Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Jesus Walks by Kanye West from German to English.
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Yo, we at war
Yo, we at war
We at war with terrorism, racism, but most of all we at war with ourselves
We at war with terrorism, racism, but most of all we at war with ourselves
God show me the way because the Devil's tryin' to break me down
God show me the way because the Devil's tryin' to break me down
You know what the Midwest is?
You know what the Midwest is?
Young and Restless
Young and Restless
Where restless niggas might snatch ya necklace
Where restless niggas might snatch ya necklace
And next these niggas might jack ya Lexus
And next these niggas might jack ya Lexus
Somebody tell these niggas who Kanye West is
Somebody tell these niggas who Kanye West is
I walk through the valley of Chi where death is
I walk through the valley of Chi where death is
Top floor of the view alone will leave you breathless
Top floor of the view alone will leave you breathless
Try to catch it, it's kinda hard
Try to catch it, it's kinda hard
Getting choked by detectives yeah, yeah, now check the method
Getting choked by detectives yeah, yeah, now check the method
They be asking us questions, harass, and arrest us
They ask us questions, harass us, and arrest us
Saying, 'We eat pieces of shit like you for breakfast'
Saying, 'We eat pieces of shit like you for breakfast'
y'all eat pieces of shit? What's the basis?
y'all eat pieces of shit? What's the basis?
We ain't goin' nowhere, but got suits and cases
We ain't goin' nowhere, but got suits and cases
A trunk full of coke rental car from Avis
A trunk full of coke rental car from Avis
My Mama used to say only Jesus can save us
My Mama used to say only Jesus can save us
Well Mama, I know I act a fool
Well Mama, I know I'm acting a fool
But I'll be gone 'til November, I got packs to move, I hope
But I'll be gone 'til November, I got packs to move, I hope
God show me the way because the Devil's tryin' to break me down
God show me the way because the Devil's tryin' to break me down
The only thing that I pray is that my feet don't fail me now
The only thing that I pray is that my feet don't fail me now
And I don't think there is nothing I can do now to right my wrongs
And I don't think there is anything I can do now to right my wrongs
I want to talk to God, but I'm afraid because we ain't spoke in so long
I want to talk to God, but I'm afraid because we ain't spoken in so long
God show me the way because the Devil's tryin' to break me down
God show me the way because the Devil's tryin' to break me down
The only thing that I pray is that my feet don't fail me now
The only thing that I pray is that my feet don't fail me now
And I don't think there is nothing I can do now to right my wrongs
And I don't think there is anything I can do now to right my wrongs
I want to talk to God, but I'm afraid because we ain't spoke in so long, so long
I want to talk to God, but I'm afraid because we ain't spoken in so long, so long
To the hustlers, killers, murderers, drug dealers even the strippers
To the hustlers, killers, murderers, drug dealers even the strippers
To the victims of welfare for we living in hell here hell yeah
To the victims of welfare for we living in hell here hell yeah
Now hear ye hear ye want to see Thee more clearly
Now hear ye hear ye want to see Thee more clearly
I know He hear me when my feet get weary
I know He hears me when my feet get tired
'Cause we're the almost nearly extinct
'Cause we're almost extinct
We rappers is role models, we rap we don't think
We rappers are role models, we rap, we don't think
I ain't here to argue about his facial features
I ain't here to argue about his facial features
Or here to convert atheists into believers
Or here to convert atheists into believers
I'm just trying to say the way school need teachers
I'm just trying to say the way school needs teachers
The way Kathie Lee needed Regis, that's the way I need Jesus
The way Kathie Lee needed Regis, that's the way I need Jesus
So here go my single, dawg, radio needs this
So here go my single, dawg, radio needs this
They said you can rap about anything except for Jesus
They said you can rap about anything except for Jesus
That means guns, sex, lies, video tape
That means guns, sex, lies, video tape
But if I talk about God my record won't get played
But if I talk about God my record won't get played
Well if this take away from my spins
Well if this takes away from my spins
Which'll probably take away from my ends
Which'll probably take away from my ends
Then I hope this take away from my sins
Then I hope this takes away from my sins
And bring the day that I'm dreaming 'bout
And bring the day that I'm dreaming 'bout
Next time I'm in the club everybody screaming out
Next time I'm in the club everybody screaming out
God show me the way because the devil trying to break me down
God show me the way because the devil is trying to break me down
The only thing that I pray is that me feet don't fail me now
The only thing that I pray is that my feet don't fail me now
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