Cause every nigga in LA got a little bit of thug in him |
[02:15.000] | We might fight amongst each other but I promise you this: |
[02:18.000] | We' ll burn this bitch down, get us pissed |
[02:21.000] | To live and die in LA To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[02:27.000] | Let my angel sing You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[02:32.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[02:36.000] | To live and die in LA You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[02:41.995][Verse 3: 2Pac] | |
[02:42.000] | Cause would it be L. A. without Mexicans? |
[02:46.000] | Black love, brown pride and the sets again |
[02:49.000] | Pete Wilson trying to see us all broke |
[02:51.000] | I' m on some bullshit out for everything they owe |
[02:54.000] | Remember Kday? |
[02:55.000] | Weekends, Crenshaw, MLK? |
[02:57.000] | Automatics rang free, niggas lost they way |
[03:00.000] | Gang signs being shown, nigga, love your hood! |
[03:02.000] | But recognize and it' s all good |
[03:05.000] | Where the weed at? |
[03:06.000] | Niggas gettin' shurrmed out |
[03:08.000] | Snoop Dogg in this mutha a permed out |
[03:10.000] | M. O. B, Big Suge in the LoLo, bounce and turn |
[03:14.000] | Dogg Pound in the Lex with a ounce to burn |
[03:19.000] | They got some hash, took the stash, left the rest for me |
[03:22.000] | Neckbone, Tre, Herron, Big Buntry too |
[03:25.000] | Big Rock got knocked, but this one' s for you |
[03:28.000] | I hit the studio and drop a jewel, hoping it pay |
[03:30.000] | Getting high, watching time fly: to live and die in LA |
[03:33.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[03:38.000] | You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[03:43.000] | To Live and Die in L. A., it' s the place to be. |
[03:43.000] | You' ve got to be there to know it, everybody wanna see. |
[03:55.995][Outro: 2Pac] | |
[03:56.000] | This go out for 92. 3, and 106 |
[04:00.000] | All the radio stations that be bumping my shit |
[04:02.000] | Making my shit sells katruple quitraple platinum |
[04:08.000] | This go out to all the magazines that a nigga |
[04:11.000] | All the real mother ers |
[04:15.000] | A R people, all y' all mother ers |
[04:22.000] | Without gay ass Dre |
[00:00.000] | 你现在收听到的是街头电台。让我们来接听观众热线,你对2Pac的新歌有什么的感觉呢 |
[00:05.000] | 我爱死它了 |
[00:06.000] | 好的 但你不觉得东西两岸的关系正在恶化?我的意思是 pac的专辑里讲了杀人 戴绿帽——这还不止 他就是想要你们去死 |
[00:30.000] | 生为洛城魂 每天都想着如何发财 |
