[ti:It Doesn't Matter (Album Version)] [ar:Wyclef Jean/The Rock/Melky Sedeck] [al:The Ecleftic -2 Sides II A Book] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]It Doesn't Matter (Album Version) - Wyclef Jean (韦克莱夫·让)/The Rock/Melky Sedeck [00:00.19]Written by:Wyclef Jean/Jerry Duplessis/Ricky Walters/Andrew Long/Desmond Child/Robi Rosa/Taffy Danoff/William Danoff/John Denver [00:00.39]Yo this is the rock kicking it with the refugee camp [00:03.05]And you're bout to smell what the rock is cooking [00:05.49] [00:06.85]Yo this is strictly a club record [00:08.62]Dedicated to everybody who used to stand outside in the cold [00:11.74] [00:12.63]When the FLEX was spinning at the red zone hooded down [00:16.42] [00:17.17]And these tired bouncers would not let me in [00:19.60]You know what I'm saying [00:20.51]Yo yo yo [00:21.60]I got fifty Bentley's in the west indies [00:23.57] [00:24.32]It doesn't matter [00:25.70]I got a pocket full of cheese and a garden full of trees [00:28.66]It doesn't matter [00:29.35] [00:30.19]I just won the bingo bought a crib in Rio [00:32.75]It doesn't matter [00:33.48] [00:34.33]Cause if you ain't sharing people ain't caring [00:36.70]Come up in the hood and they take everything you wearin' [00:38.90]Back in the days it was all about the clubs [00:41.11]And the so called thugs used to dance the break for love [00:43.33]The girls they wouldn't say hey [00:44.79]Unless you bought em champagne like it was they birthday [00:47.23]Me I used to stand outside [00:48.87]Hustling my way in I'm on the guest list plus five [00:51.52]Who's performing tonight he said shabba [00:53.38]Mister lover daddy he be the selector [00:55.41]Someone jump the rock's up in here [00:57.38]Disrespect emcees and catch a smack in your left ear [00:59.92]Light up like Vegas when it's time to gamble [01:01.81]Girls scream for me like I was part of the Beatles [01:03.99]But I'm not honey but I could be your Paul Mccartney [01:05.90]And ebony or ivory into my jacuzzi [01:07.83]Foundation like kool herc or DJ red alert goes bezerk [01:10.37]The needle ain't skip the record jerked [01:11.97]Cause y'all jumping too hard [01:12.92] [01:13.49]Hey hey hey hey hey [01:15.47] [01:16.03]I got fifty Bentley's in the west indies [01:17.94] [01:18.49]It doesn't matter [01:19.52] [01:20.24]I got a pocket full of cheese and a garden full of trees [01:22.82]It doesn't matter [01:24.09]What I just won the bingo bought a crib in Rio [01:26.92]It doesn't matter [01:27.69] [01:28.24]Yo' cause if you ain't sharing people ain't caring [01:30.96]Come up in the hood and they take everything you wearin' [01:32.97]Yo rock I just bought a fresh Bentley [01:34.95]It doesn't matter you just bought a fresh Bentley [01:37.58]How many of y'all ever been to a barbecue [01:39.77]And you always got an aunt or uncle [01:41.29]Wanna show you how the old dances go [01:42.95] [01:43.75]And they start it off like this [01:45.38]Electric slide on the dance floor [01:47.64]Freaky deaky like studio 54 [01:49.12] [01:49.70]Girls until the irs raids it [01:52.04]Drug money get converted into music [01:53.40] [01:54.06]The d**e man becomes an entertainer [01:55.40] [01:55.99]Leave that crack alone I told the customers [01:57.98]I'm into bigger and better things Mr fiend [02:00.33]You want a hit give me a guitar and a drum machine [02:02.46]And the crowd will scream loud when the bass thump [02:04.35]I can smell it in the air the smell is funk [02:06.37] [02:07.10]Excuse me I gotta cough [02:08.38]Girl you in so much ice you could freeze New York [02:10.22]You're man must really love you what does he do for a living [02:12.91]He works on wall street he's only home two nights a week [02:14.81]That's when she said a little too much conversation [02:16.95]Think she want to indulge in lyrical masturbation [02:18.87]So I proceeded with the conversation I said [02:21.04]Can I offer you a glass of Merlot Mrs no name [02:23.26]Let's get it straight huh my name's Veronica [02:25.23]She had the a** the size of south America [02:27.22]She said ain't you that kid that sing guantanamera [02:29.23]Way before Ricky Martin sung living la vida loca [02:31.30] [02:32.32]What hood you come from [02:33.44]I was raised in Brooklyn but did my studies in Jerusalem [02:35.26]The new Jerusalem yup that's short for new jersey [02:37.63]Checked my watch it was a quarter to three [02:39.67]Slid to her crib when we opened the door [02:41.60]Her man was on the bottle waiting for her with the 44 [02:43.87]Now what it look like it ain't really that [02:46.15]It doesn't matter [02:47.21] [02:48.41]So he cocked the gat at my top hat [02:50.50]It doesn't matter [02:51.31] [02:52.44]Are you crazy you was married [02:54.66]It doesn't matter [02:55.47] [02:56.22]Cause if you ain't sharing people ain't caring [02:58.70]Come up in your hood and they take everything you wearin' [03:00.97]Yeah that's when shorty walked up to her man [03:03.43] [03:04.12]And she said I gotta go I can't be here no more [03:07.19]And she said this [03:08.30]Take me home to the place [03:11.37] [03:12.60]I belong at the refugee camp [03:15.56] [03:16.65]And the booga basement [03:17.89] [03:18.52]That's where I live oh [03:20.10] [03:21.39]Come on [03:21.74] [03:24.29]Yo rock I sold like seventeen million records [03:26.92]It doesn't matter how many records you've sold [03:28.71]Alright I'm with you yo check it out [03:30.83] [03:32.39]It doesn't matter if the rock wants to go get diamond rings or not [03:35.36]Man listen listen [03:36.25]I just got two new grammy's man [03:38.08]It doesn't matter about your grammy's