Bicentennial

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Wyclef Jean

Wyclef Jeanelle Jean (/ˈwaɪklɪf ˈʒɑːn/; Haitian Creole pronunciation: [wajklɛf ʒã]; born October 17, 1969) is a Haitian American rapper, singer, record producer, and politician. At age nine, Jean moved to the United States with his family and has spent much of his life in the country. He first received fame as a member of the acclaimed New Jersey hip hop group the Fugees. more »


Year:
2004
4:02
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Spoken:Wyclef Jean:
Welcome to My country

Verse 1:Wyclef Jean:
Man,
When its cold in New York (uh)
I jump on my G4 (yeah)
I head out to haiti (yeah)
Go chill in the caribbean
Sippin' Refugee rum (yeah)
Under the coconut tree (yeah)
We gonna bounce the world with a new dance from the refugee

Spoken:Wyclef Jean:
123
Lets go

Chorus:Wyclef Jean:
Every body do the kompa
(all the ways)
Every body do the kompa
(keep your hips in place)
Every body do the kompa
(2 steps get closa)
Every body do the kompa
(wind your body like you know her)
I see y'all do the macarena
I see you dance to the salsa
I see you move it to the cha cha (slide)
Every body do the kompa

Hook:
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o

bridge:wyclef jean:
Sweet mickey just walked in the dancehall 2night
(o mickey,
You so fine,
You so fine,
You blow my mind,
Hey mickey,
Hey mickey,mickey,mickey,mickey!)

Verse 2:Sweet Mickey:
I am the ladies man
With the peoples band
Every time the dj play us
People jumping up and play us
We can't wait to dance
That's when they take on the real lance
Wyclef Jean:
So leave your guns and knives at home
Refugees on the right peform

Chorus:Wyclef Jean:
Every body do the kompa
(all the ways)
Every body do the kompa
(keep your hips in place)
Every body do the kompa
(2 steps get closa)
Every body do the kompa
(wind your body like you know her)
I see y'all do the macarena
I see you dance to the salsa
I see you move it to the cha cha (slide)
Every body do the kompa

Hook:
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o

Sweet Mickey:
Say
Milky walked into the dance hall 2night

Verse 3:
I'm the haitian princess
With the peoples band
Every time the djs play us
People jump around and pay us
After call them shades
Now put your hands up on my waist
No need to come to the altahome
And wash your sins and I'm on the phone

Bridge 2:Wyclef Jean:
We've been kicked,we've been stabbed,we've been shot
Lord we've been abbused
Lord knows
Together:
Everytime they throwus down
We stand up and hold our ground 
Get it right
Get it right
Get salsa,sumba
What if I told you it came from kompa

Wyclef Jean:
Fill my culture 
This is the blood and the warrior from haiti yes more

Sweet Mickey:
This is the Bicentennial

Sweet Mickey:
Ehh,Lakay
Ehh,Lakay
Nou pwale fete moin
Lakay nou pwal fete
Mama kou mama 
Lakay nou bwal fete wo
Lakay nou bwal fete

Wyclef Jean:
Right, Left
Right, Left
All my soldiers
C?mon, C?mon

Together:
La,la,la,la,la
La,la,la,la,la
Wyclef Jean:
L'eve Main nou anlé mezamni
Chanté avec nou mezamni
La,la,la,la,la
La,la,la,la,la,la,la
Even if you can't understand
Let me see you rock wit the band

Chorus:Wyclef Jean:
Every body do the kompa
(all the ways)
Every body do the kompa
(keep your hips in place)
Every body do the kompa
(2 steps get closa)
Every body do the kompa
(wind your body like you know her)
I see y'all do the macarena
I see you dance to the salsa
I see you move it to the cha cha (slide)
Every body do the kompa

Hook:
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o
O way o way
O way o way o

bridge:wyclef jean:
Sweet mickey just walked in the dancehall 2night
(o mickey,
You so fine,(the record about to get stupid)
You so fine,(Its about to get stupid)
You blow my mind,(Lets stop)
Hey mickey)

Ending:
This is Ancito!
The world famous(the world famous)!

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Written by: ANSYTO, CHAPMAN, CHINN, DUPLESSIS, JEAN, MATELLY

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC

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