Lyrical Breakdown of Once Upon A Time (feat Tekitha) - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Once Upon A Time (feat Tekitha)" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Raekwon weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Once Upon A Time (feat Tekitha)" 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 Raekwon 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 Raekwon's narrative.

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Chill, nigga, chill Get some rest man, come on, man Stop playin' wit' me, man (Ohh ohh ohh) Lately, I had a love that would ignite all the fire The desire would leave, for you I'd admire Lately, you seem all corrupt I've had enough and you forced me to hide under covers Drove me to arms of another Broke the top of goose-down shits, kissed her on the neck Real love, hope this ain't the last time we meet Felt like a king who had a queen want him I usually deserve hotels, this one's the gift, slick On our eye-to-eye contact, body movement, all on the grind A lady's starin' at me, all in my mind Sayin', "Boo, I gotta live with you, let's connect and be a " You stay three forths and I'm-a wiz you Sayin', months ago, you came to me Told me, love me forever See, time has passed and lonely days Have rid his head now, stormy weather But out of the rain, came some delight I ain't ashamed, I know that it's right The way that I'm feelin' He touches me, in ways I like Says things you won't, won't day or night Givin' me healin, I'm leavin' 'Cuz you wanted to know that is the reason Lately, I had a love that would ignite all the fire The desire would leave, for you I'd admire Lately, you seem all corrupt I've had enough and you forced me to hide under covers Drove me to arms of another The only set back in my state of grace Is that the love is real, for you and him in different ways and You're out in space, yes here on earth it's fun to play I wish you were present so my love wouldn't go astray And he gives what I need Quenches my thirst when you say "Girl, please" That's a waste of my breath And it's funny to me that you get upset And I told you quite often I'ma fill up the space, did ya think I was talkin' Out the side of my neck? You left me alone, what did you expect? Lately, I had a love that would ignite all the fire The desire would leave, for you I'd admire Lately, you seem all corrupt I've had enough and you forced me to hide under covers Drove me to arms of another I'm dead in my sleep, she's standin' over the kid I'm terrified, shorty was deep I had my hand in her account plus livin' in a lab Like a count, I had to go six shorties was pink yo She had the yolk on me that's when I went broke We used to flip coke together, get boasted and float We split real bread, we was large We had our weddin' in the garage And then she stopped reviewin' my bars Hold up Lately, I had a love that would ignite all the fire The desire would leave, for you I'd admire Lately, you seem all corrupt I've had enough and you forced me to hide under covers Drove me to arms of another Lately, I had a love that would ignite all the fire The desire would leave, for you I'd admire Lately, you seem all corrupt I've had enough and you forced me to hide under covers Drove me to arms of another