我是真狼

脚印只有一排

jiǎo yìn zhǐ yǒu yī pái

There is only one trail of footprints

我走在水泥胸膛

wǒ zǒu zài shuǐ ní xiōng táng

I walk across the concrete heart of the city

口袋空得发亮

kǒu dài kōng de fā liàng

My pockets are so empty they almost shine

却比谁都更像样

què bǐ shuí dōu gèng xiàng yàng

Yet I carry myself better than anyone

我不再学着低头

wǒ bù zài xué zhe dī tóu

I no longer teach myself to bow my head

不再把脊梁交出去

bù zài bǎ jí liáng jiāo chū qù

I no longer surrender my backbone

风从高楼间穿过

fēng cóng gāo lóu jiān chuān guò

The wind cuts between the high-rises

也穿不过我的名字

yě chuān bù guò wǒ de míng zì

But it cannot cut through my name

有人笑着吞下苦

yǒu rén xiào zhe tūn xià kǔ

Some people swallow their pain with a smile

把眼泪藏进掌心

bǎ yǎn lèi cáng jìn zhǎng xīn

Hiding their tears in the palms of their hands

有人不让谁来写

yǒu rén bù ràng shuí lái xiě

Some refuse to let anyone decide

他明天该成什么形

tā míng tiān gāi chéng shén me xíng

What shape they should become tomorrow

我听见胸口那声吼

wǒ tīng jiàn xiōng kǒu nà shēng hǒu

I hear that roar inside my chest

从旧伤里醒来

cóng jiù shāng lǐ xǐng lái

Awakening from old wounds

不做羊群里的影

bù zuò yáng qún lǐ de yǐng

I will not be a shadow in the flock

我要把真我放出来

wǒ yào bǎ zhēn wǒ fàng chū lái

I will set my true self free

我是狼

wǒ shì láng

I am a wolf

我是真狼

wǒ shì zhēn láng

I am a true wolf

不跪不装

bù guì bù zhuāng

I do not kneel or pretend

不当谁的羊

bù dāng shuí de yáng

I will be no one’s sheep

我是狼

wǒ shì láng

I am a wolf

我是真狼

wǒ shì zhēn láng

I am a true wolf

活得发光

huó de fā guāng

To live brightly

才叫真本相

cái jiào zhēn běn xiàng

That is what it means to reveal your true nature

(我是狼)

( wǒ shì láng )

(I am a wolf)

(我是狼)

( wǒ shì láng )

(I am a wolf)

城里有太多规矩

chéng lǐ yǒu tài duō guī jǔ

There are too many rules in this city

把活人磨成回声

bǎ huó rén mó chéng huí shēng

Grinding living people into echoes

把笑容挂在脸上

bǎ xiào róng guà zài liǎn shàng

They hang smiles upon their faces

却把灵魂关得很深

què bǎ líng hún guān de hěn shēn

While locking their souls away deep inside

你若总问谁准许

nǐ ruò zǒng wèn shuí zhǔn xǔ

If you are always asking who gave permission

谁给你下一道门

shuí gěi nǐ xià yī dào mén

Or who will open the next door for you

那你早把自己

nà nǐ zǎo bǎ zì jǐ

Then you have already sold yourself

卖给了牧人和绳

mài gěi le mù rén hé shéng

To the shepherd and the rope

我宁可带着旧伤

wǒ nìng kě dài zhe jiù shāng

I would rather carry my old wounds

也不作温顺的证人

yě bù zuò wēn shùn de zhèng rén

Than become a docile witness

宁可走得孤单

nìng kě zǒu de gū dān

I would rather walk alone

也不替别人活一生

yě bù tì bié rén huó yī shēng

Than live an entire life for someone else

有人忍着雨往前

yǒu rén rěn zhe yǔ wǎng qián

Some endure the rain and keep moving

说风大也要安静

shuō fēng dà yě yào ān jìng

Told to stay quiet even when the wind is fierce

有人认自己的路

yǒu rén rèn zì jǐ de lù

Some recognize the path that is truly theirs

哪怕黑也不改命

nǎ pà hēi yě bù gǎi mìng

And refuse to change their fate, even in darkness

我听见胸口那声吼

wǒ tīng jiàn xiōng kǒu nà shēng hǒu

I hear that roar inside my chest

从旧伤里醒来

cóng jiù shāng lǐ xǐng lái

Awakening from old wounds

不做羊群里的影

bù zuò yáng qún lǐ de yǐng

I will not be a shadow in the flock

我要把真我放出来

wǒ yào bǎ zhēn wǒ fàng chū lái

I will set my true self free

我是狼

wǒ shì láng

I am a wolf

我是真狼

wǒ shì zhēn láng

I am a true wolf

不跪不装

bù guì bù zhuāng

I do not kneel or pretend

不当谁的羊

bù dāng shuí de yáng

I will be no one’s sheep

我是狼

wǒ shì láng

I am a wolf

我是真狼

wǒ shì zhēn láng

I am a true wolf

活得发光

huó de fā guāng

To live brightly

才叫真本相

cái jiào zhēn běn xiàng

That is what it means to reveal your true nature

(我是狼)

( wǒ shì láng )

(I am a wolf)

(我是狼)

( wǒ shì láng )

(I am a wolf)

真相不是谁赐给你

zhēn xiàng bú shì shuí cì gěi nǐ

Truth is not something another person grants you

是真正敢站出来

shì zhēn zhèng gǎn zhàn chū lái

It is having the courage to stand up

宁可孤身穿过夜

nìng kě gū shēn chuān guò yè

I would rather cross the night alone

也不把命交给安排

yě bù bǎ mìng jiāo gěi ān pái

Than hand my life over to someone else’s plan

当你终于认得自己

dāng nǐ zhōng yú rèn de zì jǐ

When you finally recognize who you are

连伤都开始安宁

lián shāng dōu kāi shǐ ān níng

Even your wounds begin to find peace

风会替你记住

fēng huì tì nǐ jì zhù

The wind will remember for you

你曾怎样活得真心

nǐ céng zěn yàng huó de zhēn xīn

How honestly you once lived

我是狼

wǒ shì láng

I am a wolf

我是真狼

wǒ shì zhēn láng

I am a true wolf

不跪不装

bù guì bù zhuāng

I do not kneel or pretend

不当谁的羊

bù dāng shuí de yáng

I will be no one’s sheep

我是狼

wǒ shì láng

I am a wolf

我是真狼

wǒ shì zhēn láng

I am a true wolf

活得发光

huó de fā guāng

To live brightly

才叫真本相

cái jiào zhēn běn xiàng

That is what it means to reveal your true nature

我是狼

wǒ shì láng

I am a wolf

我是真狼

wǒ shì zhēn láng

I am a true wolf

奔过风霜

bēn guò fēng shuāng

I run through wind and frost

回到我真相

huí dào wǒ zhēn xiàng

Returning to my true self

(我是狼)

( wǒ shì láng )

(I am a wolf)

(我是狼)

( wǒ shì láng )

(I am a wolf)