Lyrical Breakdown of Mr. Goodbar - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how LL Cool J weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Mr. Goodbar" 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 LL Cool J 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 LL Cool J's narrative.

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Nah, y'all, nah, y'all, uh-uh I ain't disrespectin' though I'm just sayin' it happens to me It can happen to him How're you doin'? What's your name? Uh, mm (Oh) oh, you're his girl? Hello, my name is Mr. Good Bar I came to offer champagne Later on, maybe I'll tell you my real name But for now sip your drink and be merry And be a nice girl and sing me a cherry Me, I'll have a Cowa-loo and milk (uh-huh) 'Cause champagne always stain's my silk You got a man? That's somethin' we will talk about He's smart enough to have ya, but dumb enough to let ya out I like ya friendly bag, your alligator shoes Ya hairstyle and ya whole point of view The way you lick your lips and stare You tell me that's a habit hmm, yeah Funny coated legs, with not one scar The stylish wardrobe is up the par Here's my number, call me in' my car You deserve a visit from Mr. Good Bar So how long you been talkin' to him? Word, nah he's cool with me, he's cool with me Oh, he loves you Honey, open up a bottle of brandy Better yet have a piece of Cool J candy And sweat the man with the master disaster Break ya like plaster-plan and The cards on the table and the deal is dealt Uh, I'm in the mood for a tuna milk And I can't make you, I sure wouldn't rape you Feelin' kin'da mellow, and I sure would hate to leave the job half-done (Nah!) 'Cause at a time like this, you're the one that I'm lookin' for Callin' on the floor (woof!) I'm comin' back for more If the Mona Lisa's name was Teresa I'll get a piece-a of the Mona Lisa, then smoke a cigar You deserve a visit from Mr. Good Bar Yeah (oh), so you be callin' on the request line Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Oh, he's my man, word him too Yeah, I like Bobby Brown Tell him he's cool but Don't be cruel 'cause you'll be on your own 'Cause might be rockin' leavin' my microphone (yeah) Come and get this ice-cream cone Or I'll deliver it when your daddy ain't home Grown and healthy, that's how I like 'em Big juicy legs and a nice pair of kegs (Hmm), Mr. Good Bar style You haven't met a guy like me in' a while I jump out a cake, dance, play, shake I ain't got nobody by Jake Smooth as Whitester extra dry Moetzer Don and I'll slip it in your mouth like a Bonbon Y'know what I'm sayin'? Baby I'm Mr. Good Bar (Good Bar), yeah So you know next time uh your man is out Check you out Nah, nah, he's cool But my girl? Oh, I don't know, your man might be with her (uh) Y'know what I'm sayin'? But I'm with you, yeah Mr. Good Bar, baby, uh May I say (uh), uh, may I say that outfit you got on Slim, juicy lips so honey coated, hmm Oh, he never says that to you? He never gives you compliments? Oh, he be givin' you flowers baby And tellin' you how much he cares for you Does he hold you and caress you and give you affection? I didn't thin'k so