Lyrical Breakdown of Holler If Ya Hear Me - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Holler If Ya Hear Me" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how 2Pac weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Holler If Ya Hear Me" is a testament to masterful songwriting.
  • Rhyme and Rhythm Analysis: Our Lazyjot editor highlights the ingenious use of multi-syllabic rhymes and the rhythm pattern that 2Pac employs. Understand the construction of each verse and how it contributes to the song's overall impact.
  • Syllable Pattern Insights: Dive deeper into the structural elements of the lyrics. See how the syllable count varies across the song, adding a unique rhythm and flow to 2Pac's narrative.

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Ah yeah (uh) Uh, uh (yeah) Holla if ya hear me Yeah (uh) Here we go, turn it up, let's start From block to block, we snatchin' hearts and jackin' marks And the punk police can't fade me, and maybe We can have peace someday, G But right now I got my mind set up Lookin' down the barrel of my nine, get up 'Cause it's time to make the payback fat To my brothers on the block, better stay strapped, black And accept no substitutes I bring truth to the youth, tear the roof off the whole school Oh no, I won't turn the other cheek Case ya can't see us while we burn the other week, huh Now we got him in a smash, blast How long will it last 'til the poor get more cash? Until then, raise up Tell my young black males, blaze up Life's a mess don't stress, test I'm givin' but be thankful that you're livin', blessed Much love to my brothers in the pen See ya when they free ya, if not, when they shove me in Once again it's an all out scrap Keep your hands on ya gat, now ya boys watch ya back 'Cause in the alleys out in Cali I'ma tell ya Mess with the best and the vest couldn't help ya Scream, if ya feel me, see it clearly? You're too near me Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it Pump ya fists like this Holla if ya hear me, pump, pump, if you're pissed To the sell-outs, livin' it up One way or another you'll be givin' it up, huh I guess 'cause I'm black born I'm supposed to say peace, sing songs, and get capped on But it's time for a new plan, bam I'll be swingin' like a one man, clan Here we go, turn it up, don't stop To my homies on the block gettin' dropped by cops I'm still around for ya Keepin' my sound underground for ya And I'ma throw a change up Quayle, like you never brought my name up, huh Now my homies in the backstreets, the blackstreets They feel me when they rollin' in they fat jeeps This ain't just a rap song, a black song Tellin' all my brothers, get they strap on And look for me in the struggle Hustlin' 'til other brothers bubble Holla if ya hear me Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel (once you feel it) Tellin' you to hear it (see it clearly) Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tell-tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me Will I quit? Will I quit? They claim that I'm violent, but still I keep Representin', never give up on a good thing Wouldn't stop it if we could, it's a hood thing And now I'm like a major threat 'Cause I remind you of the things you were made to forget Bring the noise to all my boys Know the real from the bustas and the decoys And if ya hustle like a real G Pump ya fists if ya feel me, holla if ya hear me Learn to survive in the nine-tre' I make rhyme pay, others make crime pay Whatever it takes to live and stand 'Cause nobody else'll give a damn So we live like caged beasts Waitin' for the day to let the rage free Still me 'till they kill me I love it when they fear me Holla if ya hear me Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it (uh) Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel (once you feel it) Tellin' you to hear it (see it clearly) Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tell-tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel (uh, uh, uh, uh, uh) Tellin' you to hear it Holla if ya hear me (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it (hard) Tellin' you to hear it, the rebel Tellin' you to hear it (hard) The rebel (Tellin') hard (Tellin' you) the rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Holla if ya hear me (hard) The rebel Hard The rebel Hard