Lyrical Breakdown of DEVASTATED - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Joey Bada$$ weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "DEVASTATED" is a testament to masterful songwriting.
  • Rhyme and Rhythm Analysis: Our Lazyjot editor highlights the ingenious use of multi-syllabic rhymes and the rhythm pattern that Joey Bada$$ 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 Joey Bada$$'s narrative.

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Yeah, can you feel it? (yeah) I used to feel so devastated At times, I thought we'd never make it But now we on our way to greatness (greatness, greatness) And all that ever took was patience I-I-I used to feel so devastated (yeah) At times I thought we'd never make it (yeah) But now we on our way to greatness (yeah) And all that ever took was patience (yeah) Okay, just gettin' better each day Stackin' that cheddar, cheesecake Look up to the Lord, we pray, tryna be my best each day And 'til I'm laid to rest we lay, yeah 'Til the time bein', we lit Hopin' I don't let it get all in my head I don't need the money just to say that I'm rich Couple little honeys wanna get in my bed But they used to run from me when I had nothin' Now they want to fuck 'cause they see me stuntin' Nigga came up off the hustlin' Livin' in the lap of lux and I'm feelin' like the man If you ain't in my Chucks, then you wouldn't understand Homie, 'bout these rubberbands on me Make her wanna dance for me Prolly leave her man for me, standin' in the stands, goddamn (She used to front way back, now she just a fan, yeah) I used to feel so devastated At times, I thought we'd never make it But now we on our way to greatness (greatness, greatness) And all that ever took was patience I-I-I used to feel so devastated (yeah) At times I thought we'd never make it (yeah) But now we on our way to greatness (yeah) And all that ever took was patience (yeah) I put my pain on the cadence Turn my brain up a wavelength Now we're flowin' and sailin' So just go with the feelin' Baby, soak up the vibe Let's roll some dope up, get high We gon' blow smoke in the sky 'Til we can't open our eyes I put my pain in the cadence Turn my brain up a wavelength Now we're flowin' and sailin' So just go with the feelin' Baby, soak up the vibe Let's roll some dope up, get high We gon' blow smoke in the sky 'Til we can't open our eyes, yeah Yeah yeah, yeah yeah Yeah yeah, skrrt skrrt Woo, yeah I used to feel so devastated At times, I thought we'd never make it But now we on our way to greatness (greatness, greatness) And all that ever took was patience I-I-I used to feel so devastated (yeah) At times I thought we'd never make it (yeah) But now we on our way to greatness (yeah) And all that ever took was patience (yeah) I used to feel so (so devastated) At times I thought we'd (we'd never make it) Now we on our way (yeah, yeah) And all that ever took was patience