Lyrical Breakdown of In Your Face - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Kool Keith weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "In Your Face" 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 Kool Keith 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 Kool Keith's narrative.

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[Kool Keith] I'll get my manager crazy as hell he'll pull steel Show these sheisty people the sawed off the pump is real Then smack niggaz when they don't feel Keith's right direction Put niggaz in fear the bullets in they head section Pick up drug dollars leave rings around niggaz collars Front me cash you catch them bodies put em in a stash Never laugh at you explain plans what to do Machine guns on tour, pajama for your soft crew Don't step to me with shit the candle wax is gettin lit I'm solo now, and still money I have to fuckin split Business ain't straight in glamour world, fuckin hellgate All these things I been through, your skull deserves a metal plates Not the platinum plaque, just gun staples in your back Hung from a tree with rusty nails in your rectum crack Chorus: cool Keith (repeat 3X) I get personal direct straight, I bring it forward Where? .. IN YOUR FACE! (In yo' face) [Kool Keith] For everybody a problem manager 30% get my photo session ready, songs to the fuckin president I been spendin my ASCAP, waitin out there brain-walkin up with hit records on feet, in the fuckin rain Through merry-go-rounds, past politic circus Then shift flop first, and now it's time that you work this Suck my ass, we pass on acts if you think they good Niggaz ain't platinum, they album still, went barely wood I bring your ? down, samples now you have to clear it Niggaz talkin shit like lyric records, I ain't tryin to hear it Even if I'm deaf no mouth, one fuckin ear left You think they worth investments, hold your fuckin breath You might as well bite Kane, Rakim, study G. Rap I got some new shit, mental secrets for yo' asscrack Let me get real, before that ass breach that contract I got witnesses watchin, statements over budget Don't try to hide behind that fuckin mask now Throw the pistols away, and hide the shit in the grass now Chorus [Kool Keith] I'm sittin quiet with tons of threats, and Baskin-Rob' Extortion is over, I cock back, you lose your fuckin job Two years of my time is precious in my kid's mind With child support, I drag your coffins in the court We even Steven, fuck that, my time and rent is short I've been writin songs, I'm calm, I'm a good sport One year has gone by, with tecs jam up in your eye I'm on some clever shit, fuck it man, go 'head lie I wake up six o'clock with triggers cocked every morning I'm no joke, you're bound to smell the fragrant gunsmoke I'll be scrubbin halls, wipin blood off the office walls Chorus: cool Keith (repeat 4X) I get personal direct straight, I bring it forward Where? .. IN YOUR FACE! (In yo' face) [Kool Keith] Yeah, yeah Let's get some fuckin hit records goin right now East coast to West coast, I don't give a fuck His shit is wack, their shit is wack That shit is wack over there Ain't nuttin fuckin movin Get some fuckin bullets on the fuckin charts Fuck that, let's do this (y'all ain't ready)