Lyrical Breakdown of Shanghai - A Journey through Words and Rhymes
Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Shanghai" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.
- Lyric Overview: Witness how Nicki Minaj weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Shanghai" 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 Nicki Minaj 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 Nicki Minaj's narrative.
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On a real n-, I'm a real n-
I run around with them real n-
Got real sons, I need a real sitter
When I leave n-, they get real bitter
On a real n-, I'm a real n-
I'ma run around with them real n-
Roll upon ya, ro-ro-ro-roll upon ya
Roll upon ya, ro-ro-ro-roll upon ya
Yo, eight mil' on that new thing, tied up like my shoe string
Ain't fu- with you - and that's real rap, but I do sing
Make room when I come by, ain't speakin', I'm dumb high
Just heard n- got jokes, it's a matter of time before one dies
'Cause them dudes out and them two's out, all sixes like school's out
N- know when they talk slick that I'm winning fresh, they'll get chewed out
'Cause them dudes out and them two's out, all sixes like school's out
N- know when they talk slick that I'm winning fresh, they'll get chewed out
Their sh- ain't regular rich, so they end up in a ditch
I'm not a regular b-, so when n- see me, they jump on my d- (uh)
He not a regular shooter, so when you see me, saluda
Ain't got a knife in my hand, but I'm choppin' it up with some n- from Cuba
On a real n-, I'm a real n-
I run around with them real n-
Got real sons, I need a real sitter
When I leave n-, they get real bitter
On a real -, I'm a real -
I'ma run around with them real n-
Roll upon ya, ro-ro-roll upon ya
Roll upon ya, ro-ro-roll upon ya
Ask Jay who he married, 80 thousand in Paris
Stadiums with Queen B and that selfie got 'em aggy
These b- light-weight, I'm always at fight-weight
Wrist game is on ice skate, 'cause we move work through that Tri-State
'Cause them boys out and them toys out, still bangin' that noise out
You could get it in the winter-time or that Mayweather like Floyd's out
'Cause them boys out, and them toys out, still banging that noise out
You could get it in the winter-time or that Mayweather like Floyd's out
All of these b- in pocket, I'm 'bout to make a deposit (uh)
Tell 'em to go 'head and gossip, as long as your house is the size of my closet
Anybody I call, they picks up, even if they was gettin' they d- up
These n- don't make a mix-up, tell 'em n- go step they bricks up
Tell 'em n- go step they bricks up (tell 'em n- go step they bricks up)
On a real n-, I'm a real n-
I run around with them real n-
Got real sons, I need a real sitter
When I leave n-, they get real bitter
On a real -, I'm a real -
I'ma run around with them real n-
Roll upon ya, ro-ro-roll upon ya
Roll upon ya, ro-ro-roll upon ya
When we bang, bye
Pop pills, now we Shanghai
When we bang, bye
Pop pills, now we Shanghai
When we bang, bye
Pop pills, now we Shanghai
Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai
Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai
Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai
Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai
When we bang, bye
Pop pills, now we Shanghai, yeah
When we bang, bye
Pop pills, now we Shanghai, yeah