Lyrical Breakdown of Gettin Up - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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Getting up C'mon we getting up Ooh we getting up Ah, yeah shorty work it Where you going Sent you a message, sent you a email Hasty decisions we made still prevail Both needed breaks, we both needed to bail Walking through the corridors of my mind The hideaways and jokes and things were good times Memories certainly, yes they still bind Still a common man, oh yeah that's for sure Still a bank roll, and yeah still couture But man this thing we had was much more Come back home, don't be out in the world It's a rat race and no place for a girl Amongst the scavengers I found a pretty pearl It's for the faint of heart who never get enough Gotta get tough buckle 'em up we call 'em guts And we, and we, and we, ahh (We gotta)Getting up, (we gotta) Getting up (Today is nice, c'mon I say we) Getting up I say we getting up, I say we getting up (I say we) Getting up, (I say we) Getting up (Tonight is right, c'mon we gon') Getting up I say we getting up, I say we getting up Come over here baby, don't look so grumpy This kind of lifestyle could be so comfy We can start a clan just like the Kennedys You and I again, certainly we can expand Feelings that should never end You respect me like a friend But love me like your man No other could contend And we could be like those exposed to history Like staying with each other truth and chivalry The things we go through they shape identity Yes pretty, let's do this all night Consummate this thing and make it all right And when we cuddle up I promise that I'll bite (We gotta) Getting up, (we gotta) Getting up (Today is nice, c'mon I say we) Getting up I say we getting up, I say we getting up (I say we) Getting up, (I say we) Getting up (Tonight is right, c'mon we gon') Getting up I say we getting up, I say we getting up I like to watch everybody gravitate towards you Your magnetism makes them all come through The same way you got them, you got me too Now look our lives' are so colorful A wonderful spectrum, not one tone dull Full of excitement and not one lull We had an understanding, oh yes we did I'm bringing it back, I'm putting in my bid Have a couple of kids, and have a couple of cribs We like Ruby Dee and Ossie, Martin and Coretta Doin it til death, no one can do it better When we leave our physical, Our spirits still together So c'mon now here's a placement for your hand You're rocking with the #1 MC man The #1 controller all right through the land (We gotta) Getting up, (we gotta) Getting up (Today is nice, c'mon I say we) Getting up I say we getting up, I say we getting up (I say we) Getting up, (I say we) Getting up (Tonight is right, c'mon we gon') Getting up I say we getting up, I say we getting up (We gotta)Getting up, (we gotta) Getting up (Today is nice, c'mon I say we) Getting up I say we getting up, I say we getting up (I say we) Getting up, (I say we) Getting up (Tonight is right, c'mon we gon') Getting up I say we getting up, I say we getting up