(They don’t know) （他们不知道）

I got these kids in my face like 我在脸像得了这些孩子

Now that you found success, what does it taste like 现在，你发现了成功，这是什么味道

(They don’t know) （他们不知道）

Honestly it doesn’t taste ripe 说实话，不好吃熟

All of this strife doesn’t justify the pay hike 这一切纷争不能证明加薪

(They don’t know) （他们不知道）

You really think you figured me out? 你真的以为你想通我吗？

I built this up from nothing in my tree house 我在树屋建立了这个从什么

A kid from the sticks done good 从枝一个孩子做了很好的

You should be proud but you continually doubt 你应该感到自豪，但你不断怀疑

(They don’t know) （他们不知道）

We’ve seen it all before 我们之前已经看到了这一切

The young, broke artist finally getting his reward 年轻，打破艺术家终于得到他的奖励

And the fans he first had were the hardest of hardcore 和球迷，他首先必须是最难的铁杆

Now they want to say he’s loosing touch with the art form 现在他们想说他失去联系的艺术形式

(They don’t know) （他们不知道）

They said he changed too much and the other half said he hasn’t changed enough 他们说他变化太大了，而另一半说，他并没有改变不够

I’m doing me; all my bullshit growing as a man 我做了我;我所有的废话成长为一个男人

Take a walk in my shoes and I’m sure you’d understand 散步在我的鞋，我相信你会明白

   

[Chorus:] [合唱： ]

(They don’t know) （他们不知道）

Use your mind we’re all one of a kind man 用你的心，我们都是一个个善良的男人

(They don’t know) （他们不知道）

No they don’t know nothing, but they gotta stay something 不，他们不知道什么，而是他们要保持的东西

(And they don’t know) Why I write, what I’m doing with my life （他们不知道）为什么我写的，我在做什么我的生活

(And they don’t know for they come and they go) （他们不知道他们来了，他们走）

   

[Mike Boyd:] [麦克·博伊德： ]

You got some nerve 你有一些神经

Trying to sum me up with one word 试图总结了我用一个字

I know some people don’t concur 我知道有些人不同意

But its time to come out from that rock that you’ve been hiding under 但其时间从岩石你一直躲在问世

(They don’t know) （他们不知道）

I’m from the land of hateful words and racial slurs 我是从可恨的单词和种族辱骂土地是

Plus I love hip-hop so it makes it worse 再加上我喜欢的hip-hop ，因此使情况变得更糟

Wasn’t sure how to take it at first 不知道如何把它先

Til I realized that the mistake was theirs 直到我意识到这个错误是他们的

I never changed my accent to be down with rap and 我从来没有改变我的口音是用说唱来，

Never started acting like I’d pop a cap in your asses 从来没有开始演戏就像我会弹出一个盖在你的驴

I was just a hip-hop addict, that’s all, that’s it. 我只是一个嘻哈迷，如此而已，仅此而已。

It still makes me sick 它仍然让我感到恶心

To see these racist hicks 看到这些种族主义希克斯

Droppin’ N bombs like it’s still the days of the slave ships 丢下N炸弹，喜欢它的仍然是奴隶船的日子

That ignorance still leaves me in amazement 无知还是让我吃惊

I’m ashamed to share the same skin 我很惭愧共享相同的皮肤

   

[White Mic:] [白色麦克风： ]

(And they don’t know) what it’s like for Mike （他们不知道）是什么感觉麦克

In my life, I thought I’d see my name in lights 在我的生命，我想我会看到我的名字灯

But (they don’t’ know) what this game is like 但是（他们不知道）这个游戏是什么样的

Shot for the stars but I didn’t aim it right 拍星星，但我没有瞄准正确

I tried to stay in flight 我想留在飞行

I crave the mic but I don’t know what to say at times 我渴望的麦克风，但我不知道，有时说些什么

Day and night I sit and think about a way to rhyme 白天和晚上，我坐下来想想办法韵

With a wooden pencil that doesn’t make a flame ignite 用木铅笔不会使火焰点燃

(And they don’t know) how it feels to fall （他们不知道）那是什么感觉下降

When you got no plan B at all 当你有没有B计划可言

And when I’m seen on the scene people ask how is he involved? 而当我看到现场的人问他怎么参与？

If I wasn’t was I ever real dog? 如果我不是是我这辈子真正的狗？

I don’t need an album completed 我并不需要完成的一张专辑

I just getting weeded and spitting 我刚刚得到除草，随地吐痰

And people peep it and listen 人们窥视它，听

And think that I need an opinion 并认为我需要意见

But if you got one, keep it, secret 但是，如果你得到了一个，把它秘密