[Wyclef] - (Lauryn in parentheses) ...Yo, Steve Marley throw on your Father's old record...(Yeah) - Lauryn Ha! Classic material...Refugee Camp, hold tight! Yes, yes! Steve Marley, come on! Ah-Ha! Wyclef, Ha-Ha! Feel the Gong! Heh-Heh! Yes, yes y'all! Heh, come on!...Yes, yes! Feel the Gong! (Echo)
[Steve Marley - Chorus] - {Marley sisters background singing in brackets No Woman, No Cry (Crowd Cheers) No Woman, No Cry! {No Woman, No Cry! No Woman... No, No Woman!...No Woman, No Cry! {No Woman, No Cry!
[Steve Marley - Verse One] (Wyclef in parentheses) {Marley sisters in brackets You see... Said I remember! Oh, when we used to sit (Where at?) - Wyclef In a government yard, in Trenchtown {Town! - Marley Sisters (And what did you used to see son?) Well oh, I was observing, them hypocrites! As they would... Mingle with the good people we meet {Meet! Yeah-yeah! Good friends we have, and oh well! Good friends we've lost! Yeah-yeah! Along...The way! {Way! Yeah! In this great future, yeah! You can't forget your past! Say-yeah Oh, dry your tears I say {Say!
[Chorus 1x]
[Wyclef] - (Lauryn singing in parentheses) - {Marley sisters in brackets Say! Say! Say! Say! I remember! When we used to sit! [Where at son?] Oh, In a project yard, in Brooklyn! {Lyn! [Oh, yeah right when I left Haiti, ha] And little Georgie, would make the fire light! (I tell ya!) As...Stolen cars passed through the night {Night! [Newark, New Jersey, AH-Ha!] And then we'd hit, the corner store! For Roots, paper, and brew, wooh! {Brew! Whoo! My drinks, my only remedy! I tell ya! (Sold out! Sold out!) For pain of losing, family... But while I'm gone, sure thing...
[Steve, Lauryn, Sharon, and Pam singing] - (Clef, Eric, and Ziggy chanting) Everything's gonna be alright!! (OH! AH! OH-AH!) Everything's gonna be alright! (OH! AH! OH-AH!) Everything's gonna be alright!! (OH! AH! OH-AH!) (HO!) Everything's gonna be alright! (OH! AH! OH-AH!) (HO!) Everything's gonna be alright!! (OH! AH! OH-AH!) (HO!) Everything's gonna be alright! (OH! AH! OH-AH!) (HO!) Everything's gonna be alright!! (OH! AH! OH-AH!) (HO!) Everything's gonna be alright! (OH! AH! OH-AH!) (HO!)
[Steve Marley] ...So, Woman No Cry! No, No Woman!...{No Woman, No Cry!
[Wyclef] Say! Say! Say! Say! Hey, little sista! Don't shed no tears! Said No Woman! No Woman, NO CRY! {No Woman, No Cry!]
[Steve Marley] Lay-La-Lay-La-Lay-La-Lay-La-A-EE!
[Wyclef] Yes-yes! Wyclef, Steve Marley sittin' back reminiscing This is how it used to be...Yes-yes! {No Woman, No Cry!] (Yeah, yo...Ghetto Youths up in here! heh) - Lauryn
[Steve] No Woman, AY! No Woman, Ay! No Woman, No Woman, No Cry! No Woman, No Cry! (With Wyclef) {No Woman, No Cry!
[Lauryn] Yeah...Refugees up in here...
[Marley Sisters] - (Steve in parentheses) Little darlin' (Yeah you!) Don't shed no tears!............
[ALL JOIN IN] NO WOMAN, NO CRY!!! (No cry!) - Steve
Camp lyrics