Underground For Dummies - Sage Francis // And you'll know it was me by the trail of demos 你知道这是我的声音 Spare me the details e-mails memos 别用细节，邮件和笔记来烦我 Dookie-gold chain letter to whom it may concern 致看这封信的人 Put this around your neck until your hangin' on my every word 把金链子挂在胸前，好好听我唱歌 Stalkin' walkin' in my big black boots 穿着我的黑色靴子，大步前行 I'm the DIY artist with thick grass roots 我是一个优秀的创作歌手 Had a couple managers as a youth 年轻时签过很多经纪人 I was too young to know better but I was like 那时我不懂事，总问 "What does a manager do " 经纪人是干什么的？ Now one of them he saw dollar signs in my skin color 现在其中一个经纪人在我身上看见了商机 The other he said to keep it undercover 另一个说，你要低调些 Post-VIP posse pre-Internet Nazi era 现在是前网络纳粹时代，而我是vip中的vip Powers of suggestion suggested 资深人士建议我 I be what I'm not and that's not me ever 装模作样赚钱，但那从来不是我的风格 From Lasienega to Meadowbrook Drive 从Lasienega到Meadowbrook Never looked surprised 人们拿着小刀和铁钩追逐 Cut to the chase with metal hooks and knives 这并不令人奇怪 Now it's battle time I stepped in the arena 现在是战斗时间，我走进竞技场 Thirteen-year-old gladiator freak with 就像个十三岁的斗牛士 A fever for the flavor of a fight on the mic 热衷抢夺麦克风 +Follow the Leader+ 我喜欢那首Follow the Leader Mr Chuck was the surrogate father Mr Chuck就像我的生父 KRS-One the teacher KRS One是我的导师 There I was sneakin' into clubs 我溜进夜店 Beat an emcee to the punch over instrumentals dubbed 我打败了夜店主持 From tape deck to tape deck 从一个录音音座换到另一个录音音座 Pause tape mix at breakneck speed 速度快得就像要拧断脖子 The only whitey in sight 虽然我是个白人 That doesn't make me realer than you or faker than you 那并不代表我的歌比你的更真实，或更虚假 But I'm authentic forget it 我说我的歌是真实的，信不信由你 Started breakin' rules 我开始破坏规则 Ten years later still hadn't stopped 十年后我仍在破坏规则 Won the biggest battle in a Metallica shirt before the album dropped 后来我穿着Metallica乐队的汗衫，领取了我的奖杯 A week later smashed the trophy at a show 一周之后，我在演出上把奖杯砸了 It was takin' up the space that I needed to grow 也许我还需要时间成长 Pop pop goes the weasel (the weasel) 来吧，来吧，虚伪小人，虚伪小人 Drop drop goes the easel (the easel) 来吧，来吧，放荡女人，放荡女人 This is hip-hop for the people 这是大众嘻哈 Stop callin' it Emo (waah) 不要再叫它情绪摇滚 I know a kid who thinks he's hip-hop 'cause he buys it 我认识一个孩子，以为自己是嘻哈，因为他买了我的专辑 I know a kid who thinks he's hip-hop 'cause he never buys sh*t 我认识一个孩子，以为自己是嘻哈，因为他从来不听其他种类的音乐 Underground or mainstream 地下或者主流 Some are bound to change teams 有些人注定会改变 Y'all weren't doin' this dirt 但不是你们 When Jeru +Came Clean+ 那时Jeru发了他的新歌Come Clean Before the Freddie Foxxx conflict with DMX Freddie Foxxx准备和DMX打官司 Around the time when Jay-Z and Nas' girl had sex Jay Z跟Nas girl还在一起 I used to wake up every morning on a hard wooden floor 我曾经天天在装潢着硬木地板的房子里醒来 Livin' in Brooklyn with a car I couldn't afford 住在Brooklyn，开着我买不起的汽车 And if I wasn't hangin' out in front of Fat Beats records 如果我的唱片没有放在Fat Beats records唱片店的前排 I was in the factory mailing out my 12-inches 那一定是因为我把它们都做成了黑胶碟 Nowadays the DJs don't even spin wax 404

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