Lyrical Breakdown of Real - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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You haters ain't real I think you need to stop pretending These haters ain't ill And we know the deal You haters ain't on Here today and the next you're gone 'Cause you haters ain't real We know the deal (yeah) Yeah, we know the deal 87 strip walker, I'm a shit talker Fuck all night, yo, depending what I'm off of I had a white girl I tossed her, black girl I lost her Bake bread with the stones, I'm the Rock of Gibraltar Salt of the Earth for what it's worth yo from birth I was first with a verse, live niggas don't rehearse Wear the profits on the shirt, yeah, yeah that's decree I can give a fuck if it's real or a weave I tell you when you look good and keep it right there I'm as important to the shy as my nigga Mike Air Jordan three's on the feet as we breeze down lake shore These are the days that we bake more to make more I've been living in the moment lately It's like the love and the hate seem to motivate me Lady, lady, that body crazy You've been working out of this thing If you're not, tell me if you're really real You haters ain't real I think you need to stop pretending These haters ain't ill We know the deal (you know, you know) You haters ain't on (on) Here today and the next you're gone 'Cause you haters ain't real (you know, you know) We know the deal (we know, we know) Yeah, we know the deal I'm the sole controller, opposite of sober Flow from the south side to south Angola Mami wanna strip, then yeah, I'ma poke her And go all in and stretch it out like yoga I'm flexing, sexing, oiled up like Texas Survivor, soldier, a child is destined A star is born in a Chicago storm The name is Common, I'm anything but the norm, uh Six in the morning, something warm informing I'm sweating like I'm performing on tour and uh Y'all fucking with this like porn Put your fists up, 'cause you know I ride on New planes and plateaus, made it through the black hole I rhyme in a timeless capsule, I rap for Niggas in the barber shops and broads that's hot I run the town, I'm a fucking juggernaut This shit is real You haters ain't real I think you need to stop pretending These haters ain't ill And we know the deal (you know, you know) You haters ain't on (on) Here today and the next you're gone 'Cause you haters ain't real (you know, you know) We know the deal (we know, we know) You haters ain't real I think you need to stop pretending These haters ain't ill And we know the deal (you know, you know) You haters ain't on (on) Here today and the next you're gone 'Cause you haters ain't real (you know, you know) We know the deal (we know, we know) Yeah, we know the deal