Woman
Cleopatra Zvezdana Nikolic, Dean Wynton Josiah Cover, Simbiatu Abisola Abiola Ajikawo
Naija women, got the melanin dripping
L-O-N-D-O-N, city girl living
In the back, looking like fire, chili pepper
Yoruba girl tougher than imperial leather
He was getting bitter while she was getting better
Diamonds are forever
Miss Sierra Leone
Looking like a gem, works hard in the week
Party on the weekend
Know you wanna live with no one watching how you spend
Got a thing for the finer things and the finer men
Miss Tanzania, she a do or die
Say she want to know more 'bout the Sukuma tribe
We hit the zoot, once wasn't enough
Got an ocean full of knowledge, it was scuba dive
Miss Ethiopia can play so jazzy
Then sit you down and school you on Selassie
Tell 'em you're nothing without a woman, no
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
Tell 'em what's up
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
And leave the dust behind
You've got this
All action, no talk
Bajan honeys, know you repping for your country
Sun kissing your brown skin, looking like money
Say she focusing on being an accountant
When you have beauty and brains they find it astounding
Why? She been getting it on her own nigga
Self made, ain't nobody doing gold digger
Now, miss India always speaks with her chest
Got respect from her people 'cause she leads them the best
Hmm, real life queen in the flesh
Know the crown get heavy, still it beez on your head
Brooklyn ladies, know you hustle on the daily
Innovating just like Donna Summer in the 80's
Your time, they seeing you glow now
Intelligence and elegance, show 'em how
Miss Jamaica understand food for the soul
She get up in the kitchen or she throw down
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
Tell 'em what's up
I love how you go from zero to one hundred
And leave the dust behind
You've got this
All action, no talk
I see you glow, you're the finest gold
When you walk in the room, they feel your soul
Your style, it shines so ahead of time
And you know that you're fire, you're so damn fine, girl
She a Ghana girl
Calm with it, never let the marijuana fail
Though a sucker for the romance, take you to the homeland
One way, she ain't coming back, nah
All I see is black stars and I frigging love it, yeah, yeah
Time's up, tell the people that we coming, yeah, yeah
Done being in the shadow, going public, yeah, yeah
Don't know how to bear it, how to stomach, yeah, yeah
Hand over the shit and let us run it, yeah, yeah
All we know is looking flawless, all they know is stare, stare
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
And leave the dust behind
You've got this
And lead them with your light
You've got this (woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow)
All action, no talk (tell 'em what's up)
"You know, Simzy
Sometimes, you know, I look around
And I think of all the things in this country
All the great things in life
And all the horrible things
That are just the other half of the great things in life
And how we don't really get greatness without sacrifice
We don't get good things without a little bit of pain
And how happiness is the, that's the truth
The emptiness that you can sometimes feel on the other side
I dunno, it just reminds to call you
But then you never pick up the phone"
Naija women, got the melanin dripping
Naija Frauen, haben das Melanin tropfen
L-O-N-D-O-N, city girl living
L-O-N-D-O-N, Stadtmädchen leben
In the back, looking like fire, chili pepper
Im Hintergrund, sieht aus wie Feuer, Chili-Pfeffer
Yoruba girl tougher than imperial leather
Yoruba Mädchen härter als Imperial Leder
He was getting bitter while she was getting better
Er wurde bitter, während sie besser wurde
Diamonds are forever
Diamanten sind für immer
Miss Sierra Leone
Miss Sierra Leone
Looking like a gem, works hard in the week
Sieht aus wie ein Juwel, arbeitet hart in der Woche
Party on the weekend
Party am Wochenende
Know you wanna live with no one watching how you spend
Weißt du willst leben, ohne dass jemand zusieht, wie du ausgibst
Got a thing for the finer things and the finer men
Hast eine Vorliebe für die feineren Dinge und die feineren Männer
Miss Tanzania, she a do or die
Miss Tansania, sie ist eine Mach-oder-Stirb
Say she want to know more 'bout the Sukuma tribe
Sagt, sie will mehr über den Sukuma-Stamm wissen
We hit the zoot, once wasn't enough
Wir treffen den Zoot, einmal war nicht genug
Got an ocean full of knowledge, it was scuba dive
Habe ein Meer voller Wissen, es war Tauchen
Miss Ethiopia can play so jazzy
Miss Äthiopien kann so jazzig spielen
Then sit you down and school you on Selassie
Dann setzt sie dich hin und schult dich über Selassie
