Lyrical Breakdown of How I Know - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Lil Durk weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "How I Know" 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 Lil Durk 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 Lil Durk's narrative.

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How I know if you die for me? Know if you shoot for me? How I know if you still love me? Yeah, yeah How I know you won't steal from me? Know you won't kill for me? I know that you still love me, yeah, yeah How I know you won't turn on me? Feel like the love phony, gotta keep my gun on me, yeah, yeah How I know you won't die for me? Know you will ride for me, just don't ever lie to me, yeah, yeah Thought I'd never see the day that you would switch up Ain't no hard feelings, I'm wishing you good luck I can't lie, I miss your touch, you got that good love I put diamonds on your hand, don't hold your fist up How I know if I get jammed you gon' keep it real? How you gon' say that I ain't solid, I ain't never squealed If I die today give it to my son, ain't writin' no will All these thoughts inside my head, it got me poppin' pills Runnin' with my steel, there's some niggas in the rear If they get they chance they will But I ain't worried, I'm gon' kill I'm gon' drill every one of them We gon' kill every one of them How I know if you die for me? Know if you shoot for me? How I know if you still love me? Yeah, yeah How I know you won't steal from me? Know you won't kill for me? I know that you still love me, yeah, yeah How I know you won't turn on me? Feel like the love phony, gotta keep my gun on me, yeah, yeah How I know you won't die for me? Know you will ride for me, just don't ever lie to me, yeah, yeah One time to cross out Migo, he gon' take your life So I don't understand how Plies ran off on the plug twice And you can't remix none of that lean if it's not cut right And you can't say you super trill 'cause you ain't cut right Sex her once then kick her out 'cause I don't nut twice The way that A$AP died don't sit in my gut right And if we ever find the killer then he must die And I'm always low on niggas, I don't trust high I don't know if you'll ride, I don't know if you gon' slide I don't know want me to die, I don't know if it's your pride And if it is then hide it then Me and Lil Baby do it for the trenches, we gon' ride with them How I know if you die for me? Know if you shoot for me? How I know if you still love me? Yeah, yeah How I know you won't steal from me? Know you won't kill from me? I know that you still love me, yeah, yeah How I know you won't turn on me? Feel like the love phony, gotta keep my gun on me, yeah, yeah How I know you won't die for me? Know you will ride for me, just don't ever lie to me, yeah, yeah