Lyrical Breakdown of Show And Prove - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

• Lyric Overview: Witness how Inspectah Deck weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Show And Prove" 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 Inspectah Deck 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 Inspectah Deck's narrative.

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The power of God's in you, show n prove (Yeah, this is the power) The power of God's in you, show n prove (True power, showin' and provin') The power of God's in you, show n prove True, the time has come through Chosen few, must show and prove I once asked God to forgive for my sins Bent on my knees pleadin' to be Heavenly cleansed Said the Holy Ghost changed the ways and actions of men When I stood, I felt the same as if I just walked in I was twelve at the time, held nines, held mines A frail mind, criminal thoughts well-designed Then the Older Gods put me on, on how to rock this Maintain, 360, Lord and live prosperous His jewel was priceless, keep the cypher righteous Bare in mind, God, some of your own won't like this I'm mentally scarred, recooperatin' from abrasure Fooled by interpretations made from a traitor It's in my nature, I was taught, that's the first law Obtain the food, clothin' and the shelter that I search for The fire in my eyes is hot as Earth's core What hurts more, the fact that we still dirt poor In hard times force crimes out of honest man And most fiend to see the so-called promised land Sun of Man, knowledge, wisdom and understand That it's time to take matters in our own hands The power of God's in you, show n prove The power of God's in you, show n prove The power of God's in you, show n prove True, the time has come through Chosen few, must show and prove The wicked ways of the world can't escape sin I'm facin' masses gun on the plantation Seen source from home yet I'm still caged in 'Cuz 9000 miles is such a long way to swim And many die tryin' to survive the next mile Families was raised as slaves and exiled I learned it as a child, knowledge be the key To unlock your brain and set your mindstate free It's true, the times come through, chose the few Show n prove, the power of God's in you Or remain a savage in pursuit of happiness Who lacks jewels, love and peace completes the package The fact is five out a hundred know the truth The wisdom might blow the roof when shown and proved The power of God's in you, show n prove The power of God's in you, show n prove The power of God's in you, show n prove True, the time has come through Chosen few, must show and prove Through the course of time, we was dumb, deaf and blind Now, we on the incline, build with one mind Came a long way but, yo, we still far behind So, uplift the mind, God, rise and shine I speak to the black-bellied yellow seeds My fellow breed all races, colors and creeds Search for the knowledge, use science and math And be queens and kings like the centuries past The devil tried to fool my people, said we was equal But I believe him when my culture sees freedom You beat 'em with the positive thoughts, you don't need 'em Leave him in the dirt, let the blood suckers see him The power of God's in you, show n prove The power of God's in you, show n prove The power of God's in you, show n prove True, the time has come through Chosen few, must show and prove The power of God's in you, show n prove The power of God's in you, show n prove The power of God's in you, show n prove True, the time has come through Chosen few, must show and prove