Tell 'em you're nothing without a woman, no
Sag ihnen, du bist nichts ohne eine Frau, nein
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
Frau zu Frau, ich will nur sehen, wie du strahlst
Tell 'em what's up
Sag ihnen, was los ist
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
Ich liebe es, wie du von null auf hundert gehst
And leave the dust behind
Und den Staub hinter dir lässt
You've got this
Du hast das
All action, no talk
Alles Aktion, kein Gerede
Bajan honeys, know you repping for your country
Bajan Honig, weißt du repräsentierst für dein Land
Sun kissing your brown skin, looking like money
Sonne küsst deine braune Haut, sieht aus wie Geld
Say she focusing on being an accountant
Sagt, sie konzentriert sich darauf, Buchhalterin zu sein
When you have beauty and brains they find it astounding
Wenn du Schönheit und Gehirn hast, finden sie es erstaunlich
Why? She been getting it on her own nigga
Warum? Sie hat es alleine geschafft, Nigga
Self made, ain't nobody doing gold digger
Selbstgemacht, niemand macht Goldgräber
Now, miss India always speaks with her chest
Jetzt, Miss Indien spricht immer mit ihrer Brust
Got respect from her people 'cause she leads them the best
Hat Respekt von ihrem Volk, weil sie sie am besten führt
Hmm, real life queen in the flesh
Hmm, echte Königin im Fleisch
Know the crown get heavy, still it beez on your head
Weiß, die Krone wird schwer, trotzdem ist sie auf deinem Kopf
Brooklyn ladies, know you hustle on the daily
Brooklyn Damen, weißt du, du kämpfst täglich
Innovating just like Donna Summer in the 80's
Innovativ wie Donna Summer in den 80ern
Your time, they seeing you glow now
Deine Zeit, sie sehen dich jetzt strahlen
Intelligence and elegance, show 'em how
Intelligenz und Eleganz, zeig ihnen, wie
Miss Jamaica understand food for the soul
Miss Jamaica versteht Essen für die Seele
She get up in the kitchen or she throw down
Sie steht in der Küche oder sie legt los
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Ist nichts ohne eine Frau
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
Frau zu Frau, ich will nur sehen, wie du strahlst
Tell 'em what's up
Sag ihnen, was los ist
I love how you go from zero to one hundred
Ich liebe es, wie du von null auf hundert gehst
And leave the dust behind
Und den Staub hinter dir lässt
You've got this
Du hast das
All action, no talk
Alles Aktion, kein Gerede
I see you glow, you're the finest gold
Ich sehe dich strahlen, du bist das feinste Gold
When you walk in the room, they feel your soul
Wenn du den Raum betrittst, spüren sie deine Seele
Your style, it shines so ahead of time
Dein Stil, er strahlt so weit voraus
And you know that you're fire, you're so damn fine, girl
Und du weißt, dass du Feuer bist, du bist so verdammt fein, Mädchen
She a Ghana girl
Sie ist ein Ghana Mädchen
Calm with it, never let the marijuana fail
Ruhig damit, lass niemals das Marihuana versagen
Though a sucker for the romance, take you to the homeland
Obwohl ein Sauger für die Romantik, bringt dich in die Heimat
One way, she ain't coming back, nah
Ein Weg, sie kommt nicht zurück, nein
All I see is black stars and I frigging love it, yeah, yeah
Alles, was ich sehe, sind schwarze Sterne und ich liebe es verdammt, ja, ja
Time's up, tell the people that we coming, yeah, yeah
Die Zeit ist um, sag den Leuten, dass wir kommen, ja, ja
Done being in the shadow, going public, yeah, yeah
Fertig im Schatten zu sein, öffentlich zu werden, ja, ja
Don't know how to bear it, how to stomach, yeah, yeah
Weiß nicht, wie man es erträgt, wie man es erträgt, ja, ja
Hand over the shit and let us run it, yeah, yeah
Gib den Scheiß ab und lass uns das übernehmen, ja, ja
All we know is looking flawless, all they know is stare, stare
Alles, was wir kennen, ist makellos aussehen, alles, was sie kennen, ist starren, starren
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Ist nichts ohne eine Frau
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
Frau zu Frau, ich will nur sehen, wie du strahlst
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
Ich liebe es, wie du von null auf hundert gehst
And leave the dust behind
Und den Staub hinter dir lässt
You've got this
Du hast das
And lead them with your light
Und führe sie mit deinem Licht
You've got this (woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow)
Du hast das (Frau zu Frau, ich will nur sehen, wie du strahlst)
All action, no talk (tell 'em what's up)
Alles Aktion, kein Gerede (sag ihnen, was los ist)
"You know, Simzy
"Weißt du, Simzy
Sometimes, you know, I look around
Manchmal, weißt du, ich schaue mich um
And I think of all the things in this country
Und ich denke an all die Dinge in diesem Land
All the great things in life
