Lyrical Breakdown of Do What I Want - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Kid Cudi weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Do What I Want" 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 Kid Cudi 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 Kid Cudi's narrative.

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Stay off the weed Hm-hm, hm-hm Hm-hm (woah, baby), hm-hm (Day-Day-Daytrip took it to ten, hey) While I cough up this blunt, I sit back in the cut All my niggas ridin' with me, more excuses to stunt And we fill up the cup, and we fill up the Woods Loud bang out the truck and the Range lookin' good Get your girl off her, hey, said she ready to play It's all a game, it's all a game, and I'm doin' my thang More rage, more rage, black Porsche in the rain Someone stop me, bitch, get off me, man, my life ain't the same Natural killer, born and suddenly feelin' in pain Now it's like I'm on my super and I'm feelin' them games Been through hell and back, made it, it's a wrap Can't keep a nigga down, down, baby, that's a fact And I rep it, Cleveland, city runnin' through my veins To BK, East New York, and I never change Uh-uh, keep my niggas close, just like I'm supposed (This is) for people, (truth is) what I wrote, uh-huh And I feel like I can do what I want Livin', livin', livin', livin', I'ma do what I want (let's go) And I feel like I can do what I want Livin', livin', livin', livin', I'ma do what I want (let's go) And I feel like I can do what I want (yeah-yeah) Livin', livin', livin', livin', I'ma do what I want (let's go) And I feel like I can do what I want (yeah-yeah) Livin', livin', livin', livin', I'ma do what I want (yeah-yeah, hey) Feel like writin' a movie, yeah, that shit would be groovy Anything that I want, anything that will move me Next step, I'm on my shit and I'm livin' with love And I'm crushin' all praises to my angels above Take a trip, a couple women, couple shrooms with the group Said to move with the tune, rockstar in the news Rockstar on your tube, nah, my nigga, you lose Keep my head up, never let up and my face what I choose (woah, baby) On this journey, fronto burnin', castin' signs in the clues And I'm drippin', yes, you catchin' Virgil tag on the shoes Can't forget I'm on zoom, Cudder back on the moon (the moon, the moon) Cudder back on the moon And I feel like I can do what I want Livin', livin', livin', livin', I'ma do what I want (let's go) And I feel like I can do what I want Livin', livin', livin', livin', I'ma do what I want (let's go) And I feel like I can do what I want (yeah-yeah) Livin', livin', livin', livin', I'ma do what I want (let's go) And I feel like I can do what I want (yeah-yeah) Livin', livin', livin', livin', I'ma do what I want (yeah-yeah)