Lyrical Breakdown of Hip Hop Rules - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Hip Hop Rules" 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 "Hip Hop Rules" 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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Come again down man This is KRS-One on to wreck ruff ruff ruff stuff So we're gonna do it like this now Put up your hands if you love hip-hop music like I do, seen? And we gonna do it like this now Listen to the lyrics! Bo Me say hip-hop rule, hip-hop rule And these other industries out here cannot take it, come again Hip-hop rule, hip-hop rule And these other industries out here cannot take it, we want Rap music, we want the rap music, bo Rap music, we want the rap music, come again Rap music, we want the rap music, bo Rap music, we want the rap music Way back in the days, 1979 Fatback Band made a record usin rhyme In the same year come the Sugarhill Gang With the pow pow boogie, and the big bang bang RandB, Disco, Pop Country Jazz All thought Hip-Hop, was just a little fad But here comes Grandmaster Flash nonstop And right after Flash, Run-D.M.C. dropped Now, they had to pay attention to the scale Where other music failed, hip-hop prevailed See rap music has gone platinum from the start So now in eighty-nine we gettin present as an art Me ask, is it because, we've got the eighty-nine vision? Whoa whoa whoa Or is it because, it's a unanimous decision Hey hey hey hey That hip-hop rule, hip-hop rule And these other industries out here cannot take it, come again Hip-hop rule, hip-hop rule And these other industries out here cannot take it, we want Rap music, we want the rap music, bo Rap music, we want the rap music, come again Rap music, we want the rap music, come down Rap music, we want the rap music I pick up the mic and put down crazy lyrics I put it 'pon the phonograph so everyone can hear it You want to sound like me bwoy, you can't come near it Cause when I flash a new style, the people dem a cheer it You get so jealous til you just can't bear it Jealous of Ms. Melodie, me and Derek See Derek is D-Nice, and I'm KRS-One ah We'll rock ya in the winter and we rocked ya last summer You want to battle me you got to wake up in the morning Cause if you're still sleepin, then I'ma start yawnin Because ah hip-hop rule, hip-hop rule And these other industries out here cannot take it, come again Hip-hop rule, hip-hop rule And these other industries out here cannot take it, we want Rap music, we want the rap music, bo Rap music, we want the rap music, come again Rap music, we want the rap music, come down Rap music, we want the rap music Just, put up your hands if you like rap music Put up your hands if you like rap music Ms. Melodie boy she always on the mixer And D-Square, love rap music ah DJ Doc boy yes he's on the mix and KRS-One'll flash a lyric, we say Here comes Yvette, on the lyric and Big Kap, rockin on the mix and BDP boy we'll flash a lyric a Knock the suckers down every time dem hear it, because Hip-hop rule, hip-hop rule And these other industries out here cannot take it, come down Come again We want Bo Come again Bo Way back in the days, 1979 Fatback Band made a record usin rhyme In the same year come the Sugarhill Gang With the pow pow boogie, and the big bang bang RandB, Disco, Pop Country Jazz All thought Hip-Hop, was just a little fad But here comes Grandmaster Flash nonstop And right after Flash, Run-D.M.C. dropped Now, they had to pay attention to the scale Where other music failed, hip-hop prevailed See rap music has gone platinum from the start So now in eighty-nine we gettin present as an art Me ask, is it because, we've got the eighty-nine vision? Whoa whoa whoa Or is it because, it's a unanimous decision Hey hey hey hey