Lyrical Breakdown of Footsteps - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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Follow the leader exhaust pipes and breathers The flash from the barrel turns bullies to believers The time of the life make the bitches wanna keep ya This is my reality want it well let me teach ya Follow my footsteps who tragically entriumph Through flows I give you mind comft Kilos consign dem, do as I say like simon And you too will diamond blind hun I'm on my DYLAAN dillinger, flow just killin ya Ya wonder why the real ain't feelin ya, ya fraudin I masoned ya'll martin? margedem? O's together since HOV was named rotten charles jordan YEAAH I kept em noddin, snorting, slobbin, barfin, then bought cars off em The realest rapper that unwrapped and docked em, if you can fit these shoes then walk em, I parked em It could've been a corner, but I had to save my SOOOOOUUUULLLL (save my soul) I'm out there chasing my dreams lookin for a place to GOOOOOOOO (place to go) Tryin to get up out the ghetto come follow with my footsteps ? Damn it maybe middle? then follow with my footsteps Cause if ya don't it might be daaaaaanger It's not for you to do as I do rather do as I say These footsteps could lead you astray Lead you to the cell or lead you to a grave Either way you may never see the light of day Don't let my wrongs do you the right away To immilate my past escapin the lords grasp Told you the truth yet who was I to brag Especially seeing how? armani fines ain't hard to last I miss my homie but she's missing her dad It weighs on my conscious and I hate conscious rap Apart from that I wish to see you succeed So I speak to my people on the spirit of chuck d You behind the glass trust me and cut deep Then the words to every verse on it me in my sleep So now what you see is malice and contradiction People have hears hope you listenin come on It could've been a corner, but I had to save my SOOOOOUUUULLLL (save my soul) I'm out there chasing my dreams lookin for a place to GOOOOOOOO (place to go) Tryin to get up out the ghetto come follow with my footsteps Damn it maybe middle? then follow with my footsteps Cause if ya don't it might be daaaaaanger Follow me like twitter nigga you can check my timeline I'm the quiet one but my intellect is einstein I'm so ennerd by the shit that I've obterred Just lookin at you coons got a nigga lost for words Verge of insanity I'm at my crossroads Shame on the birds that led em like lost souls We got it wholesale we move it like coscos Mercy on the court left us standin here heartbroke I tought you how to cut it, cook it on hot stoves I tought you how to share em, when fucking with hot hos Tought you how to rock right shit up on your toes I tought you how to smile for the camera when heartbroke I been the insipiration for all you industry dick tasters To you local dream chasers I am king bush I set the stage for all these people being hooked I weigh mountains while all them niggas just sayin hooks Ooh Ooh Ooh your momma's there Ooh Ooh Ooh your grandmomma's there Ooh Ooh Ooh your babysister's there It could've been a corner, but I had to save my SOOOOOUUUULLLL (save my soul) I'm out there chasing my dreams lookin for a place to GOOOOOOOO (place to go) Tryin to get up out the ghetto come follow with my footsteps Damn it maybe middle? then follow with my footsteps Cause if ya don't it might be daaaaaanger