[00:33.000] | 兄弟们每天贩毒只为钞票 |
[00:36.000] | 每个人都在竭力追逐钞票 |
[00:39.000] | 困难的金融危机一去不返 |
[00:43.000] | 在埋葬兄弟时忍住眼泪 |
[00:45.000] | 曾经的挚友已变成亡魂 |
[00:47.000] | 心情低落起来 所以拼命吸麻 |
[00:50.000] | 尽力将每一个失败者解救过来 |
[00:53.000] | 每一个官司都让我思考良多 |
[00:55.000] | 辩护无效让我紧张 |
[00:58.000] | 只好花更多的钱把自己保释出来 |
[01:01.000] | 出几张专辑喷喷人 钞票分分钟到手 |
[01:03.000] | 慢慢的学会了如何思考所以我更加努力创作 |
[01:06.000] | 每天创作到夕阳落山就像这是我的爱好 |
[01:09.000] | 他们能对一个黑鬼做出什么样的事情 |
[01:11.000] | 导致他生活在炼狱 |
[01:12.000] | 生为洛城魂 死为洛城鬼 |
[01:14.000] | 让我的天使们过来 |
[01:15.000] | 生为洛城魂 这是一个完美的地方 |
[01:20.000] | 你只有来过才能知道 人人梦寐以求的天堂 |
[01:24.000] | 生为洛城魂 这是一个完美的地方 |
[01:31.000] | 你只有来过才能知道 人人梦寐以求的天堂 |
[01:37.000] | 这座天使之城经常充满危险 |
[01:40.500] | 想去洛城的南部中心 必须要有本地人带路 |
[01:43.000] | 那些恩怨就想肥皂剧一样 在路上 |
[01:46.000] | 看到贫民窟里有许多条子的飞机 我注意到了 |
[01:48.000] | 兄弟们在监狱里** |
[01:51.000] | 我咒骂这该死的监狱 |
[01:53.000] | 我不能大声反抗因为处境太危险 |
[01:55.000] | 我只是一个普通的黑人 |
[01:57.000] | 过着暴徒生活 |
[01:58.000] | 所以我无法微笑 |
[01:59.000] | 将我的歌词写给人们当他们纸醉金迷 |
[02:02.000] | 认为加州只是玩乐的地方 |
[02:04.000] | 你最好学会瘸帮和血帮的暗号 |
[02:07.000] | 那些一味模仿的人看着 这些才是真匪帮 |
[02:10.000] | 我爱洛城就像我爱女人们一样 |
[02:12.000] | 每个加州的黑人都会有一点匪帮气概 |
[02:15.000] | 我们可能会互相争斗 但我向你保证 |
[02:18.000] | 我们会干掉那些令我们厌恶的**们 |
[02:21.000] | 生为洛城魂 死为洛城鬼(生为洛城魂 这是一个完美的地方) |
[02:27.000] | (你只有来过才能知道 人人梦寐以求的天堂) |
[02:32.000] | 生为洛城魂 这是一个完美的地方 |
[02:36.000] | (生为洛城魂 死为洛城鬼)你只有来过才能知道 人人梦寐以求的天堂 |
[02:42.000] | 如果没有墨西哥人 这就不叫洛城 |
[02:46.000] | 黑色人种 棕色人种都要团结起来 |
[02:49.000] | 皮特威尔逊(前加州州长)想要看到我们被打倒 |
[02:51.000] | 我会给我的兄弟们许多钱 |
[02:54.000] | 你们还记得K-day电台吗 |
[02:55.000] | 还有在周末徜徉在克林萧或是MLK林荫大道上 |
[02:57.000] | 用各个帮派的手势跟他们示好 |
[03:00.000] | 亮出你的匪帮标志 兄弟们 热爱你的街头 |
[03:02.000] | 但同样也希望他们和平共处 |
[03:05.000] | 叶子在哪里 |
[03:06.000] | 我的兄弟们随叫随到 |
[03:08.000] | 例如狗爷甩着他那一头秀发就即可出现了 |
[03:10.000] | 血帮的一员,suge在他的lowrider里左摇右摆 |
[03:14.000] | 狗狗帮也在他们的雷克萨斯里炫耀着至少一盎司的叶子 |
[03:19.000] | 他们把叶子碾磨卷裹,然后地来给我 |
[03:22.000] | 然后我和Neckbone、Tre、Herron、Big Buntry这哥几个一起分享 |
[03:25.000] | 当然不会忘了Big Rock,这儿专门留了一根给你 |
[03:28.000] | 然后我空降录音棚一气呵成录了一首希望它大卖的歌 |
[03:30.000] | 然后继续嗨着任时光匆匆飞逝但只愿生是洛城人,死做洛城魂 |
[03:33.000] | 生为洛城魂 死为洛城鬼 |
[03:38.000] | 你只有来过才能知道 人人梦寐以求的天堂 |
[03:43.000] | 生为洛城魂 死为洛城鬼 |
[03:43.000] | 你只有来过才能知道 人人梦寐以求的天堂 |
[03:56.000] | 这首歌献给FM92.3和力道106 |
[04:00.000] | 以及所有播放我的音乐的电台 |
[04:02.000] | 你们的推广才使得我的专辑一直大卖 |
[04:08.000] | 还要送给所有支持我的杂志 |
[04:11.000] | 以及所有爱我音乐的小混球们 |
[04:15.000] | 还有公司艺人统筹部门的所有同事们 |
[04:22.000] | 跟怂货德瑞没有半毛钱关系 |
[04.19.000] | 洛杉矶,加州之爱的第**二章 |
[04.12.000] | 还有公司艺人统筹部门的所有同事们 |
[03.17.000] | 还有来自沃茨的我的兄弟们底层操控 |