All die großartigen Dinge im Leben
And all the horrible things
Und all die schrecklichen Dinge
That are just the other half of the great things in life
Das sind einfach die andere Hälfte der großartigen Dinge im Leben
And how we don't really get greatness without sacrifice
Und wie wir keine Größe ohne Opfer bekommen
We don't get good things without a little bit of pain
Wir bekommen keine guten Dinge ohne ein bisschen Schmerz
And how happiness is the, that's the truth
Und wie Glück ist die, das ist die Wahrheit
The emptiness that you can sometimes feel on the other side
Die Leere, die du manchmal auf der anderen Seite fühlen kannst
I dunno, it just reminds to call you
Ich weiß nicht, es erinnert mich daran, dich anzurufen
But then you never pick up the phone"
Aber dann nimmst du das Telefon nie ab"
Naija women, got the melanin dripping
Mulheres Naija, com a melanina escorrendo
L-O-N-D-O-N, city girl living
L-O-N-D-O-N, garota da cidade vivendo
In the back, looking like fire, chili pepper
No fundo, parecendo fogo, pimenta chili
Yoruba girl tougher than imperial leather
Garota Yoruba mais resistente que couro imperial
He was getting bitter while she was getting better
Ele estava ficando amargo enquanto ela estava melhorando
Diamonds are forever
Diamantes são para sempre
Miss Sierra Leone
Senhorita Sierra Leone
Looking like a gem, works hard in the week
Parecendo uma joia, trabalha duro na semana
Party on the weekend
Festa no fim de semana
Know you wanna live with no one watching how you spend
Sei que você quer viver sem ninguém observando como você gasta
Got a thing for the finer things and the finer men
Tem uma queda pelas coisas finas e pelos homens finos
Miss Tanzania, she a do or die
Senhorita Tanzânia, ela é do tipo tudo ou nada
Say she want to know more 'bout the Sukuma tribe
Diz que quer saber mais sobre a tribo Sukuma
We hit the zoot, once wasn't enough
Nós acertamos o zoot, uma vez não foi suficiente
Got an ocean full of knowledge, it was scuba dive
Tem um oceano cheio de conhecimento, foi um mergulho
Miss Ethiopia can play so jazzy
Senhorita Etiópia pode tocar tão jazz
Then sit you down and school you on Selassie
Depois senta você e te ensina sobre Selassie
Tell 'em you're nothing without a woman, no
Diga a eles que você não é nada sem uma mulher, não
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De mulher para mulher, eu só quero ver você brilhar
Tell 'em what's up
Diga a eles o que está acontecendo
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
Eu amo, como você vai de zero a cem
And leave the dust behind
E deixa a poeira para trás
You've got this
Você tem isso
All action, no talk
Toda ação, sem conversa
Bajan honeys, know you repping for your country
Queridas Bajan, sei que você está representando seu país
Sun kissing your brown skin, looking like money
Sol beijando sua pele morena, parecendo dinheiro
Say she focusing on being an accountant
Diz que está focando em ser contadora
When you have beauty and brains they find it astounding
Quando você tem beleza e cérebro, eles acham isso surpreendente
Why? She been getting it on her own nigga
Por quê? Ela tem conseguido isso sozinha, cara
Self made, ain't nobody doing gold digger
Auto feita, ninguém está fazendo de ouro
Now, miss India always speaks with her chest
Agora, a senhorita Índia sempre fala com o peito
Got respect from her people 'cause she leads them the best
Tem respeito de seu povo porque ela os lidera da melhor maneira
Hmm, real life queen in the flesh
Hmm, rainha da vida real na carne
Know the crown get heavy, still it beez on your head
Sabe que a coroa fica pesada, ainda assim, fica na sua cabeça
Brooklyn ladies, know you hustle on the daily
Senhoras de Brooklyn, sei que vocês se esforçam diariamente
Innovating just like Donna Summer in the 80's
Inovando como Donna Summer nos anos 80
Your time, they seeing you glow now
Seu tempo, eles estão vendo você brilhar agora
Intelligence and elegance, show 'em how
Inteligência e elegância, mostre a eles como
Miss Jamaica understand food for the soul
Senhorita Jamaica entende comida para a alma
She get up in the kitchen or she throw down
Ela se levanta na cozinha ou ela joga para baixo
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Não é nada sem uma mulher, porém
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De mulher para mulher, eu só quero ver você brilhar
Tell 'em what's up
Diga a eles o que está acontecendo
I love how you go from zero to one hundred
Eu amo como você vai de zero a cem
And leave the dust behind
E deixa a poeira para trás
You've got this
Você tem isso
All action, no talk
Toda ação, sem conversa
I see you glow, you're the finest gold
