From Time

What's up? Been a minute since we kicked it,
近来可好？我两分开已经有一段时间了
You've been caught up with them ******es,
现在的你却和那些女人纠缠不清
I don't get it, you're a star love,
我无法理解 因为对于我来说你就是明星
You shouldn't have to deal with that,
你不该为这些事而烦心
I'll never make you feel like that,,
我从未想让你麻烦缠身
Cause I love me, I love me enough for the both of us,
因为我爱着我自己 更明白我们之间需要什么样的爱情
That's why you trust me,
这也是为什么你如此信任我
I know you been through more than most of us,
我知道你所承受和经历的比一般人都多
So what are you? what are you, what are you so afraid of?
所以你 你还在 还在害怕什么呢？
Darling you, you give but you cannot take love,,
亲爱的请记住 爱是双方共同的委身与承诺
I needed to hear that *******t, I hate when you're submissive,
感谢你告诉我这些 我并不喜欢那个唯命是从的你
Passive aggressive when we're texting, I feel the distance,
语气僵硬的短信息 让我感觉到双方之间的距离
I look around the peers that surround me, these ******s tripping,
看看周围的同龄人 似乎都对我不怀好意
I like when money makes a difference but don't make you different,
我喜欢金钱因为它改善了我的生活 却不会扭曲我的心理
Started realizing a couple places I can take it,
开始意识到我能把生活场景代入歌曲中
I want to get back to when I was that kid in the ba******t,
想回到那个生活在地下室 孩童时代的我
I want to take it deeper than money, *******, vacation,
因为那时思考的问题 是超脱金钱 女人 享受之外的真谛
And influence a generation that's lacking in patience,
我试着改变这一代缺乏耐性的年轻人
I've been dealing with my dad, speaking a lack of patience,
说到我的老爸 我与他总是缺少耐心的谈话
Just me and my old man getting back to basics,
而现在我两的交谈简单却充满哲理
We've been talking 'bout the future and time that we wasted,
谈及了未来的规划以及曾虚度的时光
When he put that bottle down, girl that ******'s amazing,
当他放下酒瓶 他的才华令我惊叹
Well, ****** it, we had a couple Coronas,
好吧 管他的 让我和他先小酌几杯
We might have rolled a white paper, just something to hold us,
可能还会一起卷上两根 找找共同话题
We even talked about you and our couple of moments,
甚至谈到了你 还有我与你的几件事
He said we should hash it out like a couple of grown ups,
他说我们应该试着像大人一样解决关系问题
You a flower child, beautiful child, I'm in your zone,
你是鲜花一般美好的存在 我已深陷于你
Looking like you came from the 70's on your own,
就好像你来自那充满爱与纯真的70年代
My mother is 66 and her favorite line to hit me with is,
我老妈已经66岁了 而她常和我唠叨的一句话就是
Who the ****** wants to be 70 and alone?,
谁会想70岁了 还孤独终老？
Y'all don't even know what you want from love anymore,
到了那时 爱对你来说还有何意义？
I search for something I'm missing and disappear when I'm bored,
寂寞时我寻求着真爱 直到厌烦这一切而离开
But girl, what qualities was I looking for before?,
但女孩 我曾寻觅像你这样的完美伴侣
Who you settling for Who better for you than the boy, hah?
而你又会将自己托付与谁？谁会比我更了解你呢？
I love me, I love me enough for the both of us,
我爱着我自己 更明白我们之间需要什么样的爱情
That's why you trust me,
这也是为什么你如此信任我
I know you been through more than most of us,
我知道你所承受和经历的比一般人都多
So what are you what are you, what are you so afraid of?
所以你 你还在 还在害怕什么呢？
Darling you, you give but you cannot take love,,
亲爱的请记住 爱是双方共同的委身与承诺
Thinkin' about Texas back when Porsche used to work at Treasures,
回想当时在德州 那时女Porscha还活跃在Treasures夜店
Or further back then that, before I had the Houston leverage,
或者追溯到更久以前 那时我在休斯顿还默默无闻
When I got Summer a Michael Kors with my momma's debit,
拿着老妈的信用卡给那女孩买了个MK的包
A weak attempt at flexing, I'll never forget it,
这打脸充胖子的事我永远不会忘记
Cause that night I played her three songs,
那天晚上我还给那她放了我的三首歌
Then we talked about something we disagreed on,
试着和她坐下来谈谈我们之间的问题
Then she started telling me how I'll never be as big as Trey Songz,
她却和我说我永远不可能达到Trey Songz的高度
Boy was she wrong, that was just negative energy for me to feed off,
但我会证明她错了 正是这些负能量砥砺我前行
Now it's therapeutic blowing money in a galleria,
现在我在Galleria百货挥霍金钱 以此来放松自己
Or Beverly Center Macy's where I discovered Bria,
或是比弗利中心的Macy‘s百货 正是在那儿我认识了Bria Myles
Landmarks to the 'muses that inspired the music,
九位缪斯女神启发了音乐的出现
When I could tell it was sincere without trying to prove it,
我也发觉正是这些女人启发了我的创作
The one that I needed was Kourtney from Hooters on P Street,
与在桃树街Hooters工作的Kourtney相遇
I've always been feeling like she was the piece to complete me,
那时我总感觉她就是我所缺少的那部分自己
Now she engaged to be married, what's the rush on commi******ent'
现在她却已经和别人订婚 是什么让她如此急于答应？
Know we were going through some *******t, name a couple that isn't,
我们是经历过一些不愉快 但情侣之间难道不都是这样的吗？
Remember our talk in the parking lot at the Ritz,
想起当时在丽思卡尔顿酒店的停车场 我两的对话
Girl I thought we had it all planned out, guess I ****** up the vision,
当时我觉得我们已经做好了未来的规划 但现在我猜 或许是我亲手毁了这一切
Learning the true consequences of my selfish decisions,
是你让我学到了自私的决定只会让人误入歧途
When you find out how I?m living I just hope I'm forgiven,
当你看到我现在的生活状态 我只希望你能谅解我一些
It seems like you don?t want this love anymore,
看起来你已经不需要我的爱了
I?m acting out in the open it?s hard for you to ignore,
但现在的我成名在外 你很难忽略我的身影
But girl, what qualities was I looking for before?,
女孩 我曾寻觅像你这样的完美伴侣
Who you settling for, who better for you than the boy, huh?
而你又会将自己托付与谁？谁会比我更了解你呢？
I love me, I love me enough for the both of us
我爱着我自己 更明白我们之间需要什么样的爱情
That's why you trust me,
这也是为什么你如此信任我
I know you been through more than most of us
我知道你所承受和经历的比一般人都多
So what are you? what are you, what are you so afraid of?
所以你 你还在 还在害怕什么呢？
Darling you, you give but you cannot take love.
亲爱的请记住 爱是双方共同的委身与承诺