Lyrical Breakdown of What It Is - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Kanye West weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "What It Is" 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 Kanye West 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 Kanye West's narrative.

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Uh, I don't need no little ass I need a ghetto ass girl With a car that can make it 'cross town with just a little gas I know when we first met, you was a little gassed But you want to keep your swag So you was holding back Your little brother love me He say, "Yeezy got some fresh clothes" Your grandmother love me Cause I always dress in dress clothes I can switch your dress code Change your life like, "presto" I am like that Aston Martin engine, you just press "go" Why you acting like you ain't impressed for Oh, see why you listen to the press though? I ain't finna explain my life up on no Larry King Cause when I show her that thing She said, "that explains everything" Everything That just changed everything Yeezy on her name ring Yeezy where her chain bling Yeah, I throw Barack up, but Baby, you get my vote Love a ghetto girl with more ass than the models See, see, see I did the screwed up shit myself I ain't put no affect, no You know Ay, ay, ay gonna thump 'm thump When I thump I'm thumpin' on the old game I can thump, thump, do some, something 'till they sold me Turn that bitch to a Soul Train I'll get a thump with the old stain Want to just slap that cocaine Like a cold king, someone who just sound like, "okay" Okay, I get it, I pound it, I spit it, now I'm throwin' up I'm gonna, wanna something, 'till I got my moana And then I'm gonna...