Eu vejo você brilhar, você é o ouro mais fino
When you walk in the room, they feel your soul
Quando você entra na sala, eles sentem sua alma
Your style, it shines so ahead of time
Seu estilo, brilha tanto à frente do tempo
And you know that you're fire, you're so damn fine, girl
E você sabe que é fogo, você é tão bonita, garota
She a Ghana girl
Ela é uma garota de Gana
Calm with it, never let the marijuana fail
Calma com isso, nunca deixa a maconha falhar
Though a sucker for the romance, take you to the homeland
Embora seja uma otária pelo romance, leva você para a terra natal
One way, she ain't coming back, nah
De um jeito, ela não está voltando, não
All I see is black stars and I frigging love it, yeah, yeah
Tudo que vejo são estrelas negras e eu adoro isso, sim, sim
Time's up, tell the people that we coming, yeah, yeah
O tempo acabou, diga ao povo que estamos chegando, sim, sim
Done being in the shadow, going public, yeah, yeah
Acabou de estar na sombra, indo a público, sim, sim
Don't know how to bear it, how to stomach, yeah, yeah
Não sei como suportar, como aguentar, sim, sim
Hand over the shit and let us run it, yeah, yeah
Entregue a merda e deixe-nos administrar, sim, sim
All we know is looking flawless, all they know is stare, stare
Tudo que sabemos é parecer impecáveis, tudo que eles sabem é olhar, olhar
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Não é nada sem uma mulher, porém
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De mulher para mulher, eu só quero ver você brilhar
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
Eu amo, como você vai de zero a cem
And leave the dust behind
E deixa a poeira para trás
You've got this
Você tem isso
And lead them with your light
E os lidera com sua luz
You've got this (woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow)
Você tem isso (de mulher para mulher, eu só quero ver você brilhar)
All action, no talk (tell 'em what's up)
Toda ação, sem conversa (diga a eles o que está acontecendo)
"You know, Simzy
"Você sabe, Simzy
Sometimes, you know, I look around
Às vezes, você sabe, eu olho em volta
And I think of all the things in this country
E penso em todas as coisas neste país
All the great things in life
Todas as grandes coisas da vida
And all the horrible things
E todas as coisas horríveis
That are just the other half of the great things in life
Que são apenas a outra metade das grandes coisas da vida
And how we don't really get greatness without sacrifice
E como não conseguimos grandeza sem sacrifício
We don't get good things without a little bit of pain
Não conseguimos coisas boas sem um pouco de dor
And how happiness is the, that's the truth
E como a felicidade é a, essa é a verdade
The emptiness that you can sometimes feel on the other side
O vazio que você às vezes pode sentir do outro lado
I dunno, it just reminds to call you
Eu não sei, isso só me lembra de te ligar
But then you never pick up the phone"
Mas então você nunca atende o telefone"
Naija women, got the melanin dripping
Mujeres Naija, con la melanina goteando
L-O-N-D-O-N, city girl living
L-O-N-D-R-E-S, chica de ciudad viviendo
In the back, looking like fire, chili pepper
En la parte de atrás, pareciendo fuego, pimiento picante
Yoruba girl tougher than imperial leather
Chica Yoruba más dura que el cuero imperial
He was getting bitter while she was getting better
Él se estaba amargando mientras ella mejoraba
Diamonds are forever
Los diamantes son para siempre
Miss Sierra Leone
Señorita Sierra Leona
Looking like a gem, works hard in the week
Pareciendo una joya, trabaja duro en la semana
Party on the weekend
Fiesta en el fin de semana
Know you wanna live with no one watching how you spend
Sé que quieres vivir sin que nadie vea cómo gastas
Got a thing for the finer things and the finer men
Tienes debilidad por las cosas finas y los hombres finos
Miss Tanzania, she a do or die
Señorita Tanzania, ella es de las que hacen o mueren
Say she want to know more 'bout the Sukuma tribe
Dice que quiere saber más sobre la tribu Sukuma
We hit the zoot, once wasn't enough
Fumamos un porro, una vez no fue suficiente
Got an ocean full of knowledge, it was scuba dive
Tiene un océano lleno de conocimiento, fue buceo
Miss Ethiopia can play so jazzy
La señorita Etiopía puede tocar tan jazzísticamente
Then sit you down and school you on Selassie
Luego te sienta y te enseña sobre Selassie
Tell 'em you're nothing without a woman, no
Diles que no eres nada sin una mujer, no
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De mujer a mujer, solo quiero verte brillar
Tell 'em what's up
Diles qué pasa
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
Me encanta cómo pasas de cero a cien
