Lyrical Breakdown of Do It Now - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Mos Def feat. Busta Rhymes weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Do It Now" 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 Mos Def feat. Busta Rhymes employs. Understand the construction of each verse and how it contributes to the song's overall impact.
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"Do It Now" Back up, back up, back up, back up Back up back up back up back up EASE off This goes out to all area crew (yes yes) To my BK crew (ooh-OOOOOOOH-WHEEE) to my QB crew My LI crew, my Shaolin crew My Dirty South crew (What cha'll niggaz about the Dirty South?) Atlanta, North Cakalak' For all my fam, all area crew (AOWWWWWWWWW) Yeah mon!! Yes, the first cut should be the deepest To penetrate beyond the muscle wall's inner regions First you was icin me, connect with the starin at the speakers Heard the rhyme, head high, what ya starin at ya sneakers You shy now, got a lot of things on your mind now You don't feel fly now, you huntin the exit sign down Fuck what you heard, cause I snatch the grapevine down (yea yeah) Don't understand how I ran the line down, rewind now YO!! We be the most magnetic, so athletic Leave your peeps on the side so they can watch you and your mans get it Take the arch rivalry stance up on the podium And give the flavor to niggaz but keep it low on sodium Posess shit that got you wonderin how we holdin em Things that'll lay you out like a piece of linoleum Bring who-ever you want, we bout to bug son and bounce Down to Henry Hudson, after I bust one! Yo Mos Def! Alright okay How you feel? Feelin great Whatcha want? I wan' do it to death, whassup wit you? You know my steez True indeed Say it loud Black and proud Ain't no time to hesitate at the gate Do it now! Bus-a-Bus What-a-gwan? How you feel? Feelin GREAT! Whatchu want? I wanna do it to death, whattup wit you? You know my steez True indeed Say it loud Black and proud Ain't no time to hesitate at the gate Do it now! Hay dios mio, me and Bustarimo?? The hottest negroes en Los Estados Unidos Hotter than Reno when discovered by Bugsy Siegal I'm black like Don Cheadle shoutin power to the people My rhymes dipping like the lifeline on the e-boat The raw sugar cane, NutraSweet, never Equal If you in a Benzito or your mother's Buick Regal I get up like Chino shoutin power to the people!! Yo, me and the Mighty Mos shine like a light post Live nigga shit be straight FUCKIN UP THE WHITE FOLKS That's why they with it now, because niggaz like me and you We did it now, brought it to that level so they GET IT NOW We graduated saturated the game now Infatuated with the fame now let me explain how We doin this, at any time or any place ready willin and able Let's get the dough secure the FOOD ON THE TABLE Ay Mos Def Oh my God. How you feel? I'm feelin great Whatcha want? Wanna do it to death, whassup wit you? You know my steez True indeed Say it loud Black and proud Ain't no time to hesitate at the gate Do it now! Bus-a-Bus Rhymes Galore! What the deal? Feelin GREAT! Whatchu want? Wanna do it to death, WHATTUP wit you?! You know my steez True indeed Say it loud Black and proud Ain't no time to hesitate at the gate Do it now! From East West North and South I got joints for all of those Heavy aquatic water flows keep them on they toes Tell them thugs that wanna be CEO's to be derobed 'Fore I wear your little dumb ass out like Easter clothes! Yo, yo-yo yo-yo It's like a freak show, soon as my heat blow Sometime I speak slow so people understand my street flow And while we keep it hot, we got the most shine up in This WHOLE SHIT, me and Mos spit and blow the show quick WATCH OWT! Your pussy sound get bucked Souf Mos 'n Bussa Rhymes too bad man-a-shutout WATCH OWT! Give a damn whut fancy car ya hop owt Shut down your game like da NBA lockout Ya betta WATCH OWT! I'm bout to black on niggaz Like I'm blowin on a sax, blowin my gats on niggaz Blowin my raps on niggaz - now let me mash out We fatter than the biggest ass chicks pokin they ass out! Hey Mos Def Magnetism How you feel? Feelin great! Whatcha want? I wan' do it to death, whassup wit you? You know my steez True indeed Say it loud Black and proud Ain't no time to hesitate at the gate Do it now! Bus-a-Bus Woo-HAH! How you feel?! Feelin GREAT! Whatchu want? I wanna do it to death, WHATTUP wit you?! You know my steez! True indeed Say it loud Black and proud Ain't no time to hesitate at the gate Do it now! Bus-a-Bus Woo-HAH! How you feel?! Feelin GREAT! Whatchu want? I wanna do it to death, WHATTUP wit you?! You know my steez! True indeed Say it LOUD! Black and proud! Ain't no time to hesitate at the gate Do it now! What what, we got to do it, do it We got to do it, do it, make me do it, do it What. wha-what-what, we got to do it, do it Make me do it, do it Do it do it do it now! What what, we got to do it, do it Do we do it, do it, do it, ah do it now! What what, we got to do it, do it Got to do it, do it Do it now! AOWWWWWWWWWWWW!