["My crew runs thicka than syrup from the burough","Newark, New Jersey, rock rock on, word is bond","","DJ Twinz in the house for the nine-square","Redman rockin' on to the funky shit, c'mon","Try to take my style? Blaow, and one","I said Atlanta's in the house, Atlanta's in the house","","","To your crew, I give a boom bip to Q-tip","Word is bond, word is day","In 48 Hours like Nick Nolte","To your knot, who's the funk nigga and I'm comin' to ya hot","Got a little Redman in town","And if you don't know your fool better ask","We gonna take it to you live","I said Jersey's in the house, Jersey's in the house","On and on, and it don't quit","You can suck my balls and lick my butt, word bond, word d","When the T-L-A rock shock the stuff, it's yours","Elements, and it's coming through your block","","The sad Hawthorne Ave. got the good smoke, word is bond, word is day","Redman rocks on and on for the nine-fo', word is bond, word is day","Twice my device, Run-D.MC's from my rock box","You get hurt up, word up, jam-med like pearl","Catch the cargo, funky like a bag of Bravos","But you're blocked, and your earrings choke like a tec","Make you wanna my style like a junkie on crack","Bust like NBA Jams, and you can have Chicago","I'm magical like Fantasia on paper","We coming to you live from that BOMB Chocolate City my man","Hey you, better come clean like Jeru","On and on, and it don't quit","'Cause, it's the, funkadelic, hit you with the irrelevant","Word is bond word is bond in the house I'm in the house","Dribble the rock if you got the hots to get your knot rocked","I said The Bronx in the hidouse, The Bronx in the hidouse","While loud on this staff like birds one and two","When I break it down from Newark NJ to Ill Town","Before I take phase two and do another pay-per-view","Well, it's that brother coming six billion feet from beneath","","Aiyyo-yo-yo-yo you better pass it","Schoolin' Hell of stackas like final exams","Can't you smell it trick? Wanna copy-cat my whole format","I swing it to my crew or down to my fans","Due to difficulty, my style flows while it travels across the planet","I said Uptown's in the house, Uptown's in the house","The new stuff, creamin' brothas like Breyer's","Who's that effin clown soundin' wack with the frown?","I saw the Light like Kraftwerk, of course","Redman rockin on to the funky shit","On the fuckin' block and we got the glocks","My man Shaft, you don't know you better ask","Aiyyo you better pass that blunt, aiyyo check this out","Knock off from blood clot puff on the rough block","It's that, Cosmic Slop, hit you with the irrelevant, ele, yeah","On and on, and it don't quit","","","To your drawers, your record label got your staff gassed","I said Brooklyn's in the house, Brooklyn's in the house","Brick City brigade in the house for nine-fo', word is bond, word is day","I'm comin' in swarms, so turn your flashlights on","I don't know man, but you better wonder what I would do","","Aiyyo-yo you better pass that blunt","That bomb Chocolate City coming to you live from the ninety-fo' era","Knotty-head niggaz in the house for nine-fo', word is bond, word is day","North Carolina's in the house, Carolina's in the house","Or I peep my man, Rockafella, it don't stop","Check it out, check it out","Dribble dribble shootin' three pointers to the drum trick","Def Squad's in the house for the nine-fo', word is bond, word is day","Redman rockin' on to the funky shit, c'mon","Droppin' the flavor, stay sky high like Pager","Word bond, word day, word is bond, word is day","Way back, when I used to pump 92 KTU and Carlos","So you get funk tracks, punch lines and skull hats","If rap was B-Ball, I'd have assists like James Worthy","I said Cali's in the house, Cali's in the house","","He's heating up, nah, brotha, I'm on fire","","Aiyyo check this out","Where the knotty-headed niggaz and the Brick City brigade dwell","Are there any more imitators in the house? There are no","","Where Newark New Jersey drops that chocolate funk for ya","Redman rockin' on to the funky shit","Trick, you better back the freak up, for real now","We comin' to you live with the Cosmic Slop","","Everyday and all day, how we do it word is bond, word is day","Yoo-hoo watch the birdie, while Red wreck your brains early","And you should be peep-in how I get smoked-out on the weekend","I just stay funky like that","I said Virginia's in the house, Virginia's in the house","And yo E, we comin' to you live with the Cosmic type stuff","Thinkin' you gonna sell two mil' cakes real fast","Now, who freakin' style your ass gonna steal next?","On and on, and it don't quit","Standin' tall like Shaq, honey I'm back, this ain't Blue Chips"]
Performed by: Redman Written by: George Jr Clinton; William Collins; Leon Haywood; Reggie Noble; Bernie Worrell
Credits: Clinton, George Jr (Songwriter); Collins, William (Songwriter); Haywood, Leon (Songwriter); Noble, Reggie (Songwriter); Worrell, Bernie (Songwriter); BRIDGEPORT MUSIC INC (Publisher); RUBBER BAND MUSIC (Publisher)
"Rockafella" is the first single found on Redman's second album, Dare Iz a Darkside. It is produced by Redman and contains samples from "I Wanna Do Something Freaky to You" by Leon Haywood and "Flashlight" by Parliament. It can be found on the compilation, Hip Hop Factory: The Bomb Hip Hop, Vol. 1.