And leave the dust behind
Y dejas el polvo atrás
You've got this
Tienes esto
All action, no talk
Todo acción, nada de hablar
Bajan honeys, know you repping for your country
Miel Bajan, sé que estás representando a tu país
Sun kissing your brown skin, looking like money
El sol besando tu piel morena, pareciendo dinero
Say she focusing on being an accountant
Dice que se está enfocando en ser contadora
When you have beauty and brains they find it astounding
Cuando tienes belleza e inteligencia, les parece asombroso
Why? She been getting it on her own nigga
¿Por qué? Ella ha estado consiguiéndolo por sí misma, tío
Self made, ain't nobody doing gold digger
Autosuficiente, nadie está buscando a un cazafortunas
Now, miss India always speaks with her chest
Ahora, la señorita India siempre habla con el pecho
Got respect from her people 'cause she leads them the best
Tiene el respeto de su gente porque los lidera de la mejor manera
Hmm, real life queen in the flesh
Hmm, una reina real en carne y hueso
Know the crown get heavy, still it beez on your head
Sabe que la corona pesa, pero aún así está en tu cabeza
Brooklyn ladies, know you hustle on the daily
Chicas de Brooklyn, sé que trabajan duro todos los días
Innovating just like Donna Summer in the 80's
Innovando como Donna Summer en los 80
Your time, they seeing you glow now
Tu tiempo, te están viendo brillar ahora
Intelligence and elegance, show 'em how
Inteligencia y elegancia, muéstrales cómo
Miss Jamaica understand food for the soul
La señorita Jamaica entiende la comida para el alma
She get up in the kitchen or she throw down
Se levanta en la cocina o se pone a cocinar
Ain't nothing without a woman though
No eres nada sin una mujer
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De mujer a mujer, solo quiero verte brillar
Tell 'em what's up
Diles qué pasa
I love how you go from zero to one hundred
Me encanta cómo pasas de cero a cien
And leave the dust behind
Y dejas el polvo atrás
You've got this
Tienes esto
All action, no talk
Todo acción, nada de hablar
I see you glow, you're the finest gold
Te veo brillar, eres el oro más fino
When you walk in the room, they feel your soul
Cuando entras en la habitación, sienten tu alma
Your style, it shines so ahead of time
Tu estilo, brilla tan adelantado a su tiempo
And you know that you're fire, you're so damn fine, girl
Y sabes que eres fuego, eres tan malditamente fina, chica
She a Ghana girl
Ella es una chica de Ghana
Calm with it, never let the marijuana fail
Tranquila con ello, nunca deja que la marihuana falle
Though a sucker for the romance, take you to the homeland
Aunque es una tonta por el romance, te lleva a la patria
One way, she ain't coming back, nah
De una manera, no va a volver, no
All I see is black stars and I frigging love it, yeah, yeah
Todo lo que veo son estrellas negras y me encanta, sí, sí
Time's up, tell the people that we coming, yeah, yeah
Se acabó el tiempo, dile a la gente que venimos, sí, sí
Done being in the shadow, going public, yeah, yeah
Terminó de estar en la sombra, vamos a hacerlo público, sí, sí
Don't know how to bear it, how to stomach, yeah, yeah
No sé cómo soportarlo, cómo aguantarlo, sí, sí
Hand over the shit and let us run it, yeah, yeah
Entrega la mierda y déjanos manejarlo, sí, sí
All we know is looking flawless, all they know is stare, stare
Todo lo que sabemos es lucir impecables, todo lo que saben es mirar, mirar
Ain't nothing without a woman though
No eres nada sin una mujer
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De mujer a mujer, solo quiero verte brillar
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
Me encanta cómo pasas de cero a cien
And leave the dust behind
Y dejas el polvo atrás
You've got this
Tienes esto
And lead them with your light
Y guíalos con tu luz
You've got this (woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow)
Tienes esto (de mujer a mujer, solo quiero verte brillar)
All action, no talk (tell 'em what's up)
Todo acción, nada de hablar (diles qué pasa)
"You know, Simzy
"Sabes, Simzy
Sometimes, you know, I look around
A veces, sabes, miro alrededor
And I think of all the things in this country
Y pienso en todas las cosas de este país
All the great things in life
Todas las cosas geniales de la vida
And all the horrible things
Y todas las cosas horribles
That are just the other half of the great things in life
Que son solo la otra mitad de las cosas geniales de la vida
And how we don't really get greatness without sacrifice
Y cómo no conseguimos grandeza sin sacrificio
We don't get good things without a little bit of pain
No conseguimos cosas buenas sin un poco de dolor
And how happiness is the, that's the truth
