Lyrical Breakdown of Today - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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Watch who you 'round Gotta watch they mouth When them guns come out And them shots ring out You know what they about Watch what they say Watch what they do When a hook come around Them kids come down They a tell on you It's snakes in the grass Getting trapped by rodents Potent we smoking A leave you choking Hoping you focused So dog take notice For a flash of light Run you off light roaches Hopping off porches With chrome 44 Nose long as song Made by Mike Bolton Lightning bolts Rip through your torso Raining blood After that thunder Mommas crying Children wonder But this is the life That we all succumbed to Make a nigga wanna go And cut his phone off Cops killing niggas everyday Like protocol Watch the TV Turn on the news Make a nigga feel like He listened to blues In the hood Wit that Arm & Hammer Getting them Pampers For baby mama Hood flick us We in the slammer Now ya baby raised By another man bruh Cure for cancer Cure for A.I.D.S Make a nigga Wanna stay on tour for days Everywhere you go Gotta keep that tool Cause you don't want end up Happening to you So everywhere u go Gotta keep that tool Cause you don't want it end up Happening to you Today today today I say you never never never know When ya time to go I say you never never never know When ya time to go So damn right I cheated Today today today I say you never never never know When ya time to go I say you never never never know When ya time to go So damn right I cheated Today today today I say you never never never know When ya time to go I say you never never never know When ya time to go So damn right I cheated Today today today I say you never never never know When ya time to go I say you never never never know When ya time to go So damn right I cheated Today today today Today today today Gotta watch these niggas Better watch these niggas Cause for a little bit of crumbs When you trapped in the slums They a pop you nigga Watch where you go Watch where you at Cause goons on attack And that's a fact You don't want it like that Niggas get bodied like everyday Nigga masked up like masquerade Bruiser Brigade Nigga take this fade Or get marked out Like crossword game For a little name Nigga pop yo chain Playing no games Evict arcade Trade in your life For a pair of new J's A-OK with them AK's Broad daylight Make you do a relay Duck behind cars When you hear the tool spray You don't want beef Get simmer soufflé Sitting in the Bimmer With ya lightskin bae Fuck all the tough shit I'm tryna get paid You ain't bout money Nigga you the same way End of the day Nigga jail the new slave Trust my nigga You don't wanna go that way Today today today I say you never never never know When ya time to go I say you never never never know When ya time to go So damn right I cheated Today today today I say you never never never know When ya time to go I say you never never never know When ya time to go So damn right I cheated Today today today I say you never never never know When ya time to go I say you never never never know When ya time to go So damn right I cheated Today today today I say you never never never know When ya time to go I say you never never never know When ya time to go So damn right I did it