People say it doesn't exist 人们说，它不存在

'Cause no one would like to admit “因为没有人愿意承认

That there is a city underground 有一个地下城

Where people live everyday 那里的人们每天生活

Off the waste and decay 断废物和衰变

Off the discards of their fellow man 关他们的同胞在丢弃

   

Here in subcity life is hard 在这里，在subcity生活艰难

We can't receive any government relief 我们不能接受任何政府救济

I'd like to please give Mr. President my honest regards 我想请大家给总统先生我诚实的问候

For disregarding me 对于无视我

   

They say there's too much crime in these city streets 他们说，有太多的犯罪在这些城市的街道

My sentiments exactly 我的感情到底

Government and big business hold the purse strings 政府和大企业持有的钱袋

When I worked I worked in the factories 当我的工作，我曾在工厂

I'm at the mercy of the world 我在世界的慈悲

I guess I'm lucky to be alive 我想我很幸运自己还活着

   

They say we've fallen through the cracks 他们说，我们已经被疏忽了

They say the system works 他们说，该系统的工作原理

But we won't let it 但是，我们不会让它

Help 帮助

I guess they never stop to think 我猜他们从来没有停下来思考

We might not just want handouts 我们可能不只是想施舍

But a way to make an honest living 但是，一种方法，使一个诚实的生活

Living this ain't living 住这不是生活

   

What did I do deserve this 我做了什么值得这样

Had my trust in god 有我在上帝的信任

Worked everyday of my life 我生命中的日常工作

Thought I had some guarantees 认为我有一些担保

That's what I thought 这就是我想

At least that's what I thought 至少这是我的想法

   

Last night I had another restless sleep 昨晚我有另一个睡眠不安

Wondering what tomorrow might bring 想知道明天可能会带来

Last night I dreamed 昨晚我梦见

A cold blue light was shining down on me 冷蓝色的灯还亮着我照耀下

I screamed myself awake 我尖叫着醒自己

Thought I must be dying 想我必须死去

Thought I must be dying 想我必须死去