Lyrical Breakdown of Ghetto Music - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

• Lyric Overview: Witness how Boogie Down Productions weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Ghetto Music" 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 Boogie Down Productions 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 Boogie Down Productions's narrative.

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"If you like the sound of what you've heard so far." (KRS-One) Ghetto music Ghetto music Ghetto music Ghetto music. . You're tuned into that easy listening sound With a cap and gown, not a CROWN No glitter, no makeup Just smashin lyrics, that make up The B, D, and the P You pay for the hits, the advice is free In this industry, we gotta grow Commercial some go, but, y'know Just as important as they are So is the underground superstar (like me) You gotta ask yourself one question Do I speak facts, or do I start guessin? Learn the lesson, before you plan your career Commercial or underground, where Do you fit, cause BOTH sides write hits And all is rap, I'll admit But what I've come to EXPLAIN Is that these people LOVE to play a game They wanna make it seem like YOU'RE WRONG For writin the reality song (Don't touch those issues, don't talk about dat We don't take knowledge rap) What? They want you on their bases Cause if you bring out the brown, you're racist But if you bring out the pink, well wait, it's OK Yeah, they won't stop it I guess it's alright to act demonic I guess it's alright to act demonic But that's another chapter, in another book I've come to show a different look And that look is the WHOLE of rap Not just the commercial pap But the UNDERGROUND, that RAW ghetto sound From which rap music was found So you can't deny it, you cannot refuse it I'll be rockin that GHETTO MUSIC People keep tellin me, "Kris! You need more radio Yeah man, that's the way to go! You gotta be like so-and-so to go platinum," Then I attack em! I rhyme for the ghetto, I teach the ghetto I cannot let go, change up? Heck no In the ghetto, I stay mellow We're in effect yo, ready, set, go FRESH, for nineteen eighty-nine you suckers Peace to P.E., and the Jungle Brothers Others, have come, to master the art They start, with heart, then fall apart Like a dart I shoot for one target (BO BO) Ghetto music, yeah they'll never chart it Cause now in eighty-nine, the purpose of a rhyme Is to strengthen and uplift the mind Although I'll achieve and achieve and achieve It's simple, I'll never leave Cause every time you front for respect you LOSE it I'll rock GHETTO MUSIC Ghetto music Ghetto music Ghetto music Ghetto music.