Lyrical Breakdown of Only Time - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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(Take) Used to be a taker, now I'm loaded like a baked potato (yeah) Ride the beat like 20 East, on McAfee, I'm in Decatur (huh) Richer than my opps, these niggas broke as fuck, ain't no debatin' (broke) Bitch say I'm a trip, I told her, "Nah, ho, I'm a vacation" (ho) Only time you gon' see Gucci fold is at the laundromat (only time) Only time you gon' take Gucci ho if he don't want her back (Gucci) Only time you gon' see Gucci broke is if I rock a cast (yeah) Only time you gon' see Gucci mad if I'm on your ass (yeah) Huh, huh, huh, huh (whoa) This bitch think I'm a dummy, only time she call for money (huh?) Texting back with, "LOL," but I don't find shit funny (uh) The only time I bring my soft-top out is when it's sunny (go) I ball like Hugh Hefner, baby, I got Playboy bunnies (ho) I'm in town for one night only, pull up with your buddies (stop) Don't ever put your hands on Wop 'cause that'll be your only time I know that's just a misdemeanor, but that'll be your only crime (well, damn) Watching the camera from the shower (huh?) The only time I'm goin' soft is when I'm sellin' powder (ay) The only time a nigga fronted me, way back in '95 ('95) The only time I ever need some help, when I turn 99 (Wop) And money talks and bullshit run a thousand miles, you never lied (go) And funerals, only time I go to church is when somebody die A private plane, just me, myself, and I and I think it's time to fly (I) We taking off, R.I.P. to Take, we'll meet you in the sky Used to be a taker, now I'm loaded like a baked potato (yeah) Ride the beat like 20 East, on McAfee, I'm in Decatur (huh) Richer than my opps, these niggas broke as fuck, ain't no debatin' (broke) Bitch say I'm a trip, I told her, "Nah, ho, I'm a vacation" (ho) Only time you gon' see Gucci fold is at the laundromat (only time) Only time you gon' take Gucci ho if he don't want her back (Gucci) Only time you gon' see Gucci broke is if I rock a cast (yeah) Only time you gon' see Gucci mad if I'm on your ass (yeah) Break me off, if you a rat, and we do a song, then take me off (huh?) The only time I hit this many hos, shit, I was playing golf (well, damn) Gon' be the only time she ever suck this dick 'cause I ain't gon' never call Young Kobe Bryant, so if you don't deserve it, I won't pass the ball (no) The only time you gon' see me fall off is if I miss a step (huh) So if you waitin' on Gucci to go broke, then please don't hold your breath I used to pull up, cook it at they house like I'm they private chef (skrrt, skrrt) And the only time I seen a clique stunt like my clique was BMF (man) The only time you hard is when y'all deep, you pussy by yourself (pussy) Only time I bow down to a man when I'm kneelin' for prayer (Lord) The last time a nigga tried me, I was facin' the chair (facin') This the only time I'm ever hittin' this bitch, I'm not fuckin' her bare (it's Gucci) Used to be a taker, now I'm loaded like a baked potato (yeah) Ride the beat like 20 East, on McAfee, I'm in Decatur (huh) Richer than my opps, these niggas broke as fuck, ain't no debatin' (broke) Bitch say I'm a trip, I told her, "Nah, ho, I'm a vacation" (ho) Only time you gon' see Gucci fold is at the laundromat (only time) Only time you gon' take Gucci ho if he don't want her back (Gucci) Only time you gon' see Gucci broke is if I rock a cast (yeah) Only time you gon' see Gucci mad if I'm on your ass (yeah)