Videoclip
Rica
If you got what it takes, I’ll take it
– Si bo tin loke bo mester, lo mi tuma esaki
This shit took ages
– E kos aki a tuma añanan
Should know that you can’t rush greatness
– Bo mester sa ku bo no por apresurá grandesa
But you’re too impatient
– Pero bo ta muchu ansioso
One million views ain’t famous
– Un miyon di bishita no ta famoso
I need me a crib, no neighbours, mad
– Mi mester di un kriansa, sin bisiñanan, loko
I need me a thousand acres
– Mi mester di mil aker
Can’t wait till a man’s on—
– Mi No por warda te ora un hòmber ta na kandela—
Let’s reignite that flame, I fucked some hoes, they ain’t quite the same
– Nos ta bai reanimá e kandela ei, mi a dal algun hacha, nan no ta eksaktamente e mesun kos
I’ve got more money than all of my elders even though they are twice my age
– Mi tin mas plaka ku tur mi mayornan, aunke nan tin dobel di mi edat.
I just reunited with some of the killies, I gotta remind ’em that life has changed
– Mi a kaba di topa ku algun di e killies, mi mester kòrda nan ku bida a kambia
Previously, it was crime that paid, but now, I get by in a righteous way
– Anteriormente, loke mi tabata paga tabata kriminalidat, pero awor mi ta logra di un manera hustu.
Push bike time I would ride in the rain, now I’m takin’ a flight for the climate change
– Pushando tempo riba bicicleta, mi lo subi bou di awa, awor mi ta tumando un buelo pa cambio climatico
Long-haul flight and I’m flyin’ commercial, if I’m in Europe, it’s private planes
– Vuelo di distancia largo y mi ta bula comercial, si mi ta Na Europa, ta avionnan priva
You seen what happened to PnB Rock? I can’t even wine and dine these days
– Bo a mira kiko a pasa Ku PnB Rock? Mi no por ni bebe biña i kome e dianan aki.
We got somethin’ in common with hockey, why? Cah we all got ice and blades
– Nos tin algu en komun ku hóki, dikon? Cah, nos tur tin ijs i bistí
I felt like a prick when I went to the BRITs and they gave the award to a guy called Aitch
– Mi a sinti mi mes un idiota ora mi a bai e britániko i a duna e premio na un hòmber Yamá aitch.
I had my acceptance speech prepared like, “Long live F’s”, I’m goin’ insane
– Mi tabatin mi discurso di aceptacion prepara manera, “Long life to The F”, mi ta birando loco
And free all the guys inside of the cage, uh
– I liberá tur e muchanan den e kais, eh
I need a bitch that’s bougie and don’t give bruddas the time of day
– Mi mester di un kachó ku ta bougie i no duna bruddas e ora di dia
If they don’t wanna fuck, I don’t try persuade
– Si nan no ke follá, mi no ta purba di persuadí nan.
I look in the mirror and big up myself, I’m feelin’ myself, I’m kinda vain
– Mi ta wak mi mes den e spiel i mi ta bira grandi, mi ta sinti mi mes, mi ta un tiki vanidoso
I don’t think that these guys relate, they’ve never experienced this type of pain
– Mi no ta kere ku e hóbennan aki ta relashoná, nunka nan a eksperensiá e tipo di doló aki.
Claustrophobic, I’m feelin’ stressed, I can’t find the exit, life’s a maze
– Claustrofóbico, mi ta sinti mi stresá, mi no por haña e salida, bida ta un labirinto
Pinch myself, I feel like I’m dreamin’, but I’m not asleep, I’m wide awake
– Pincha mi mes, mi ta sinti ku mi ta soña, pero mi no ta drumi, mi ta kompletamente despierto
If you got what it takes, I’ll take it
– Si bo tin loke bo mester, lo mi tuma esaki
This shit took ages
– E kos aki a tuma añanan
Should know that you can’t rush greatness
– Bo mester sa ku bo no por apresurá grandesa
But you’re too impatient
– Pero bo ta muchu ansioso
One million views ain’t famous
– Un miyon di bishita no ta famoso
I need me a crib, no neighbours, mad
– Mi mester di un kriansa, sin bisiñanan, loko
I need me a thousand acres
– Mi mester di mil aker
Can’t wait till a man’s on—
– Mi No por warda te ora un hòmber ta na kandela—
Remember the meals were microwaved
– Kòrda ku e kumindanan tabata den e microondas
Now my private chef is askin’ how do I like my steak
– Awor mi chef privá ta puntra mi kon mi gusta mi steak
Now my driver’s wage is two hundred racks a year, I got private plates
– Awor e salario di mi chauffeur ta doscientos racks pa aña, mi tin placa priva
I never had nowhere to go, sometimes I’d spend a whole night on train
– Mi no tabatin niun kaminda pa bai, tin bia mi tabata pasa un anochi kompleto den e trein.
