Don't keep me framed like this, yo You got me in the wrong state, wrong phase man This is just my face This not what I am Trapped like 'john' mac rebennack In the wrong place, wrong time Now I'm freezed in the minds As that kind out of line Porcupine, yes man I can sting You don't know me, you don't know me With that bullshit that they bring Never caught me stealin', but I'm still feelin' And I'm dragged outta my bed Would you look appealin' ? Scrutinized like mice, for years to come 'N I don't even know where I'm comin' from Got me framed, got me framed Got me framed, got me framed Got me framed, got me framed Don't keep me framed, like this yo ! like this yo ! You got me in the wrong state, wrong phase man This is just my face This not what I am Subject and one of the mass See I'm all that Diverse from upper-class, See I'm all that See I'm all that and it's a fact I bleed when you beat But a principle idea, belief You can never crack You got me black and blue battered But I can go boogie down bronx buck wild When you want damage done See what you're seeing, but this can't be shun It's me, you call disease A human being one