作词 : Davis, Prosper, Smith We all got to have, a place where we come from This place that we come from is called home We set out on our travels, we do the best we can We travel this big earth as we roam We all got to have, a place where we come from This place that we come from is called home And even though we may love, this place on the map Said it ain't where ya from, it's where ya at I come up in the street around some real wild brothers With more than one name and more than one baby mother More than one case, been on more than one run Got more than one enemy and more than one gun Partner, all that's left to want is more While these cats that's less privileged is just more raw Less space cause the projects laced with more flaws Less sleep cause the nights ain't peace, it's more war The can is raw like thirsty, rainy season thunder claps On the block with your old pop pleading number act To the spot with the red top fiends is huddled at To the crib where the little kids spend their summers trapped With the jungle cats, lions and tigers, leopards and cheetahs For gazelle you get chased like a zebra, they blaze cheeba-cheeba And dominate the weaker on the street Hungry bellies only love what they eat and it's hard to compete When they smile with your heart in they teeth And the odds is stacked high beyond and beneath Son I been plenty places in my life and time And regardless where home is, son home is mine We all got to have, a place where we come from This place that we come from is called home We set out on our travels, we do the best we can We travel this big earth as we roam We all got to have, a place where we come from This place that we come from is called home And even though we may love, this place on the map Said it ain't where ya from, it's where ya at Some people live out in-New York City Some people live in-Atlanta Some people got to live-Chicago Some people do live-Miami All my people at-California And other people got to live-London And everybody got to live in the whole big world Together just you and me When I think of home, my remembrance of my beginning Laundromat helping ma dukes fold the bed linen Chillin in front my building with my brother and them Spending nights in Bushwick with my cousins and them Wise town and Beat Street, federal relief Slowly melting in the morning grits we used to eat Sticking to your teeth and teeth is hard to keep With every flavor Now & Later only a dime apiece Old timers on the bench playing cards and thangs Telling tales about they used to be involved in things Start to drinking, talking loud, cussing up and showing out On the phone, call the cops, pick'em up, move'em out And it's all too common to start wildin I'm a pirate on an island seeking treasure known as silence And it's hard to find Block parties in dark lobbies Funeral homes packed but only dark bodies I can't sleep hardly, stirred up like Bob Marley Marley Marl played the symphony, remember we recall Son I been to many places in my space and time And whatever my home is, son home is mine We all got to have, a place where we come from This place that we come from is called home We set out on our travels, we do the best we can We travel this big earth as we roam We all got to have, a place where we come from This place that we come from is called home And even though we may love, this place on the map Said it ain't where ya from, it's where ya at
[00:00.000] 作词 : Davis, Prosper, Smith [00:09.887] We all got to have, a place where we come from [00:14.651] This place that we come from is called home [00:19.790] We set out on our travels, we do the best we can [00:24.720] We travel this big earth as we roam [00:30.011] We all got to have, a place where we come from [00:34.742] This place that we come from is called home [00:39.818] And even though we may love, this place on the map [00:44.676] Said it ain't where ya from, it's where ya at [00:49.866] I come up in the street around some real wild brothers [00:52.287] With more than one name and more than one baby mother [00:54.772] More than one case, been on more than one run [00:57.293] Got more than one enemy and more than one gun [00:59.789] Partner, all that's left to want is more [01:02.269] While these cats that's less privileged is just more raw [01:04.643] Less space cause the projects laced with more flaws [01:07.203] Less sleep cause the nights ain't peace, it's more war [01:09.661] The can is raw like thirsty, rainy season thunder claps [01:12.183] On the block with your old pop pleading number act [01:14.670] To the spot with the red top fiends is huddled at [01:17.142] To the crib where the little kids spend their summers trapped [01:19.569] With the jungle cats, lions and tigers, leopards and cheetahs [01:22.076] For gazelle you get chased like a zebra, they blaze cheeba-cheeba [01:25.292] And dominate the weaker on the street [01:27.028] Hungry bellies only love what they eat and it's hard to compete [01:30.157] When they smile with your heart in they teeth [01:32.095] And the odds is stacked high beyond and beneath [01:34.530] Son I been plenty places in my life and time [01:37.159] And regardless where home is, son home is mine [01:39.681] We all got to have, a place where we come from [01:44.494] This place that we come from is called home [01:49.542] We set out on our travels, we do the best we can [01:54.429] We travel this big earth as we roam [01:59.610] We all got to have, a place where we come from [02:04.583] This place that we come from is called home [02:09.349] And even though we may love, this place on the map [02:14.459] Said it ain't where ya from, it's where ya at [02:19.487] Some people live out in-New York City [02:21.890] Some people live in-Atlanta [02:24.162] Some people got to live-Chicago [02:26.793] Some people do live-Miami [02:29.474] All my people at-California [02:31.743] And other people got to live-London [02:34.375] And everybody got to live in the whole big world [02:36.948] Together just you and me [02:39.159] When I think of home, my remembrance of my beginning [02:41.931] Laundromat helping ma dukes fold the bed linen [02:44.520] Chillin in front my building with my brother and them [02:46.823] Spending nights in Bushwick with my cousins and them [02:49.237] Wise town and Beat Street, federal relief [02:51.762] Slowly melting in the morning grits we used to eat [02:54.434] Sticking to your teeth and teeth is hard to keep [02:56.828] With every flavor Now & Later only a dime apiece [02:59.323] Old timers on the bench playing cards and thangs [03:01.735] Telling tales about they used to be involved in things [03:04.244] Start to drinking, talking loud, cussing up and showing out [03:06.836] On the phone, call the cops, pick'em up, move'em out [03:09.640] And it's all too common to start wildin [03:11.875] I'm a pirate on an island seeking treasure known as silence [03:14.364] And it's hard to find [03:15.388] Block parties in dark lobbies [03:16.921] Funeral homes packed but only dark bodies [03:19.348] I can't sleep hardly, stirred up like Bob Marley [03:21.866] Marley Marl played the symphony, remember we recall [03:24.296] Son I been to many places in my space and time [03:26.805] And whatever my home is, son home is mine [03:29.356] We all got to have, a place where we come from [03:34.201] This place that we come from is called home [03:38.905] We set out on our travels, we do the best we can [03:44.143] We travel this big earth as we roam [03:49.041] We all got to have, a place where we come from [03:54.232] This place that we come from is called home [03:59.065] And even though we may love, this place on the map [04:04.154] Said it ain't where ya from, it's where ya at