Y cómo la felicidad es la, esa es la verdad
The emptiness that you can sometimes feel on the other side
El vacío que a veces puedes sentir en el otro lado
I dunno, it just reminds to call you
No sé, solo me recuerda llamarte
But then you never pick up the phone"
Pero luego nunca contestas el teléfono"
Naija women, got the melanin dripping
Les femmes Naija, ont la mélanine qui coule
L-O-N-D-O-N, city girl living
L-O-N-D-R-E-S, fille de la ville vivante
In the back, looking like fire, chili pepper
Dans le fond, ressemblant à du feu, piment
Yoruba girl tougher than imperial leather
Fille Yoruba plus dure que le cuir impérial
He was getting bitter while she was getting better
Il devenait amer alors qu'elle s'améliorait
Diamonds are forever
Les diamants sont éternels
Miss Sierra Leone
Mademoiselle Sierra Leone
Looking like a gem, works hard in the week
Ressemblant à un joyau, travaille dur dans la semaine
Party on the weekend
Fête le week-end
Know you wanna live with no one watching how you spend
Sache que tu veux vivre sans que personne ne regarde comment tu dépenses
Got a thing for the finer things and the finer men
A un faible pour les belles choses et les beaux hommes
Miss Tanzania, she a do or die
Mademoiselle Tanzanie, elle est prête à tout
Say she want to know more 'bout the Sukuma tribe
Dit qu'elle veut en savoir plus sur la tribu Sukuma
We hit the zoot, once wasn't enough
On a fumé le zoot, une fois n'était pas suffisant
Got an ocean full of knowledge, it was scuba dive
A un océan de connaissances, c'était de la plongée sous-marine
Miss Ethiopia can play so jazzy
Mademoiselle Éthiopie peut jouer si jazzy
Then sit you down and school you on Selassie
Puis t'asseoir et t'instruire sur Selassie
Tell 'em you're nothing without a woman, no
Dis-leur que tu n'es rien sans une femme, non
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De femme à femme, je veux juste te voir briller
Tell 'em what's up
Dis-leur ce qui se passe
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
J'adore, comment tu passes de zéro à cent
And leave the dust behind
Et laisse la poussière derrière toi
You've got this
Tu as ça
All action, no talk
Tout en action, pas de paroles
Bajan honeys, know you repping for your country
Les miels Bajan, tu sais que tu représentes ton pays
Sun kissing your brown skin, looking like money
Le soleil embrasse ta peau brune, ressemblant à de l'argent
Say she focusing on being an accountant
Dit qu'elle se concentre sur le fait d'être comptable
When you have beauty and brains they find it astounding
Quand tu as la beauté et l'intelligence, ils trouvent ça stupéfiant
Why? She been getting it on her own nigga
Pourquoi ? Elle l'obtient toute seule, mec
Self made, ain't nobody doing gold digger
Autodidacte, personne ne fait de la recherche d'or
Now, miss India always speaks with her chest
Maintenant, Mademoiselle Inde parle toujours avec sa poitrine
Got respect from her people 'cause she leads them the best
A le respect de son peuple car elle les mène le mieux
Hmm, real life queen in the flesh
Hmm, une vraie reine dans la chair
Know the crown get heavy, still it beez on your head
Sache que la couronne devient lourde, mais elle reste sur ta tête
Brooklyn ladies, know you hustle on the daily
Les dames de Brooklyn, vous savez que vous vous démenez tous les jours
Innovating just like Donna Summer in the 80's
Innovant comme Donna Summer dans les années 80
Your time, they seeing you glow now
Ton temps, ils te voient briller maintenant
Intelligence and elegance, show 'em how
Intelligence et élégance, montre-leur comment
Miss Jamaica understand food for the soul
Mademoiselle Jamaïque comprend la nourriture pour l'âme
She get up in the kitchen or she throw down
Elle se lève dans la cuisine ou elle se défoule
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Rien sans une femme cependant
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De femme à femme, je veux juste te voir briller
Tell 'em what's up
Dis-leur ce qui se passe
I love how you go from zero to one hundred
J'adore comment tu passes de zéro à cent
And leave the dust behind
Et laisse la poussière derrière toi
You've got this
Tu as ça
All action, no talk
Tout en action, pas de paroles
I see you glow, you're the finest gold
Je te vois briller, tu es l'or le plus fin
When you walk in the room, they feel your soul
Quand tu entres dans la pièce, ils ressentent ton âme
Your style, it shines so ahead of time
Ton style, il brille tellement en avance sur son temps
And you know that you're fire, you're so damn fine, girl
Et tu sais que tu es le feu, tu es si belle, fille
She a Ghana girl
Elle est une fille du Ghana
Calm with it, never let the marijuana fail
