[Intro The Rock Wyclef Jean] Yo, this is the Rock kicking it with the Refugee camp And youre bout to smell what the Rock is cookin Yo, this is strictly a club record Dedicated to everybody who used to stand outside in the cold When the FLEX was spinnin at the Red Zone, hooded down And these tired bouncers would not let me in YouknowwhatImsayin? [Chorus Wyclef Jean The Rock] Yo, yo, yo I got fifty Bentleys in the West Indies It doesnt matter! I got a pocket full of cheese and a garden full of trees It doesnt matter! I just won the bingo bought a crib in Rio It doesnt matter! Cause if you aint sharin, people aint carin Come up in the hood and they take everything you wearin [Verse 1 Wyclef Jean] Back in the days it was all about the clubs And the socalled thugs used to dance the break for love The girls, they wouldnt say HEY! Unless you bought em champagne like it was they birthday Me, I used to stand outside Hustlin my way in Im on the guest list plus five! Whos performin tonight? He said Shabba Mister Lover Daddy he be the selector Someone jump the Rocks up in here Disrespect emcees and catch a smack in your left ear Light up like Vegas when its time to gamble Girls scream for me like I was part of the Beatles But Im not honey, but I could be your Paul McCartney And Ebony or Ivory into my Jacuzzi Foundation like Kool Herc, or DJ Red Alert goes bezerk The needle aint skip the record jerked Cause yall jumpin too hard Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! [Chorus Wyclef Jean The Rock] I got fifty Bentleys in the West Indies It doesnt matter! I got a pocket full of cheese and a garden full of trees It doesnt matter! What? I just won the bingo bought a crib in Rio It doesnt matter! Yo, cause if you aint sharin, people aint carin Come up in the hood and they take everything you wearin Yo, Rock I just bought a fresh Bentley It doesnt matter you just bought a fresh Bentley! [Verse 2 Wyclef Jean Melky Sedeck] How many of yall ever been to a barbecue And you always got an aunt or uncle Wanna show you how the old dances go And they start it off like this Electric slide on the dance floor Freakydeaky like Studio 54 GIRLS!! Until the IRS raids it Drug money get converted into music The dope man becomes an entertainer Leave that crack alone! I told the customers Im into bigger and better things Mr. Fiend You want a hit? Give me a guitar and a drum machine And the crowd will scream loud when the bass thump I can smell it in the air, the smell is funk cough cough Excuse me I gotta cough Girl you wearing so much ice you could freeze New York Your man must really love you, what does he do for a living? He works on Wall Street hes only home two nights a week Thats when she said a little too much conversation Think she want to indulge in lyrical masturbation So I proceeded with the conversation, I said Can I offer you a glass of Merlot Mrs. No Name? Lets get it straight huh, my names Veronica She had the ass the size of South America She said aint you that kid that sing Guantanamera Way before Ricky Martin sung Livin La Vida Loca What hood you come from? I was raised in Brooklyn, but did my studies in Jerusalem The New Jerusalem? Yup, thats short for New Jersey Checked my watch it was a quarter to three Slid to her crib when we opened the door Her man was on the bottle waiting for her with the 44 [Chorus Wyclef Jean The Rock] Now what it look like, it aint really that It doesnt matter! So he cocked the gat at my top hat It doesnt matter! Are you crazy? You was married! It doesnt matter! Cause if you aint sharin, people aint carin Come up in your hood and they take everything you wearin [Bridge Wyclef Jean Melky Sedeck] Yeah, thats when shorty walked up to her man And she said I gotta go I cant be here no more And she said this Take me home, to the place I belong at the Refugee Camp And the Booga Basement Thats where I live, oh [Outro Wyclef Jean The Rock] Come on Yo Rock I sold like seventeen million records It doesnt matter how many records youve sold! Alright Im with you, yo check it out You wanna go get diamond rings? It doesnt matter if the Rock wants to go get diamond rings or not! Man listen, listen I just got two new Grammys man It doesnt matter about your Grammys! It doesnt matter
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