Lyrical Breakdown of Life is Like a Dice Game - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Life is Like a Dice Game" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Freddie Gibbs weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Life is Like a Dice Game" 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 Freddie Gibbs 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 Freddie Gibbs's narrative.

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Yo, yeah It's that- (Hit-Boy) It's that- Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah It's the N-A-S, yes I wake up every morning Thinkin' what we gonna do today (what we gonna do today) There's gotta be a better way (gotta be a better way) To maintain is the price of fame, life is like a dice game To maintain is the price of fame, life is like a dice game To maintain in the p-, check me out, listen, uh Life's a gamble, although the stakes are heightened, I can handle Any darkness that tries to penetrate, my light is ample Set the right example, my dark dreams are divine I live life on this earth to complete what's assigned My mission given, I was birthed the same year as It Was Written I been fast to intermittent to strengthen my intuition But fuck, and sometimes, shit, you run out of luck But how my dice roll from Domino's to Mastro's To completin' life goals? My price rolls As soon as I decided to never ever be misguided I know niggas that's indicted from the shit they confided With they best friends until they seen that paperwork writin' Life's a bitch, disconnection is the price of bliss Though elation often leads to paths of righteousness I confess, a nigga woke up feeling blessed No stress with the freedom to express but shit, what's next? I wake up every morning Thinkin' what I'm 'bout to do today (what I'm bout to do today) There's gotta be a better way-ay To maintain the price of fame, life is like a dice game Hey-hey-hey, life is like a dice game (yeah, yeah) Hey-hey, hey-hey-hey-hey (you know what I'm sayin'?) You know what I'm sayin', life is like a- You know what I'm sayin', a dice game But, you know I'm sayin' I, you know I don't gamble, you dig what I'm sayin'? I'd rather spend my money on stuff, you know? That-that-that-that pleasures me, my pleasure, you know? Nigga, women, weed! (Kane, yo) I started out, hundred fifty dime bags in mama's house Makin' five hundred a week, thinkin' bout dropping out Sold dope in front of my brother, but he a doctor now Fuck this weed shit, Greg showed me just what that rock about (skrrt) Whip gang, I got a thing for cooking crack, mane Fuckin' off a dub on them strippers, I'll make it back, mane Feds with the IRS on me, they sent the tax mane Streets code Ain't nothing cutthroat like the rap game (like the rap game) Do you wanna be in it? Wanna be sinnin'? Uh (yeah) Fuck niggas façade, wanna be winnin', uh (wanna be winnin') I said fuck being famous from the beginning Big Rabbit, Instagram wanna ban me for posting pictures So I wake up every morning Thinkin' what I'm gonna do today (do today) There's gotta be a better way They keep changing the price of 'cane, life is like a dice game I wake up, hit the car lot Think of getting something new today (something new today) The Aston Martin blue today These niggas trippin' so I ride with That thing, life is like a dice game I wake up every morning Thinkin' what we gonna do today (what we gonna do today) There's gotta be a better way (gotta be a better way) To maintain is the price of fame, life is like a dice game To maintain is the price of fame, life is like a dice game Yeah I never knock a brother, I'm anti-jail for real Smooth criminal skill locked in a human flesh shield Watchin' niggas get rich beside me Pushin' a fly V while me up in the passenger seat But I see me as Haile Selassie in my kingdom Sippin' Asti Spumante, driftin', reality kicks in I need the papes to start clickin' Got a connect out in Richmond, e'ry nigga in the fam will pitch in It's on, word is bond That's my name, Big Nas, all-wise to civilize From the Northern Hemisphere of the Earth Peace to my son and thanks to the birth Of Destiny, that's her name It's goin' on, you know my name Big Nas in the house y'all, on the freestyle tip When I finish this shit, it's sure to be a hit This original recording hit the street 'round '93 Was just a leak, the verse was incomplete, reconstructed the beat So we can fuck up the street Back to the future, patch up the bloopers Match up the cadence with the back in the day shit A blast when Nasty Nas was savvier, don't act surprised This ain't for advertise or showing off, I blast for mine Life is a dice roll, there's money on the ground What's gon' happen is gon' happen, it's a gamble all around I wake up every morning Thinkin' what we gonna do today (what we gonna do today) There's gotta be a better way (gotta be a better way) To maintain is the price of fame, life is like a dice game To maintain is the price of fame, life is like a dice game Life is like a dice game