Lyrical Breakdown of Story By Common - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Story By Common" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Big Sean weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Story By Common" 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 Big Sean 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 Big Sean's narrative.

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Yeah, what up? It's Common right here Y'all know where I come from and, uh, shoot, I used to go to the D I used to go to Detroit, like, every two weeks to record with J Dilla I'd be stayin' at the Athenium And then I, you know, he'd come scoop me up He had a Range We either eat, we'd eat at a Coney Island close to his crib He stay around Mac Nick We go down in his basement and stuff And JD would dig through the records and then he'd make a beat And then once he make a beat, I'd be like, "Yo That beat cold." And then I'd just sit there And Frank, Frank would be around And, you know, and we'd just be kickin' it I'd be gettin' some Heinekens and stuff And then, uh, they'd go to the Chocolate City, to the strip club and I wa- I wasn't all into the strip clubs at the time, so I'm like, yo I- I'd just be like, I'd, I'd sit there and be like, " I'm about to write this rap." Then one time, I was like "Man, I'm goin' to the strip club with y'all." I went To the club and, man, they had some good chicken wings Man, some- some good, good thick girls And it was, it was right Anyway, I love the D, man We used to kick it off in the D That was like all day That's what we'd do