Calme avec ça, ne laisse jamais échouer la marijuana
Though a sucker for the romance, take you to the homeland
Bien qu'une ventouse pour le romantisme, t'emmène dans la patrie
One way, she ain't coming back, nah
Dans un sens, elle ne revient pas, non
All I see is black stars and I frigging love it, yeah, yeah
Tout ce que je vois, ce sont des étoiles noires et j'adore ça, ouais, ouais
Time's up, tell the people that we coming, yeah, yeah
Le temps est écoulé, dis aux gens que nous arrivons, ouais, ouais
Done being in the shadow, going public, yeah, yeah
Fini d'être dans l'ombre, on se fait connaître, ouais, ouais
Don't know how to bear it, how to stomach, yeah, yeah
Ne sait pas comment le supporter, comment le digérer, ouais, ouais
Hand over the shit and let us run it, yeah, yeah
Passe la merde et laisse-nous la diriger, ouais, ouais
All we know is looking flawless, all they know is stare, stare
Tout ce que nous savons, c'est avoir l'air impeccable, tout ce qu'ils savent, c'est regarder, regarder
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Rien sans une femme cependant
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
De femme à femme, je veux juste te voir briller
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
J'adore, comment tu passes de zéro à cent
And leave the dust behind
Et laisse la poussière derrière toi
You've got this
Tu as ça
And lead them with your light
Et mène-les avec ta lumière
You've got this (woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow)
Tu as ça (de femme à femme, je veux juste te voir briller)
All action, no talk (tell 'em what's up)
Tout en action, pas de paroles (dis-leur ce qui se passe)
"You know, Simzy
"Tu sais, Simzy
Sometimes, you know, I look around
Parfois, tu sais, je regarde autour de moi
And I think of all the things in this country
Et je pense à toutes les choses dans ce pays
All the great things in life
Toutes les grandes choses dans la vie
And all the horrible things
Et toutes les choses horribles
That are just the other half of the great things in life
Qui ne sont que l'autre moitié des grandes choses dans la vie
And how we don't really get greatness without sacrifice
Et comment nous n'obtenons pas la grandeur sans sacrifice
We don't get good things without a little bit of pain
Nous n'obtenons pas de bonnes choses sans un peu de douleur
And how happiness is the, that's the truth
Et comment le bonheur est la, c'est la vérité
The emptiness that you can sometimes feel on the other side
Le vide que tu peux parfois ressentir de l'autre côté
I dunno, it just reminds to call you
Je ne sais pas, ça me rappelle juste de t'appeler
But then you never pick up the phone"
Mais tu ne décroches jamais le téléphone"
Naija women, got the melanin dripping
Le donne Naija, hanno la melanina che gocciola
L-O-N-D-O-N, city girl living
L-O-N-D-O-N, ragazza di città che vive
In the back, looking like fire, chili pepper
Nel retro, sembra fuoco, peperoncino
Yoruba girl tougher than imperial leather
Ragazza Yoruba più dura dell'imperial leather
He was getting bitter while she was getting better
Lui stava diventando amaro mentre lei stava migliorando
Diamonds are forever
I diamanti sono per sempre
Miss Sierra Leone
Miss Sierra Leone
Looking like a gem, works hard in the week
Sembra un gioiello, lavora duro durante la settimana
Party on the weekend
Festa nel fine settimana
Know you wanna live with no one watching how you spend
So che vuoi vivere senza che nessuno guardi come spendi
Got a thing for the finer things and the finer men
Hai un debole per le cose belle e per gli uomini raffinati
Miss Tanzania, she a do or die
Miss Tanzania, lei è una do o die
Say she want to know more 'bout the Sukuma tribe
Dice che vuole saperne di più sulla tribù Sukuma
We hit the zoot, once wasn't enough
Abbiamo fumato lo zoot, una volta non era abbastanza
Got an ocean full of knowledge, it was scuba dive
Ha un oceano pieno di conoscenza, era immersione subacquea
Miss Ethiopia can play so jazzy
Miss Etiopia può suonare così jazz
Then sit you down and school you on Selassie
Poi ti siede e ti insegna su Selassie
Tell 'em you're nothing without a woman, no
Dì loro che non sei nulla senza una donna, no
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
Da donna a donna, voglio solo vederti brillare
Tell 'em what's up
Dì loro cosa c'è
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
Amo come vai da zero a cento
And leave the dust behind
E lasci la polvere dietro
You've got this
Ce l'hai
All action, no talk
Tutta azione, niente parole
Bajan honeys, know you repping for your country
Miele Bajan, so che stai rappresentando per il tuo paese
Sun kissing your brown skin, looking like money