Now the crib’s so big, I just hired a maid
– Awor e kriansa ta asina grandi ku mi a kaba di kontratá un sirbidó.
The opps ain’t makin’ it out of the hood, I can find out where my rivals stay
– E opp no ta saliendo for di e boné, mi por haña sa unda mi rivalnan ta keda
I see blue lights in the distance, is it police, ambulance or fire brigade?
– Mi ta mira lusnan blauw for di leu, ta polis, ambulance of bombero?
My eyes dilated, the line vibratin’, it’s 4 in the mornin’, my grind insane
– Mi wowonan dilatá, e liña vibrando, ta 4 or di mainta, mi rutina loko
I know the pagans are aggravated, I got the whole gang on the Wireless stage
– Mi sa ku e paganonan ta agravá, mi tin henter e banda den e escenario sin kabel
Five years in and I’m still the same, can’t say that I’ve changed despite the fame
– Cinco aña despues i mi ta keda meskos, mi no por bisa ku e a kambia apesar di fama
The jack boys tryna find a stain, if they’re in the club, then hide your chain
– Jack Boys ta purba di haña un mancha, si nan ta den e club, skonde bo kadena.
I know the opps got sticks as well, but the guns we bought got wider range, uh
– Mi sa ku opp tambe tin palu, pero e armanan ku nos ta kumpra tin un rango mas amplio, eh
They can’t keep my name out their mouth, sus, they actually might be—
– Nan no por tene mi nòmber for di nan boka, nan, en realidat, por ta asina.—
Look, my family stay out the way, when they see the camera, they hide their face
– Mira, mi famia ta keda na banda, ora nan mira e kamera, nan ta skonde nan kara.
CRG, I quite like this pace, back out the rod and bite the bait
– CRG, mi gusta e ritmo aki hopi, saca e cana y morde e angua
We get on our grind and hibernate, they go on the net, start typin’ hate
– Nos ta kuminsá traha i hiberná, nan ta drenta e red, nan ta kuminsá skirbi odio
At the end of the day when my time does come, they’ll write my name alongside the greats
– Na final di dia, ora mi momento yega, nan lo skirbi mi nòmber huntu ku e grandinan
If you got what it takes, I’ll take it
– Si bo tin loke bo mester, lo mi tuma esaki
You ready for another spoiler?
– Bo ta kla pa un otro spoiler?
This shit took ages
– E kos aki a tuma añanan
I’ve always been a man of bold predictions
– Mi semper tabata un hòmber di predikshon balente
Should know that you can’t rush greatness
– Bo mester sa ku bo no por apresurá grandesa
And I’m predictin’ that this guy right here
– I mi ta prediká ku e tipo aki aki
But you’re too impatient
– Pero bo ta muchu ansioso
Star in the makin’
– Estrella na makin’
One million views ain’t famous
– Un miyon di bishita no ta famoso
Comin’ out of West London
– Saliendo for Di West London
I need me a crib, no neighbours, mad
– Mi mester di un kriansa, sin bisiñanan, loko
Some of you may know the name
– Algun di boso por sa e nòmber
I need me a thousand acres
– Mi mester di mil aker
But for those who don’t, it’s my guy
– Pero pa esnan ku no ta, e ta mi mucha
Can’t wait till a man’s on—
– Mi No por warda te ora un hòmber ta na kandela—
Central Cee
– Cee Sentral
