La Rhumba
RZA Lyrics

Here we are..
The singers are present and ready to discuss something.

Bobby, I was just wondering, you know
Ndira is asking Bobby a question or proposition.

About me and you, tonight
Ndira is proposing something between Bobby and herself for tonight.

If we could go to a little Rhumba
Ndira's proposal for tonight is to go to a Rhumba dance.

Dance, you just think about it and let me know
Ndira is leaving the decision about going to the Rhumba dance to Bobby and awaiting his response.

Rhumba? What's Rhumba?
RZA is unfamiliar with the concept of a Rhumba dance and questions it.

I'm sayin though, what?
RZA is repeating his confusion and asking for clarification.

Yo, what up Butter Pec'? Girl, you got me shy to speak
RZA is addressing Butter Pecan, admitting his shyness towards her, and indicating he is hesitant to speak to her.

You the same dime piece that I saw last week
RZA recognizes Butter Pecan as the same attractive person he saw previously.

On the dancefloor, yo, the way you bligh
RZA admires Butter Pecan's dancing on the dance floor.

Make a club of thugs do the Electric Slide
RZA observes that Butter Pecan's dancing is so captivating that even rowdy club patrons will dance to it.

Pretty in pink, come here, let me buy you a drink
RZA offers to buy Butter Pecan a drink, and acknowledges that she looks great in pink.

Armaretta sour orders put us both in sync'
RZA implies that the two of them having the same drink order brings them closer.

My name is Bobby and I don't usually dance that much
RZA introduces himself using his alter ego 'Bobby Digital' and notes that he is not typically a dancer.

I play the wall, but girl, you got that magic touch
RZA admits to being passive in social situations but acknowledges that Butter Pecan's attractiveness entices him out of his shell.

That lured me in like a fly into the spider's web
RZA compares Butter Pecan's allure to that of a spider's web, which is capable of trapping prey with its beauty.

Not these everyday hoes sweatin ghetto celebs
RZA distinguishes Butter Pecan from other people who are attracted to and sometimes prey upon celebrities in urban communities.

Powerule, I heard you got the good Power-you
RZA references the drug known as 'Power-you,' indicating that he is interested in acquiring it.

Let's slip to my crib for an hour or two
RZA suggests they leave the club and instead spend time at his house.

Hey Butter Pecan what's that lingo you speakin?
Method Man addresses Butter Pecan and asks about her language.

It sound like, let's me and you slide for the weekend (True)
Method Man implies that he and Butter Pecan should spend time together this weekend.

I got drinks and tasty treats to sink your teeth in
Method Man offers drinks and snacks to Butter Pecan if she agrees to his proposition.

Your popi two-way beefin, let him know that you cheatin
Method Man suggests that Butter Pecan's significant other is fighting with her and that she should cheat on him with him instead.

Runnin 'round indecent exposed without no clothes
Method Man implies that Butter Pecan is scantily clad and not dressed appropriately for the public setting.

There it go (*plug*), Moby Dick and there she blows
Method Man makes an innuendo and suggests that he has an erection due to Butter Pecan's beauty.

You got me covered, girl, and it shows and I suppose
Method Man indicates that Butter Pecan has his interest and his intentions are clear.

We can play doctor soon as I drop out ya bows
Method Man suggests a sexual scenario in which they role-play as doctors once Butter Pecan removes her clothes.

I don't want to dance baby girl, it's like my legs is on strike
Killa Sin expresses that he does not want to dance due to a perceived issue in his legs.

Boogie that ass to the bar, snatch a Remi, no ice
Killa Sin suggests that Butter Pecan dance towards the bar and grab a drink of Remi without ice.

I'm in the corner, we can vibe all night
Killa Sin states that he is in the corner but they can still enjoy their time together all night.

Polite, I need a bag of that grass
Killa Sin politely requests a bag of marijuana.

To blast me out of sight like a satellite
Killa Sin indicates that he wants to get high enough to feel like he is in orbit, far away from his current surroundings.

Bigga what up? Yo, long time, good to see you
Killa Sin addresses someone named Bigga and suggests that it has been a while since they saw each other.

Look at shorty ass shakin like the system in my vehicle
Killa Sin admires Butter Pecan's shaking butt and compares it to the vibration of the sound system in his car.

Clubbin, 20 deep, buggin, all types of funny freaks
Killa Sin describes the club scene as lively and populated by various kinds of strange individuals.

Mouths wide shut, we let our love for the money speak
Killa Sin notes that people are not talking and instead showing their devotion to the club scene through their financial contributions.

Open season, open fire, Beretta barbed wire
Beretta 9 creates an image of gun warfare with his words.

First platoon strike soon, scud-missile on the whistle
Beretta 9 references military tactics and implies that they are about to make a strong move.

Up in the club with the pistol
Beretta 9 suggests that he is carrying a gun while being present in the club.

This chick bumped into me like, "You Dig', you ain't official"
Beretta 9 recalls an encounter with a woman who questioned his authenticity.

Indeed, so? Blow out your back, yo
Beretta 9 is sarcastic and dismissive of the woman's comments.

She was like, "Yo, nigro, nigro"
Beretta 9 repeats what the woman said, which was a derogatory term for a black person.

Puffin all that trash, you best to see so (so so)
Beretta 9 dismisses the woman's claims and implies that she is lying.

So I introduced her nightcap, she was like, "I like that"
Beretta 9 offers the woman a drink, which she enjoys.

Later on tonight, you know, I gotta spit that
Beretta 9 implies that he wants to engage in sexual activity with the woman later in the night.

Flow and a half, blow at her back
Beretta 9 references his rap skills and implies that he will perform well during sex.

I like it rough, and I hope she's rough back
Beretta 9 indicates that he prefers rough sex and hopes his partner will reciprocate.

I was like, "Say mine back"
Beretta 9 asks the woman to repeat his name.

She was like, "Yo, daddy, daddy, daddy"
The woman who Beretta 9 is talking about refers to him as "daddy", which is a term of endearment in some sexual contexts.

I love it like that, Beretta stay givin it
The woman implies that she enjoys the sexual experience with Beretta 9 and that he is successful in satisfying her.

Power-you so good, I just might have to jizz in it
Beretta 9 suggests that the drug known as 'Power-you' is so effective that it may result in him ejaculating during sex.

[Chorus x 2]
The chorus repeats the phrase 'Esta Bueno' which roughly translates to 'It is good'.

[Chorus x 4]
The chorus repeats its phrase a total of four times.