Il sole bacia la tua pelle marrone, sembra denaro
Say she focusing on being an accountant
Dice che si sta concentrando su essere un contabile
When you have beauty and brains they find it astounding
Quando hai bellezza e cervello lo trovano sorprendente
Why? She been getting it on her own nigga
Perché? Lei ce l'ha fatta da sola, nigga
Self made, ain't nobody doing gold digger
Autoprodotta, nessuno fa la cacciatrice d'oro
Now, miss India always speaks with her chest
Ora, miss India parla sempre con il petto
Got respect from her people 'cause she leads them the best
Ha il rispetto del suo popolo perché li guida al meglio
Hmm, real life queen in the flesh
Hmm, vera regina in carne e ossa
Know the crown get heavy, still it beez on your head
So che la corona diventa pesante, ma è sempre sulla tua testa
Brooklyn ladies, know you hustle on the daily
Signore di Brooklyn, so che vi date da fare ogni giorno
Innovating just like Donna Summer in the 80's
Innovando proprio come Donna Summer negli anni '80
Your time, they seeing you glow now
Il tuo tempo, ti vedono brillare ora
Intelligence and elegance, show 'em how
Intelligenza ed eleganza, mostragli come
Miss Jamaica understand food for the soul
Miss Jamaica capisce il cibo per l'anima
She get up in the kitchen or she throw down
Si alza in cucina o si mette giù
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Non è nulla senza una donna però
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
Da donna a donna, voglio solo vederti brillare
Tell 'em what's up
Dì loro cosa c'è
I love how you go from zero to one hundred
Amo come vai da zero a cento
And leave the dust behind
E lasci la polvere dietro
You've got this
Ce l'hai
All action, no talk
Tutta azione, niente parole
I see you glow, you're the finest gold
Ti vedo brillare, sei l'oro più fine
When you walk in the room, they feel your soul
Quando entri nella stanza, sentono la tua anima
Your style, it shines so ahead of time
Il tuo stile, brilla così avanti nel tempo
And you know that you're fire, you're so damn fine, girl
E sai che sei fuoco, sei così dannatamente bella, ragazza
She a Ghana girl
È una ragazza del Ghana
Calm with it, never let the marijuana fail
Calma con esso, non lascia mai fallire la marijuana
Though a sucker for the romance, take you to the homeland
Anche se è una ventosa per il romanticismo, ti porta nella patria
One way, she ain't coming back, nah
In un solo senso, non tornerà indietro, no
All I see is black stars and I frigging love it, yeah, yeah
Tutto ciò che vedo sono stelle nere e mi piace da morire, sì, sì
Time's up, tell the people that we coming, yeah, yeah
Il tempo è scaduto, dì alla gente che stiamo arrivando, sì, sì
Done being in the shadow, going public, yeah, yeah
Finito di stare nell'ombra, andando in pubblico, sì, sì
Don't know how to bear it, how to stomach, yeah, yeah
Non so come sopportarlo, come stomacarlo, sì, sì
Hand over the shit and let us run it, yeah, yeah
Passa la merda e lasciaci gestire, sì, sì
All we know is looking flawless, all they know is stare, stare
Tutto ciò che sappiamo è sembrare impeccabili, tutto ciò che sanno è guardare, guardare
Ain't nothing without a woman though
Non è nulla senza una donna però
Woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow
Da donna a donna, voglio solo vederti brillare
I love, how you go from zero to one hundred
Amo come vai da zero a cento
And leave the dust behind
E lasci la polvere dietro
You've got this
Ce l'hai
And lead them with your light
E guidali con la tua luce
You've got this (woman to woman, I just wanna see you glow)
Ce l'hai (da donna a donna, voglio solo vederti brillare)
All action, no talk (tell 'em what's up)
Tutta azione, niente parole (dì loro cosa c'è)
"You know, Simzy
"Sai, Simzy
Sometimes, you know, I look around
A volte, sai, guardo in giro
And I think of all the things in this country
E penso a tutte le cose in questo paese
All the great things in life
Tutte le grandi cose della vita
And all the horrible things
E tutte le cose orribili
That are just the other half of the great things in life
Che sono solo l'altra metà delle grandi cose della vita
And how we don't really get greatness without sacrifice
E come non otteniamo davvero la grandezza senza sacrificio
We don't get good things without a little bit of pain
Non otteniamo cose buone senza un po' di dolore
And how happiness is the, that's the truth
E come la felicità è, quella è la verità
The emptiness that you can sometimes feel on the other side
Il vuoto che a volte puoi sentire dall'altra parte
I dunno, it just reminds to call you
Non lo so, mi ricorda solo di chiamarti
But then you never pick up the phone"
Ma poi non rispondi mai al telefono"