Lyrical Breakdown of Shoe Box - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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Moons, big moons I got some money, told my -, "Don't worry" Times getting hard Lookin' like BMF, how we slidin' in them cars (skrrt) Sometimes I feel myself lyin' in the dark Thinkin' about the times that we had when I was with you (with you) Thinkin' 'bout the times that I kissed you (that I kissed) Went and got some money, I got everybody mad at me Stars in the roof, I'm in a whole 'nother galaxy They tryna put me in a box, they tryna put me in a cell Just got caught up with that work, we prolly kill them if he tell Them shooters hoppin' out a box truck, but they ain't got no mail Just them shells for any - that don't wish me well (yeah) Coach, put me in the game (come put me in) Come put me in the game, come trade your life for my chain They put a price on my brain But I'm still riding 'round with it Put it in a shoe box (yeah) Put it in a shoe box (yeah, yeah) Put it in a shoe box Dirty money, we gon' put it in a shoe box, hey (yo? What you gon' do?) You see them young - (let's go), hangin' out of roof tops (out of roof) They hangin' out the rooftops (out the roof) Two Glocks (uh), screamin', let a - try me Let a - try me (let's go, yeah) Oh, he don't love nobody (he don't love) But she got a lil' body (she got lil') I told her, "Come try me" I told her, "Come try me" (try me, ooh, yeah) I'ma eat it up, that - taste like water She so wet, she prolly take me under Got her so hot, I'm talkin' hot girl summer I'm sorry, I forgot to take your number (yeah) But don't mind me, come and find me I gotta call you when I get back to your city (c-city) 'Cause that lil' -, been stuck up on my memory If you can't pull up, I think I can do delivery Baby, put it in my shoe box (shoe) Come put it in my shoe box (my shoe, ooh) Take this money and go put it in my shoe box (my shoe box) Go put it in my shoe box (mm) Oh, I got bands in the mattress I gave her bands 'cause she nasty (yeah) I hope you love me with passion (yeah) And you can get it if you ask me, I'ma say Put it in a shoe box Put it in a shoe box (yuh, yeah, yeah, what's up?) Put it in a shoe box (you already know what this is) Dirty money, we gon' put it in a shoe box, hey (yeah? What you gon' do?) You see them young (let's go) - hangin' out of rooftops (rooftops) They hangin' out the rooftops (yeah) Two Glocks (uh), screamin', let a - try me (I got you Bleu) Let a - try me (let's go, let's go, yeah, yeah) Let's go, I ain't no reactor, yeah, I think 'bout Yeah, the other war, -, buy a tank 'bout (yuh) Yeah, I'm on that nog Vodka, yeah, I drink my Catch my target in traffic (uh, uh), I'ma paint that, yeah (yuh) Type of - keep a few million (yeah) in the safe (yuh) Might go on the run, have to buy a new face (ay) Prayin' for my dawg, he just caught a new case (who?) Told 'em, "Keep quiet, don't try to save face" (damn) Put a hundred grand where the Air Jordans at (damn) Transaction on the phone, hope he ain't recording that (hello?) Jack In The Box, we gon' pop out with the sticks Mobile, Alabama, we gon' pop out with the bricks (yeah) You wanna see a magic trick with this Arm & Hammer? (You have to) Iron Chef -, the meanest fork in Atlanta (in my shoe) Catch me in that 'Rari with that Yung Bleu playin' (wam) Shoe box in the kitchen with that Lysol sprayin' Put it in a shoe box (yeah) Put it in a shoe box (yeah, yeah) Put it in a shoe box (yeah) Dirty money, we gon' put it in a shoe box, hey You see them young - (yeah), hangin' out of rooftops (rooftop) They hangin' out the roof tops (out the roof) Two Glocks, screamin', let a - try me Let a - try me (you can try, ooh, oh)