Lyrical Breakdown of Go to Church - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Ice Cube weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Go to Church" 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 Ice Cube 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 Ice Cube's narrative.

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[Snoop Dogg] N**** you need to stop snitchin! All that yip-yappin and jaw-jackin N**** if you scared, go to church You knew the job was dangerous when you took it Whattup it's the big boss Dogg Snoop D-O-double-G, Eastside L.B.C. And I'm bobbin to the beat of my O.G. homeboy Ice Cube And I'm C-walkin on the motherf***in concrete [Intro: Ice Cube] Yo if you're f***ed up, put your cups up Ice Cube and Snoop Dogg, n**** what's up See he's a gangster, I'm a hustler Yo it's either thank ya, or it's f*** ya [Ice Cube + (Lil Jon)] I'm down with Lil Jon ain't got to pretend (YEAH!) "Crunk Juice" n**** run the club that you in (HEY!) You scary motherf***ers don't wanna bring the ruckus (NAH!) You just spend all your time in the club tryin to duck us (WHAT?) And if you walk by n****, I'ma knock fire n**** from yo' a**, you can come try n**** (HEY!) In the hood, all the way down South (YEAH!) I ain't Mike Jones, keep my name out'cha mouth b**** (Mike Jones) We can get it crackin if it get to clickin clackin Look at Mr. Jackson, n**** with no reaction If you scared, go to church, we gon' hit you where it hurts That don't work, we'll put you in the dirt 'Cause a whole lot of rappers make a whole lot of noise (hey) Lyrics full of steroids, n****z paranoid (hey) And when you get that blowup, it make you throw up When you realize your favorite rapper ain't got no nuts [Chorus: x2] If you a scared motherf***er go to church (GO TO CHURCH) If you a gutter motherf***er do your dirt (A DO YOUR DIRT) If you a down motherf***er put in work (A PUT IN WORK) IF you a crazy motherf***er go berzerk (A GO BERZERK!) [Snoop Dogg] Click clackin, pistol-packin, Crip raggin folio Who the only n**** in the club with the toolio You ain't know? Yeah you did; there it was, there it is "Is that Coolio?" Naw b****, let me in Jibba-jabba snatcher get at ya, spit at actors & rappers Hang out with kidnappers and jackers Make money off crackers; can you imagine how I keep s*** crackin? It's the big boss Dogg I'm back in action and smashin I flash with the bling I sur-pa** the supreme You don't really wanna have a clash with my team I mix hash with the green I'm the, last of the kings If I got a b**** with me she got a** in them jeans Rollin through yo' neighborhood, my Cadillac so clean Servin' all you suckers cause you all dopefiends Just like that dopeman, n**** what's up? You run up with that bulls*** I'll f*** yo' a** up [Chorus] [Repeat: x2] You scared, you scared You scared motherf***er you scared You scared (you scared) you scared (you scared) You scared motherf***er you scared (you scared) [Chorus] [Ice Cube + (Lil Jon)] It goes one for the money (HEY) two for the show (YEAH) Three for the p****, fo' for the glow (HEY) Five for the rookies, six for the pros (NAH) Seven for the numbers of them f***in zeroes (WHAT?) Eight for haters, nine for the cause Ten for my n****z, behind big bars (HEY) F*** these devils, and they laws (YEAH!) Never question the size of Ice Cube's balls