Lyrical Breakdown of I Like It - A Journey through Words and Rhymes
Welcome to the detailed analysis of "I Like It" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.
- Lyric Overview: Witness how Cardi B weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "I Like It" 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 Cardi B 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 Cardi B's narrative.
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Yeah, baby
I like it like that
You gotta' believe me when I tell you
I said I like it like that
You gotta believe me when I tell you
I said I like it like...
Now I like dollars, I like diamonds
I like stuntin', I like shinin' (yeah)
I like million dollar deals
Where's my pen? Bitch, I'm signin' (zignin')
I like those Balenciagas (those)
The ones that look like socks
I like going to the jeweler
I put rocks all in my watch (cha-ching)
I like texts from my exes when they want a second chance (what?)
I like proving niggas wrong
I do what they say I can't
They call me "Cardi Bardi, banging body
Spicy mami, hot tamale
Hotter than a Somali, fur coat, Ferrari"
Hop out the stu', jump in the coupe
Big Dipper on top of the roof
Flexing on bitches as hard as I can
Eating halal, driving the Lam'
Told that bitch I'm sorry though (sorry though)
'Bout my coins like Mario (Mario)
Yeah, they call me Cardi B
I run this shit like cardio (woo, facts)
Diamond district in the chain, chain (I said I like it like that)
Certified, you know I'm gang, gang, gang, gang (I said I like it like), woo
Drop the top and blow the brains, woo (I said I like it like that)
Oh, he's so handsome, what's his name? Yeah (I said I like it), woo, bags
Oh, I need the dollars (I said I like it like that), cha-ching
Beat it up like piñatas (I said I like it like), uh
Tell the driver, "Close the curtains" (I said I like it like that)
Bad bitch make you nervous (I said I like it)
Cardi B
Chambean, chambean, pero no jalan (¡jalan!)
Tú compras toa' las Jordan, bobo, a mí me las regalan (je, je)
I spend in the club
What you have in the bank
This is the new religion, bang, it's Latino gang, gang, ¡yeh!
Trato de hacer dieta (¡eh!)
Pero es que en el closet tengo mucha grasa
Ya mudé la' Gucci pa dentro de casa, yeh
Cabrón, a ti no te conocen ni en Plaza (no)
El Diablo me llama, pero Jesucristo me abraza (amén)
Guerrero como Eddie, que viva la raza, yeh
Me gustan boricuas, me gustan cubanas
Me gusta el acento de las colombianas (¿qué hubo pues?)
Como mueve el culo la dominicana (¿qué lo qué?)
Lo rico que me chingan las venezolanas
Andamos activos, perico pin-pin
Billetes de 100 en el maletín
Que retumbe el bajo, Bobby Valentín, yeh
Aquí es prohibido amar, diles, Charytín
Que pa'l picor les tengo Claritín
Yo llego a la disco y se forma el motín
Diamond district in the chain (I said I like it like that; Bad Bunny baby, bebé, bebé)
Certified, you know I'm gang, gang, gang, gang (I said I like it like), woo
Drop the top and blow the brains, woo (I said I like it like that)
Oh, he's so handsome, what's his name? Yeah (I said I like it), woo (eh)
Oh, I need the dollars, (I said I like it like that), cha-ching
Beat it up like piñatas (I said I like it like)
Tell the driver, "Close the curtains" (I said I like it like that)
Bad bitch make you nervous (I said I like it, that)
Como Celia Cruz tengo el azúcar (azúca')
Tu jeva me vio y se fue de pecho como Jimmy Snuka
Te vamo' a tumbar la peluca
Y arranca pa'l carajo, cabrón
Que a ti no te vo'a pasar la hookah (hookah, hookah, hookah)
Mis tenis Balenciaga me reciben en la entrada
Pa-pa-paparazzi, like I'm Lady Gaga
Y no te me hagas (eh)
Que en cover de Billboard tú has visto mi cara (eh)
No salgo de tu mente
Donde quieras que viajes has escuchado "Mi Gente"
Ya no soy hype (hype), soy como el Testarossa ('Rossa)
Soy el que se la vive y también el que la goza (goza, goza)
Es la cosa, mami, es la cosa (cosa, cosa)
El que mira sufre y el que toca goza (goza, goza, goza)
I said I like it like that
I said I like it like that
I said I like it like that
I said I like it like that
Diamond district in the chain (I said I like it like that)
Certified, you know I'm gang, gang (I said I like it like)
Drop the top and blow the brains, woo (I said I like it like that)
Oh, he's so handsome, what's his name? Yeah (I said I like it)