Lyrical Breakdown of Not You Too - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Not You Too" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Drake weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Not You Too" 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 Drake 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 Drake's narrative.

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Ooh First time in a long time Hurtin' deeply inside First time in a long time Hurtin' deeply Trust Trust who? Watchin' my back even when I'm in the booth Ah, trust who? Doin' my thing, but I'm down to come clean, not like you I wanna make you feel the weight's off your shoulders too I'll take it Just tell me it can't be that crazy And even if it is that crazy, baby I'll take it I want you, I know you're not an angel Not you Oh, (just) save it Don't waste your time 'Cause I'm wavy and I'm sayin' things That I don't mean, but I do mean And I don't want you to miss me 'Cause there's no way that you're sorry And you're crying and you're sayin' things That I do believe, but I don't even Want you to get in my mind I'm supposed to be in your mind (whoa) For the first time in a long time (For the first time in a long) First time in the longest time First time in a long time Hurtin' deeply inside First time in a long time Hurtin' deeply Yeah (Now, oh, baby) ayy Hurtin' deeply inside Trust Trust Trust Trust who? Trust me and I can set you free Left your man, came straight to me You the real MVP, my love Ride dirty like Pimp C You a real ten-speed freak, shawty You was everything a nigga need You was everything to me, my love Why you keep that little shit from me? Left me down on bended knee When I scooped you in the Maybach The only time a nigga ever made you take a backseat Why you do that little shit to me, shawty? When you know that we was meant to be Why'd you keep those things from me, my love? (Love) I've given you enough time Hurtin' deeply inside Trust Trust Hurtin' deeply, deeply Thought I knew the real, then they flipped How many times did I ask about this, on God? Why you let me find out like this, on God? Houston, we got a problem, my dawg All my niggas love you, got us all involved Ain't no goin' back to how we started off No, no, no, no