Lyrical Breakdown of Amazin - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how KRS-One weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Amazin" 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 KRS-One 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 KRS-One's narrative.

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Ay, ay Buckshot, look at them run Ha, look at them run up the bloodclaat block Class in session, y'all late an' shit Buckshot, KRS is some amazin' shit We spit amazin shit, you'll be amazed and shit Like you in a maze and shit Standin there like this some amazin' shit I'm old school, I'm not amazed by SHIT! I smash rappers crazy quick, with crazy hits Then head to the clinic cause they make me SICK! This some amazin' shit Just the grit and the grime of the streets we was raised in it And it gave us an amazin' gift, an amazin' lift Like when you blaze an amazin' spliff Huh, or drink a fifth with me On some amazin' shit like an epiphany I spit amazin' shit, get hip to me Then hop to me, learn my philosophy Ha! Yeah! Light up! Amazin'... la-la-la-la-la-la-la-lah-lah-lah-lah Amazin'... la-la-la-la-la-la-la-lah-lah-lah-lah Amazin' It's amazin', Buck's the dot-com don When other niggas was like, fuck the dot-com Shit's amazin', how soon we just came up Like an elevator, and he hella greater, and what? Stand up, and I don't mean the comic relief Cause shots'll hit your funny bone every time it released My mind is a beast, amazin' what you find in them streets Let's see - Buckshot, my peeps, my grind and my heat B.C., amazin', like Luther Vandross, I amaze the purse You should see what the man costs a verse You don't amaze me, I'm the boss You ignorant niggas is caught up in the maze of course Nigga get lost Amazin shit', la-la-la-la-la-la-la-lah-lah-lah-lah Amazin shit', la-la-la-la-la-la-la-lah-lah-lah-lah Amazin' shit, Kris still blazin' shit Yo these rappers ain't sayin' SHIT They say, say, but I'm Beyoncé Man, I'm upgradin' shit Y'all needle rappers, barely makin' it You better change your ways before it's too late an' shit You see how I spit that amazin' shit? It's my God that gets appraised for it RUCK! It's amazin', so amazin' Keep talkin' that shit I'll push your face in It's amazin', so amazin' How I handle all that shit I been facin' Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh (yo, yo) Amazin shit, Ruck's an amazin ape I eat your food but, first say amazin' grace Pray, I don't come through and blaze the place But the terrible tec-9'll do your amazin' eight Amazin', the way the god spit these bodies Y'all niggas screamin' like you hit somebody Amazin', nigga, listen I crack your face with the fifth now Grab him the eyepatch like you related to Rick Amazin', the way the god rap to the beat Beat earth, wind and fire when I'm packin' the heat Amazin', how I went from nothin' to somethin' Took somethin', make somethin' and threw it all away on nothin' Amazin', the way the god was rapin' the ville A couple of years ago from sellin' pagers and pills Amazin', how the god once slung crack And survived more shootouts than Chow Yun Fat Amazin', motherfucker Amazin'... la-la-la-la-la-la-la-lah-lah-lah-lah Wa-da-da-dang, wa-da-da-da-dang-ay Listen to my 9-millimeter go BANG!