Lyrical Breakdown of Nah Mean - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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Tougher than concrete, eh bwoy Go labbajuice, watch ya Check it, boom You nah mean, mi dip out a whole fourteen Nah mean And reload man extra magazine Nah mean A wounded them housing scheme Nah mean 'Nuff a dem a move sideways and lean Nah mean Can't come 'bout when man deh in Nah mean We nuh like dem colonial regime Nah mean Ethiopian nuh like Mussoline Nah mean Mi queen hafi rock and come in Nah mean And jump pon mi big trampoline Nah Mean And boost up her self-esteem Nah Mean 'Nuff a wonder how man kitchen so clean Nah mean And which recipe dat a steam Nah mean Nah mean Mek you feel like you living in a dream Nah mean It come to the crop man a cream Nah mean It come to discipline man a Dean Nah mean Mi tougher than a Hummer Limousine Nah mean We stepping we fresh and we clean Nah mean I burn the stinkest of green Nah mean Better listen up careful and keen Nah mean A Puppa Nas a rock and come in Nah mean We celebrate like I finished probation Boy, boy Notty head with no chaser Boy, boy From the mouth I can spit out a razor Boy, boy Open up your facial like your boy Roy In his prime Eat food, dinner time Jr. Gong pass the Guinness Handle business, black velvet sippers Females never bid us farewell, they with us 'Cause we arrive on the scene just like a high beam Nah mean Don't let us have to make the 9 scream Nah mean At your racial, policing regime Nah mean Spiritual wear like a Elohim Nah mean In a casino or a yacht, wherever I'm seen My brothers and sisters are never forgot Nah mean Don't wanna hear another soldier drop Nah mean Another dope addict get shot with the morphine And feds are indicting my block Nah mean They're wearing red from they shoes to they top Nah mean I'm wishing that all the violence would stop Nah mean We nuh like the sound of siren Nah mean And some bwoy soft like ice cream Nah mean From a bwoy mek the feds intervene Nah mean We send a bwoy go tek intravene Nah mean Parabellum dem a itch up inna spleen Nah mean Inna queens, gunman reign supreme Nah mean Kingstonians are real blood fiends Nah mean The world is a big crime scene Nah mean Yo, yo, Mr. President What you doing for my residence? Yo, Mr. Minister Why you being sinister? Yo, yo, Mr. President What you doing for my residence? Yo, Mr. Minister Why you being sinister? Se man a di real buffalo inna Rastafari Regime Bush bungalow is where mi dwell with mi queen Trash to the bone down inna camouflage green 'Nuff a dem that can't go the places we been 'Nuff a dem that can't see the sights whe we seen That's why them face all a twist up and a lean Nah mean Dem better mine we kick it off clean Nah mean Man a Gangster just like Gambine Dat mean Dem can't serve Congo Dread court supine Nah mean A who you want come in convene Nah mean Attorney have to rock and come in Nah mean Mi pocket dem green like spurlene Nah mean Mi regular fly out and fly in Nah mean The stadium pack like sardine Nah mean Can't catch mi speed a fassy hole need caffeine Nah mean Run out a breath and antihistamine Nah mean Wash over gold dem come in like Listerine Nah mean You think a lie we badder than Al Pacine Nah mean It's genocide It's a genocide It's genocide It's a genocide 5th Floor cooking raw Had my own supply 'cause of capitalist ways That was back in the days So now I do rap and it pays