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Strumming my pain with his fingers Singing my life with his words Killing me softly with his song Killing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words Killing me softly with his song This is Wyclef, Refugee Camp (L-Boogie up in here) Praswell (Praswell up in here, haha) Lil' Base sittin' up here on the bass (Refugees up in here) While I'm on this, I got my girl L (ah, ah) One time (one time), one time (one time) Ayo, L, you know you got the lyrics I heard he sang a good song, I heard he had a style And so I came to see him, and listen for a while And there he was, this young boy, stranger to my eyes Strumming my pain with his fingers (one time, one time) Singing my life with his words (two times, two times) Killing me softly with his song Killing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words Killing me softly with his song I felt all flushed with fever, embarrassed by the crowd I felt he'd found my letters and read each one out loud I prayed that he would finish, but he just kept right on Strumming my pain with his fingers (one time, one time) Singing my life with his words (two times, two times) Killing me softly with his song Killing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words Killing me softly with his song Yo, L-Boog, take me to the bridge Whoa Woah-oah-ah-ah-ah uh, uh La-la-la, la, la, la Whoa, la Whoa, la (ha, ha, ha, ha) La-ah-ah-ah-ah Strumming my pain with his fingers (yes, he was singing my life) Singing my life with his words Killing me softly with his song Killing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words (whole life, with his words) Killing me softly with his song Yo, put your hands together for L-Boogie (strumming my pain) From the Refugee Camp (yeah, yeah) (Singing my life) up in here, you know how we do, L-Boogie up in here Wyclef, Praswell, said L-Boogie up in here Wyclef up in here My man Lil' Base (Praswell up in here) Jerry one time T Rocks up in here, we got Warren up in here This is how we (Warren up, up in here, Outsiders up here) We got Fallon up in here, Mulaney, Mulaney's up in here (Refugee Camp, Refugee Camp, yeah) Everybody got a breakin' point kid And they'll rat on you The family niggas will rat on you That's why we gotta be prepared to take whoever out we need
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