[Hook: Lauryn Hill] Strumming my pain with his fingers Singing my life with his words k**ing me softly with his song k**ing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words k**ing me softly with his song [Ad-libs: Wyclef Jean + (Lauryn Hill)] (Ah!) Yooo! (Yeah! Yeah!) This is Wyclef, Refugee Camp (L-Boogie up in here) Prazrel, (Prazrel up in here! Ha! Ha!) Lil' Base sits up there on the base (Refugees up in here) While I'm on this... I got my girl L (Ah! Ah!) One time, one time, (one time) Ayo, L, you know you got the lyrics [Verse 1: Lauryn Hill] 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 [Hook: Lauryn Hill + (Wyclef Jean)] Strumming my pain with his fingers (One time, one time) Singing my life with his words (Two times, two times) k**ing me softly with this song k**ing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words k**ing me softly with his song [Verse 2: Lauryn Hill] I felt all flushed with fever Embarra**ed by the crowd I felt he found my letters Then read each one out loud I prayed that he would finish But he just kept right on [Hook: Lauryn Hill + (Wyclef Jean)] Strumming my pain with his fingers (One time, one time) Singing my life with his words (Two times, two times) k**ing me softly with his song k**ing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words k**ing me softly with his song [Interlude: Wyclef Jean] Yo, L-Boy, take it to the bridge [Hook: Lauryn Hill] Strumming my pain with his fingers Yes he was singing my life with his words k**ing me softly with his song k**ing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words k**ing me softly with his song Strumming my pain yeah Singing my life with his words k**ing me softly with his song k**ing me softly with his song Telling my whole life with his words [Spoken Outro]