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Coolio - Gangsta’s Paradise (1995) - 英文群星2 文本歌词

Coolio - Gangsta’s Paradise (1995)
歌手:英文群星2
As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death
I take a look at my life and realize nothing's left
Cause I've been blasting and laughing so long that even
My mama thinks my minds gone but I ain't never crossed
A man that didn't deserve it.
Me be treated like a punk, you know that's unheard of
You better watch how you're talking and where you're walking
Or you and your homies might lined in chalk
I really hate the trip but I gotta loc
As the croak I see myself in the pistol smoke
Fool! I'm the kinda g that little homies wanna be like
All my knees in the night
Saying prayers in the street light..
( chorus )
Been spending most of our lives living in the gangsta's paradise (x2)
Keep spending most of our lives living in the gangsta's paradise (x2)
Look at the situation, they got me facing
I can never live a normal life, I was raised by the street
So I gotta be down with the hood team
Too much television watching got me chasing dreams
I'm a educated fool with money on my mind
Got my ten in my hand and a gleam in my eye
I'm a loc'd gangsta set trippin banger
And my homies is down so don't arouse my anger
Fool! death ain't nothing but a heartbeat away
I'm living life, do or die what can I say
I'm twenty-three now , will I live to see twenty-four
The way things are going I don't know
Tell me why are we so blind to see
That the ones we hurt are you and me
( chorus )
Power in the money , money in the power
Minute after minute, hour after hour
Everybodys running but half ain't looking
What's going on in the kitchen but don't know what's cookin'
They say I gotta learn but nobody's here to teach me
If they cant understand it, how can they reach me
I guess they can't , I guess they won't , I guess they front
That's why my life is outta luck fool !
(chorus )
Tell me why are we so blind to see
That the ones we hurt are you and me ( x2 )

Coolio - Gangsta’s Paradise (1995) - 英文群星2 LRC歌词

As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death
I take a look at my life and realize nothing's left
Cause I've been blasting and laughing so long that even
My mama thinks my minds gone but I ain't never crossed
A man that didn't deserve it.
Me be treated like a punk, you know that's unheard of
You better watch how you're talking and where you're walking
Or you and your homies might lined in chalk
I really hate the trip but I gotta loc
As the croak I see myself in the pistol smoke
Fool! I'm the kinda g that little homies wanna be like
All my knees in the night
Saying prayers in the street light..
( chorus )
Been spending most of our lives living in the gangsta's paradise (x2)
Keep spending most of our lives living in the gangsta's paradise (x2)
Look at the situation, they got me facing
I can never live a normal life, I was raised by the street
So I gotta be down with the hood team
Too much television watching got me chasing dreams
I'm a educated fool with money on my mind
Got my ten in my hand and a gleam in my eye
I'm a loc'd gangsta set trippin banger
And my homies is down so don't arouse my anger
Fool! death ain't nothing but a heartbeat away
I'm living life, do or die what can I say
I'm twenty-three now , will I live to see twenty-four
The way things are going I don't know
Tell me why are we so blind to see
That the ones we hurt are you and me
( chorus )
Power in the money , money in the power
Minute after minute, hour after hour
Everybodys running but half ain't looking
What's going on in the kitchen but don't know what's cookin'
They say I gotta learn but nobody's here to teach me
If they cant understand it, how can they reach me
I guess they can't , I guess they won't , I guess they front
That's why my life is outta luck fool !
(chorus )
Tell me why are we so blind to see
That the ones we hurt are you and me ( x2 )

英文群星2 的歌曲

歌曲赏析

《Gangsta’s Paradise》是美国说唱歌手Coolio于1995年发行的经典作品,凭借深刻的歌词与独特的音乐风格成为90年代嘻哈文化的标志性符号。以下从三个维度解析其艺术价值:

1. 社会镜像的批判性表达
歌曲以第一人称视角揭露美国贫民窟的生存困境,"As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death"开篇即引用《圣经》诗篇,将街头暴力比作现代版"死亡幽谷"。歌词中"too much television watching got me chasing dreams"直指媒体对底层青年的精神麻醉,而"homies droppin' left and right"的重复咏叹则强化了社区暴力循环的残酷现实。这种写实主义笔触超越了简单的匪帮说唱,成为社会边缘群体的声音放大器。

2. 音乐美学的跨时代融合
采样自Stevie Wonder《Pastime Paradise》的弦乐循环奠定了歌曲的悲怆基调,古典音乐元素的运用与硬核说唱形成张力。Coolio采用"连珠炮式"押韵(如"death"/"breath"/"step"的三重押)配合缓急交替的flow,在L.V.灵魂乐和声的衬托下,营造出宿命感与反抗意识交织的听觉体验。这种将放克、福音与嘻哈熔于一炉的创作,影响了后期Kendrick Lamar等艺术家的风格形成。

3. 文化符号的永恒价值
作为电影《危险游戏》插曲,歌曲通过银幕传播将街头叙事主流化。其MV中破碎的十字架意象与监狱场景构成视觉隐喻,呼应歌词对"天堂"概念的颠覆性解读——所谓"匪帮天堂"实则是体制性压迫的产物。二十余年来,从世界杯球迷合唱到《堡垒之夜》游戏联动,作品持续引发不同世代对种族、阶级等议题的思考,证明真正的艺术永远超越时代局限。

这首歌的伟大之处在于:当大多数嘻哈作品仍在炫耀财富与暴力时,Coolio用诗性语言完成了对暴力美学的解构,让世界听见了被刻意忽视的"美国梦背面"。

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