Lyrical Breakdown of Under Ground Kings - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Under Ground Kings" 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 "Under Ground Kings" 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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Bridge over troubled water, ice in my muddy water Rich off a mixtape, got rich off a mixtape Probably shouldn't be driving, it just got so much harder Can't even see it straight, I can't even see it straight Oh, fuck with me, I buy the shots Live a little, 'cause niggas die a lot, and lie a lot But I'm the truth, that's right, I fucking said it The living proof that you ain't gotta die to get to heaven You girl, you right there, you look like you like this shit How'd I know, how'd I know? That's me on some psychic shit I can tell a lie if you ask me my whereabouts But I might talk that real if you ask me what I care about Rap and bitches, rap and bitches bitches And rappin', rappin' and bitches until all of it switches I swear, it's been two years since somebody asked me who I was I'm the greatest man, I said that before I knew I was That's what's important and what really happened before this When me and my crew was all about this rapper from New Orleans Singing, walking like a man, finger on the trigger I got money in my pocket, I'm a uptown nigga, ahh With fame on my mind, my girl on my nerves I was pushing myself to get something that I deserve That was back in the days, Acura days I was a cold dude, I'm getting back to my ways People always ask how I got my nice things Take my crown to the grave, I'ma underground king I bet we can make tonight the greatest story ever told 'Cause I'm down to spend whatever, lately I've been on a roll And I do it for the city, 'cause you know the city love a nigga Do it for the city, 'cause you know the city love a nigga Do it for the city, 'cause you know the city love a nigga Do it for the city, (UGK fuck these other niggas) Sometimes I need that romance, sometimes I need that pole dance Sometimes I need that stripper thats gon' tell me that she don't dance Tell me lies, make it sound good, make it sound good Do me like the women from my town would Leather with that woodgrain, Persian rugs on wood floors Talking all them good things, that's all I'm really good for Memphis Tennessee no, see I start to go deep back And Ridge Crest with my seat back with Yo Gotti and E-Mack And these niggas got them diamonds glowing in they mouth And they rockin' furs like it's snowing in the south And every pretty girl tell me that's the shit that she like So why am I in class if this is who I'm tryna be like So I drop out, lessons I was taught are quick to fade Soon I realize that turning papers in won't get me paid And If I don't nothing, I'ma ball I'm counting all day like a clock on the wall Yeah I need that, making major changes to the life I'm living I had no choice, I had to prove I made the right decisions That was back in the days, Acura days I was a cold dude, I'm getting back to my ways People always ask how I got my nice things Take my crown to the grave, I'm an underground king I bet we can make tonight the greatest story ever told 'Cause I'm down to spend whatever, lately I've been on a roll And I do it for the city, 'cause you know the city love a nigga Do it for the city, 'cause you know the city love a nigga Do it for the city, 'cause you know the city love a nigga Do it for the city, (UGK fuck these other niggas)