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She knows
– Scit illa
She knows, ayy
– Scit illa, ayy
Bad things happen to the people you love
– Make com sombras que amei
And you find yourself praying up to heaven above
– Et tu te ipsum invenies orantes usque ad caelum supra
But honestly, I’ve never had much sympathy
– Sed honeste, numquam multum misericordiam habui
‘Cause those bad things, I always saw them coming for me
– ‘Causa illa mala quae ego semper vidi illos venire ad me
I’m gonna run, run away (Oh, I), run run away, run away (Oh, I-I-I)
– Im ‘ agnus dei currere, fugiendum (O ego), fugiendum, fugiendum (O ego-ego)
Run away and never come back (Well, alright)
– Fugiat et numquam veniam (Bene, licet)
Run run away, run run away (Oh, I), run away (Oh, I-I-I)
– Course ou fuite ,fuite (O, I), fugite (O ego-I)
Show ’em that your color is black (Well, alright)
– Ostende ‘ em colorem tuum nigrum esse (Bene, licet)
Damned if I do, damned if I don’t
– Et si maledictus fuero, si non fuerit maledictus
You know I got a girl back home
– Tu scis ego got a puella reversus in domum suam
You got a man, what you want, what you want?
– Et ille: o bona puella, intra lectam.
What these bitches want from a nigga?
– Quis autem vel eum iure reprehenderit qui in ea voluptate velit esse?
On some DMX shit, huh
– IN aliquam DUI mattis, vel
I know them other niggas love tricking
– Scio illos alius amor niggas fallacia
On some BMX shit, but not me
– IN ALIQUAM BLANDIT EFFICITUR. non mi
Now I’m sure you done heard about me
– Nunc certum est quod audisti de me
A black star, Mos Def, Kweli
– Stella nigra, Mos Def, Kweli
Good so them bad hoes try me, they try me
– Et ille: o bona puella, intra lectam.
This is Martin Luther King in the club, getting dubs
– Hic Est Martinus Lutherus Rex in clava, dubs questus
With a bad bitch in his ear, sayin’ that she down for whatever
– Cum enim malus canis in aurem suam, dicens: ‘quod illa descendit pro quicquid
In the back of his mind is Coretta
– In tergo eius est Coretta
And she knows, she knows
– Et illa scit, quae novit
And I know she knows, and I know she knows
– Da. et quid tu, scio.
And deep down, she knows, she knows
– Et alta profunditas, quae novit, quae novit
And I know she knows, and I know she knows
– Da. et quid tu, scio.
Well, alright, oh, I, oh, I-I-I
– Bene, licuit, o, ego, o, ego-ego
I can’t be what you want from me, well, alright
– Non possum quin ipse gratuler, bene
Oh, I, oh, I-I-I
– O ego, o ego-ego
I can’t be what you want from me, well, alright
– Non possum quin ipse gratuler, bene
Damned if I do, shit, damned if I don’t
– Quod si non facerem, mihi deesset, si non facerem
I’m passing up on bad hoes
– Ego autem transiens super mala hoses
Trying to be the man that she want, what she want?
– Quaerit esse hominem quem vult, quid vult?
What she—What she want from a nigga?
– Quid illa-Quae vult a nigga?
To put a ring on it
– Dove indossare gli anelli
Got a bitch on my dick right now
– Putavi gubernatorem meum esse nunc
And she just want to sing on it
– Ea eum audit et cum eo cantat
Got me up so high, tryin’ get a piece of that apple pie
– Surrexit mihi tam altum, tryin ‘ accipe fragmen illius apple pie
I be up so high, tryin’ get a piece of that apple pie
– Ego autem tam altum tryin ‘ accipe fragmen illius apple pie
Dancehall vibe with my pants on fire
– Dancehall vibe cum braccas meas super ignem
‘Cause I told her I was sleep
– Et dixit ad eum: vade dormi
‘Cause I creep with this pretty young thing that I chose
– ‘Causa ego repere cum hoc pulchellus iuvenis aliquid quod elegit
She could be doing the same thing, I suppose
– Putant enim isti facere, quod supponunt
And she knows, she knows
– Et illa scit, quae novit
And I know she knows, and I know she knows
– Da. et quid tu, scio.
And deep down, she knows, she knows
– Et alta profunditas, quae novit, quae novit
And I know she knows, and I know she knows
– Da. et quid tu, scio.
Well, alright, oh, I, oh, I-I-I
– Bene, licuit, o, ego, o, ego-ego
I can’t be what you want from me, well, alright
– Non possum quin ipse gratuler, bene
Oh, I, oh, I-I-I
– O ego, o ego-ego
I can’t be what you want from me, well, alright
– Non possum quin ipse gratuler, bene
Niggas say, “Turn up,” hoes say, “Turn up”
– Nichil dicis: “Convertere, ” hoes dicere, ” Conversus sursum”
Only bad thing ’bout a star is they burn up
– Tantum malum est ‘ stella praedura est che continuerà ad ardere in questo luogo
Niggas say, “Turn up,” hoes say, “Turn up”
– Nichil dicis: “Convertere, ” hoes dicere, ” Conversus sursum”
Only bad thing ’bout a star is they burn up
– Tantum malum est ‘ stella praedura est che continuerà ad ardere in questo luogo
Rest in peace to Aaliyah
– At que in pace Frui Perpete Gaudio
Rest in peace to Left Eye (Left Eye)
– Morte propria discessit oculus Sinister (Oculus Sinister)
Michael Jackson, I’ll see ya
– Michael Jackson, et verum est
Just as soon as I die (I die)
– Sem ti porque morro eu.
Got me up so high, tryin’ get a piece of that apple pie, uh
– Surrexit mihi tam altum, tryin ‘ accipe fragmen illius apple pie, uh
I be up so high, tryin’ get a piece of that apple pie
– Ego autem tam altum tryin ‘ accipe fragmen illius apple pie
Got me up so high, tryin’ get a piece of that apple pie, uh
– Surrexit mihi tam altum, tryin ‘ accipe fragmen illius apple pie, uh
I be up so high, tryin’ get a piece of that apple pie
– Ego autem tam altum tryin ‘ accipe fragmen illius apple pie
Well, alright, oh, I, oh, I-I-I
– Bene, licuit, o, ego, o, ego-ego
I can’t be what you want from me, well, alright
– Non possum quin ipse gratuler, bene
Oh, I, oh, I-I-I
– O ego, o ego-ego
I can’t be what you want from me, well, alright
– Non possum quin ipse gratuler, bene
Run away, run away— Back
– Ii Inversam, Et prop
Run away, run away— Back
– Ii Inversam, Et prop
Run away, run away— Back
– Ii Inversam, Et prop
Run away, run away— Back
– Ii Inversam, Et prop