Lebron James was born and raised in Akron, a hard luck city
勒布朗詹姆斯在阿克兰出生并长大，一座不景气的城市
But till this day, he has never abandoned his hometown
但直至今日，他从未抛弃他的家乡
One thing I always say when I was younger
当我年幼的时候他们总是说
"It's that I want to play Akron on the map."
我想让阿克兰一举成名
Tattoo the area code on my arm
我把阿克兰的电话区域号纹在手臂上
You know Akron Ohio was where I was man
你知道俄亥俄阿克兰是我成长为男人的地方
When I was four or five years old
当我四五岁的时候
My mother bought me a little toys basketball hoop
我妈妈给我买了一个小玩具篮筐
And she plays the basketball on my hand
并教我打球
Everyday when I woke up
每天当我醒来的时候
I had a little basketball on my hand and was trying dunk on the six foot hoop everyday
我手里都拿着一个小小的篮球，并每天尝试扣只有六尺高的篮筐
Lebron showed a close bound with his mom
詹姆斯与母亲感情很好
But it was just the two of them and it wasn't easy.
但也仅仅是他们两人相依为命并且这并不简单
She was young
她很年轻
You know my mom had me when she was sixteen
你知道我妈妈在十六岁的时候生下了我
You know so, she was really young
所以你知道的她非常年轻
Not having that father figurer around
我没有常年陪伴在身边的父亲
It was difficult (when you went to some) when I went some of my friends'house, Becaue they have fathers and mothers around
你会发现我是多么的艰难，当我去我的一些朋友家的时候，，他们有父母陪伴左右而我没有
Overwhelmed, his mom made a decison to sent LeBron to live with another family
为生活所困，詹姆斯的妈妈做出一个决定把勒布朗寄养在别的家庭
That was a tough choice for her
这对于她而言是一个艰难的决定
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