Lyrical Breakdown of That Should Be Me - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Justin Bieber weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "That Should Be Me" 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 Justin Bieber 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 Justin Bieber's narrative.

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Everybody's laughin' in my mind Rumours spreadin' 'bout this other guy Do you do what you did when you did with me? Does he love you the way I can? Did you forget all the plans that you made with me? 'Cause, baby, I didn't That should be me, holdin' your hand That should be me, makin' you laugh That should be me, this is so sad That should be me, that should be me That should be me, feelin' your kiss That should be me, buyin' you gifts This is so wrong, I can't go on 'Til you believe that that should be me That should be me You said, you needed a little time from my mistakes It's funny how you used that time to have me replaced Did you think that I wouldn't see you out at the movies? What you doin' to me? You're taking him where we used to go Now if you're trying to break my heart It's workin', 'cause you know that That should be me, holdin' your hand That should be me, makin' you laugh That should be me, this is so sad That should be me, that should be me That should be me, feelin' your kiss That should be me, buyin' you gifts This is so wrong, I can't go on 'Til you believe that that should be me I need to know should I fight for love Or disarm, it's getting harder to shield This pain in my heart Oh, that should be me, holdin' your hand That should be me, makin' you laugh That should be me, this is so sad That should be me, that should be me That should be me, feelin' your kiss That should be me, buyin' you gifts This is so wrong, I can't go on 'Til you believe that that should be me Holding your hand (that should be me) The one making you laugh, oh baby, oh That should be me, yeah That should be me, giving you flowers That should be me, talking for hours That should be me, that should be me (that should be me) Never should have let you go I never should have let you go, oh, oh (that should be me) Never should have let you go, ooh Woah, (that should be me) Never should have let you go (yeah, yeah, yeah) I never should have let you go, oh