Lyrical Breakdown of What’s Next - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "What’s Next" 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 "What’s Next" 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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Ayy, woah Ayy, ayy Yeah I'm makin' a change today, the liquor been takin' the pain away I heard you was givin' your chain away, that's kinda like givin' your fame away What's wrong with you? I sit in a box where the owners do A boss is a role that I've grown into I love you to death, but I told you the truth I can't just be with you and only you Yeah, I got one, Virgil got one and that there is the only two Man, how many times have I shown improvement? How many nights I been, woah Swervin' them potholes Not tryna fuck up the wheels on the road? Okay Funny how life goes He thought he was sick, now he wipin' his nose, okay Soon as you give 'em your soul You blow up, and they say you sellin' your soul, okay They want my life exposed They wanna know about the highs and lows Well, summer all I did was rest, okay? And New Year's all I did was stretch, okay? And Valentine's Day I had sex, okay? We'll see what's 'bout to happen next, okay? Okay? Okay? We'll see what's 'bout to happen next, okay? Okay? Okay? We'll see what's 'bout to happen, ayy, ayy We'll see what's 'bout to happen, ayy We'll see what's 'bout to happen I'm makin' a change today, the liquor been takin' the pain away I heard you was givin' your chain away, that's kinda like givin' your fame away What's wrong with you? I sit in a box where the owners do A boss is a role that I've grown into I love you to death, but I told you the truth, I- Ayy, yeah I got one, lawyer got one and that there is the only two Man, how many times have I told you the truth? Man, how many nights I been, woah Swervin' them potholes Not tryna fuck up the wheels or fuck up the deals? I'm posted in Stockholm It's me, the owls and the twins, it's only the real I'm movin' way too humble Weezy had handed it off, I still got no fumbles I'm on the hot one hundo, numero uno This one ain't come with a bundle I'm in the Wynn, a million in chocolate chips And that's just how my cookie crumble I put a skirt on a whip and a crown on the six But there's no need to dress up the numbers Ayy, ayy, yeah But I guess they must have they reasons They wanna know how I'm livin' my day-to-day life in the regular season Well, summer all I did was rest, okay? And New Year's all I did was stretch, okay? And Valentine's Day I had sex, okay? We'll see what's 'bout to happen next, okay? Okay? Okay? We'll see what's 'bout to happen next, okay? Okay? Okay? We'll see what's 'bout to happen, ayy, ayy We'll see what's 'bout to happen, ayy We'll see what's 'bout to happen I'm makin' a change today, the liquor been takin' the pain away I heard you was givin' your chain away, that's kinda like givin' your fame away What's wrong with you? I sit in a box where the owners do A boss is a role that I've grown into I love you to death, but I told you the truth, I-