Lyrical Breakdown of King of My City - A Journey through Words and Rhymes
Welcome to the detailed analysis of "King of My City" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.
- Lyric Overview: Witness how A Boogie wit da Hoodie weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "King of My City" 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 A Boogie wit da Hoodie employs. Understand the construction of each verse and how it contributes to the song's overall impact.
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I'm from the Bronx, not Benny, I swear I don't even know why I did it
AP cost a 150 (150), I be feelin' like I'm drownin' wit' it (drownin' wit' it)
If you tryna ride the wave, you should be afraid that you don't drown in it
I be feelin' like the king of my city, from the Bronx, not Benny, yeah-yeah
500K, that's just on the Richie, my nigga, you don't wanna play with my city
Niggas die every day in my city, whole lotta young wild niggas (wild niggas)
If you tryna ride the wave, you should be afraid that you might drown in it
I be feelin' like the king of my city (king of my city), and every nigga with me wearin' Amiri
Headshot like baow, nigga (pow), headshot like pow, nigga (pow)
Hit him twice, make sure you don't miss him
Them bullets in this pistol look like a missile (look like a missile)
Headshot like baow, nigga, hit 'em up, man down, nigga
Send a nigga on a motherfuckin' mission
It's fucked up, yeah, I know they gon' miss him
I am not wit' it, yeah, try to play with me, you might end up missin' (might end up missin')
VVS's Elliot, not Missy, sorry, miss, these Elliot VVS's
Long johns on just for the crills (just for the crills)
Long johns on, crill tuckin' (crill tuckin')
If you gotta pay the bills, fuck it (yeah)
Westside nigga from the Bronx, yeah
Throw it up like LeBron, yeah
30 rounds on a hunnid FN's (hunnid FN's)
All my guys came with the shits (came with the shits)
And they might get to bustin', yeah (bustin', yeah)
If I like your necklace, yeah (necklace, yeah)
Those guys might take off your necklace (take off your necklace)
Fuck a fight, I ain't with the Tekken (I ain't with the Tekken)
Those guys might want you to check in (want you to check in)
I'm from the Bronx, not Benny (yeah), I swear I don't even know why I did it
AP cost a 150, I be feelin' like I'm drownin' wit' it
If you tryna ride the wave, you should be afraid that you don't drown in it
I be feelin' like the king of my city, from the Bronx, not Benny, yeah-yeah
500K, that's just on the Richie, my nigga, you don't wanna play with my city
Niggas die every day in my city, whole lotta young wild niggas
If you tryna ride the wave, you should be afraid that you might drown in it
I be feelin' like the king of my city, and every nigga with me wearin' Amiri