Lyrical Breakdown of Galang - A Journey through Words and Rhymes
Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Galang" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.
- Lyric Overview: Witness how M.I.A. weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Galang" 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 M.I.A. 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 M.I.A.'s narrative.
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London callin'
Speak the slang now
Boys say, "Wha gwan?"
Girls say, "Wha, what?"
London callin'
Speak the slang now
Boys say, "Wha gwan?"
Girls say, "Wha, what?"
Slam!
Galang, galang, galang
Ga-la, ga-la, ga-la
Lang-ga-lang, galang
Shotgun, get down
Get down, get down, get down
Ge-d-, ge-d-, ge-d-down, g-down, g-down
Too late, you down
D-down, d-down, d-down
Ta-na, ta-na, ta-na
Ta-na, ta-na-ta
Blaze a blaze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Purple haze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Blaze a blaze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Purple haze, galang-a-lang-a-ang-lang
Who the hell is huntin' you
In the BMW?
How the hell he find you?
147'd you
Feds gon' get you
Pull the strings on the hood
One paranoid youth
Blazin' through the hood
Who the hell is huntin' you
In the BMW?
How the hell he find you?
147'd you
Feds gon' get you
Pull the strings on the hood
One paranoid youth
Blazin' through the hood
Blaze a blaze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Purple haze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Blaze a blaze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Purple haze, galang-a-lang-a-ang-lang
London callin'
Speak the slang now
Boys say, "Wha gwan?"
Girls say, "Wha, what?"
London callin'
Speak the slang now
Boys say, "Wha gwan?"
Girls say, "Wha, what?"
They say
Rivers gonna run though
Work is gonna save you
Pray and you will pull through
Suck a dick'll help you
Don't let 'em get to you
If he's got one, you get two
Backstab your crew
Sell it, I could sell you
They say
Rivers gonna run though
Work is gonna save you
Pray and you will pull through
Suck a dick'll help you
Don't let 'em get to you
If he's got one, you get two
Backstab your crew
Sell it I could sell you
Blaze a blaze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Purple haze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Blaze a blaze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Purple haze, galang-a-lang-a-ang-lang
Blaze a blaze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Purple haze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Blaze a blaze, galang-a-lang-a-lang-lang
Purple haze, galang-a-lang-a-ang-lang
Ya-ya hey
Woah eh-oh-eh-oh-oh-oh
Ya-ya yay
Ya-ya hey
Woah eh-oh-eh-oh-oh-oh
Ya-ya yay
Ya-ya hey
Woah eh-oh-eh-oh-oh-oh
Ya-ya yay
Ya-ya hey
Woah eh-oh-eh-oh-oh-oh
Ya-ya yay
Ya-ya hey
Woah eh-oh-eh-oh-oh-oh
Ya-ya yay
Ya-ya hey
Woah eh-oh-eh-oh-oh-oh
Ya-ya yay