Sometimes I feel
Like I need a vacation
Sometimes I feel
Like I want to go
To the city of cavemen
The city of Bedrock
I'd be a Flinstone
Now I'll tell you why

Well, I've got I've got a woman named Wilma
Well, I've got I've got a baby named Pebbles
Well, I've got I've got a doggy named Dino
We do a little bowling and we drink a little vino

Well, I've got a little buddy, Barney Rubble
Got a neighbor by the name of Barney Rubble
He's a midget but he makes a lot of trouble
Doesn't like to shave, he got caveman stubble

Me and Barney, Loyal Order Water Buffalo
Lodge brothers, Loyal Order Water Buffalo
There's a handshake everybody gotta know
How come grand Poo-Bah always gotta run the whole show?

Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
I get by on all my prehistoric knowhow

Betty and Barney got a baby named Bamm-Bamm
Little Pebbles is his number one fan
He's the strongest toddler in the whole land
Tear your arm off if he shakes your hand

Got a car, gonna push it with my feel now
Gonna take my family out to eat now
Jumbo ribs at the drive-in can't be beat now
Made from brontosaurus, baby, not a moo-cow

Want to chill with a Sabretooth Tiger
Wear a loincloth, natural fiber
Be the first Rolling Stone subscriber
Got a pterodactyl for a windshield wiper

Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
Don't know what it means but I say it anyhow

Luck me, workin' down in the gravel put
Movin' rocks, on a big dinosaur I sit
Mr. Slate gets mad and he throws a fit
Pull the birdie's tail, everybody knows it's time to quit

I realize I'm living in the Stone Age
No fax, no cellular phone-Age
Pick my teeth with a dinosaur bone-Age
Liftin' heavy boulders every day for my wage

Barney Rubble, laughin' like a hyena
Barney Rubble, what a little weiner
Where's Wilma? Anybody seen her?
Got a baby elephant vacuum cleaner

Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now
Yabba dabba, yabba dabba dabba do now


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Bedrock Anthem Lyrics as written by Chad Smith Anthony Kiedis

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    parody of "Under the Bridge" & "Give It Away" by Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Demau Senaeon March 30, 2001   Link
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    r u kidding me? there is no way!

    BioDomeBudon August 13, 2002   Link
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    Ha! I remember this being on Cartoon Network when I was younger. Thought they'd made it themselves...

    MercuryCobainon May 13, 2003   Link
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    I love his voice when he sings this part : Well, I've got I've got a woman named Wilma Well, I've got I've got a baby named Pebbles Well, I've got I've got a doggy named Dino We do a little bowling and we drink a little vino

    lol it sounds so cool! and I also remember being about 6 and watching this on Cartoon Network, thinking it was so funny :D those were the good days.... sighs

    BrainStewed74on May 26, 2005   Link
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    This is awesome. Im a die hard Chili Pepper's fan but this didn't offend me it just made me roll around on the floor laughing. They must have studyied the video hard because they got loads of simularitys, its done real well. Its about how he wants to be a Flintstone if you hadn't guessed. The music is different only slightly but it makes it sound like its from a cartoon. 'Barney Rubble, what a little weiner' that cracks me up o and the best part of this song...

    Where's Wilma? Anybody seen her? Got a baby elephant vacuum cleaner .

    freakystyleyon September 19, 2005   Link
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    who ever gets offended with weird al songs is a pussy, i love the chilis and i think this song is hilarious

    ANTWANmyMANon July 03, 2006   Link

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