Lyrical Breakdown of Straightenin - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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DJ Durel (ayy, Castro go crazy) Yeah (soo), we gone (huh), stop, we good (stop) Chill, we on (yeah), scale, let's go (let's go) Domingo, let's go (Migo) Take, huh, let's go, huh 'Set, let's roll Straightenin', straightenin' (woo) Straightenin', yeah (straight) Straightenin', straightenin' (soo) Straightenin', yeah (straight) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (hey) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (soo) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (straight) You 'on't get sh- straight, you gon' straighten it (nah) In this game, sit back, be patient (gang) N- act like the gang went vacant (huh?) N- act like something been taken (took what?) Ain't nothing but a little bit of straightenin' (I'm tellin ya) Been kicking sh-, popping out daily (go) On an island, it's a movie I'm making (that's facts) I'm counting dineros with Robert DeNiro He telling 'em that Cho amazing (ayy) Put that sh- on, n- get sh- on I bought two whips, and I put my b- on (skrrt) She put this wrist on (wrist) She factory set it with Richard Mille prongs (ice) Turn a pandemic into a bandemic You know that's the sh- that we on (yes, sir) Them n- gon' pull up and act like this sh- is together We don't f- with you, homes Uh-uh, I don't do the fake kicking (no) There go a rocket, is Take in it? (Soo) It's a problem with few? Then we straight in it (straight) Swap out the cat, put a demon in it (skrrt) Upgrade the bando, put fiends in it (woo) I got some shooters you ain't seen with me (grrr) We'll run that sh- back, I just seen Tenet (woah) We're going to get straightenin' Straightenin', straightenin' (woo) Straightenin', yeah (straight) Straightenin', straightenin' (soo) Straightenin', yeah (straight) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (hey) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (soo) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (straight) You 'on't get sh- straight, you gon' straighten it (Takeoff) You don't get sh- straight if you don't straighten it (no) I'm the type to sit back and watch patient (watch) Do a trick with the stick, it's amazing (stick) In the bando, trapping out vacants (bando) Locs on like I'm starring in The Matrix (Matrix) I keep the cookie like my grandma made it (cookie) I keep the keys and the pounds and the babies (keys) And the bricks came white like Shady (white) Drive the Lambo' through the avenue (skrrt) Pretty lil' b- with a attitude (bad) Give a shout-out to the white boy (boys) All white Rolls look radical (radical) Keep you a fire, don't let them take it (no) If they get yours, you gotta get straightenin' (straightenin') I catch a opp, I give him a facelift (opp) My n- lurking and spinning the day-shift (lurk) I got them racks when you see me (rackades) Spin back to back, it's a repeat (spin) Championship, it's a three-peat (three) Shoot out the window like Drizzy and Freaky (freak) I keep it on me, believe me (yes, sir) I be up high where the trees be (high) I go and put on so much of this ice They said, "Don't touch me, you gon' freeze me" (freeze) Straightenin', straightenin' (woo) Straightenin', yeah (straight) Straightenin', straightenin' (soo) Straightenin', yeah (straight) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (hey) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (soo) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (straight) You 'on't get sh- straight, you gon' straighten it (Offset) Get my straightenin' (straightenin') Automatic handgun like the Navy (automatic, raow) I keep a hundred round drum, I ain't fading (paow-paow) Turn a n- to a mummy with the payment (woo, woo) Terminate him with the money, it was gravy (terminator) Spin an opp block, rock-a-bye, baby (rock-a-bye) Made his heart stop, made his mama hate me (make 'em hate me) We were trapping out the spot out the basement (out the spot) Tasmanian Devil, we spin on your block (spin) I pop a Perc', and I'm going berserk (woah, woah) And I woke up and bought me a drop (like f- it) Straight to the point, I get straight to the straightenin' Your buddy, he can't even walk (straight, straight) We gutted him, nobody talk (we gutted him) New Cullinan, stars start to fall (New Cullinan) Trapping and hustling, beat down the walls (beat down) I'm with the steppa, Nawfside repper (Nawf) Qua' keep a MAC in the back of the Tesla (Qua') I'm with the gang, we could never be selfish (gang, gang-gang-gang) Watch how I dress, I'm the dripping professor Bought a Kel-Tec, then I bought a compressor (Kel-Tec) Time to press him, eat him for breakfast (hey) Taught him a lesson, I'm never confessing (hey) Left him a message, somebody's stretch 'em (stretch) Straightenin', straightenin' (woo) Straightenin', yeah (straight) Straightenin', straightenin' (soo) Straightenin', yeah (straight) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (hey) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (soo) Don't nothing get straightenin' but straightenin' (straight) You 'on't get sh- straight, you gon' straighten it, rah Straightenin' No, nothin' get some straightenin' (soo, yeah) Don't nothing get to straightenin' but straightenin' You feel me? I'on know what y'all think going on out there But you know what I mean? We straight, we straight, we straight, we straight Soo, soo, soo, soo, soo, soo We gone