Lyrical Breakdown of I Go On - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how MC Lyte weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "I Go On" 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 MC Lyte 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 MC Lyte's narrative.

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Now dig it You flap your tongue and talk about this and that But all of that wrong rap is real whack I'm on a roll of my own, you can't play me So when you talk about the Lyte, get it right, baby Because I think I'm all that, making niggas call back They hit the cat and I refuse to call 'em back It ain't worth it for the moment or the minute You was in it then you want it but, no, now ya done, kid I'm only taking shorts if it means I'm wearing 'em Some of these guys, yo, I'm only scared of them They can't handle what I got to give and always will I'm not the run of the mill I got skills that go on and on as ya boy, hey boy But I had to kick 'em out before the dawn turn 'em on I go on and on and on and on Let it flow, ya don't stop I go on and on and on and on Let it flow or ya don't stop A night owl on the prowl, here's a victim Soon as I spot 'em bu duh duh, duh duh skippa Now I got 'em where I want him And he's all mine, no crime but now he's on prime time We hit the door, did the booty in the slow mo' I like to spank 'em, gave 'em bacon on the down low But that's all, that's it, see ya later, hops I gave ya props but I'm gonna drop ya at the bus stop 'Cause you was on it like a hornet dog on it Got me heated then ya beat it now you know just how to treat it You kinda slow tho when it comes to brain cells But you can go 'cause I came and I did it well Sorry to hurt ya but honey, I'm a real one You got to go if you ain't the funky feel one And when I'm out it I hope that ya not torn Because my brother life goes on I go on and on and on and on Let it flow, ya don't stop I go on and on and on and on Let it flow or ya don't stop Now let's swing back on the topic Brothers wanna pop it, knock it and lock it I'm not having it 'cause I control my destiny I'm never letting a punk get the best of me So ease up if you, you on a jealous tip I'm not about to be the victim in the news clip 'Cause unlike some girls I fight back Or get the boys double up and do a head crack I only here for the righten night To be hit not smack not slapped or kicked So if you coming my way you gotta be strong Strong enough to know that hitting a women is wrong 'Cause just like you, I can find others Too brothers that do the do quicker than you So if you looking for a straight up relationship Keep looking 'cause I ain't staying kid Because I'm outta and I hope that ya not torn But never give up 'cause life goes on I go on and on and on and on Let it flow or ya don't stop I go on and on and on and on Let it flow or ya don't stop