Lyrical Breakdown of Great Things - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how MF DOOM weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Great Things" 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 MF DOOM 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 MF DOOM's narrative.

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Oh, yeah, yeah Emperor Nehru (I'ma do great things, great things), yeah I'm here with (what up, kid?) DOOM the Villain (I'ma do great things, great things) Peace, Nehruvians (my vision) I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream (yeah) and my vision I'ma do great things, great things (one, seven, nine, six, yeah) Great things, great things, great things Got smooth beats and verses Rappers mad 'cause I show them hearses It's not my purpose, they just worthless It ain't worth this time, rehearse them lines Me, I never had to practice, I just wrote and shined A walking diamond, yet they treat me like feldspar (what?) I'm not as common as you think, you better dwell hard On the past, the present and the future too Were you part of the few who knew Nehru before he blew? No challenger, my mission can't fail 'Cause I'm lookin' at my vision and this shit is gettin' real I'm hoping to get some meals, no hobo I'm hoping I don't grow old before I show the whole globe What I know and what I see Plus who I plan to be, that's a man of peace Got Gandhi in his genes so you gotta get the theme Others parking while I speed, am I targeted to lead? Peace I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things Great things, great things, great things Just put your mind to it, you'll go mad far Like the plasma in reactors when you're headed to the stars Let it be tomorrow, it starts on the inside Use intuition and conscience as a guide, glide Choose a target, however immaculate Focus 'til it manifests, pinpoint accurate That's a sure bet, and Villain's no gambler Freeze-frame a thought like it's caught on camera Advice is free of charge, just pay attention A donation, as they say in this dimension A game-winning strategy: support your favorite charity Playing with polarity could drain a whole battery Beware of apathy and procrastination And put the plan in full effect for instant activation Just a few jewels that's hidden in plain sight Ain't nothing else to it but to do it, but do it right Aight? I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things Great things, great things I'm seeing great things in my vision, started with an intention And then moved farther when I parted with my soul extensions Erased all the tension that my mind was inventin' And used it for useful venting, Nehru you do it different I'm missing mental misery that's usually in-built in me And building the empire higher, acquire light And he's growing to be enlightened, a frightening sight Like Michael Myers when he strikes with the knife Better grab your reds, it's about to get epic So shoot it in high-res while they aligning with the message Nehruvians wild blessing, we straight from the gods in the heavens Perfection, we live walking talking seven Been striving for these goals since 11, now they hear me Get ready and prepared for what may appear eerie Directing my own theories, they finally see 'em clearly I'ma make change severely 'cause I can't force dearly, sincerely I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things No, y'all can't stop my dream and my vision I'ma do great things, great things Great things, great things, great things Great things, great things