Lyrical Breakdown of Shaolin Vs. Wutang - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Shaolin Vs. Wutang" 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 "Shaolin Vs. Wutang" 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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[Kung-fu sample] Master! *Sounds of fighting* Toad style. hmmph The Shaolin deliberately tried to use the Lord To learn our Wu-Tang sword fighting! The Shaolin would never do that! Wouldn't you? The Shaolin have always looked down at us Are you afraid the Wu-Tang would become more famous than you? You? So you used your Shaolin poison to set up my master and deliberately frame me! That's nonsense! It's not nonsense! I saw it myself! Nonsense! The Shaolin have nothing to fear from the Wu-Tang but our swordfight [Intro: Raekwon] Aiyo! Come on! Let go of the ratchet, son, come on, let's go! Come on! [Raekwon] Villagers, gangstas, pillagers, paintbrush New whips, blue fifths, Louis Shallah, bitch Ostrich turtlenecks, the Chef, already reps Lean off the petty jets, we buy the very best Outfits, powerful rich, pouncers, camel clips One bump, two lumps, the shotgun, the new jumps With flying bird, buying herb, new kick, designer birds She on, and we up, let's re-up, and free'd up Jakes hate it, Rae made it, Clientele, we gon' sell You gon' starve, he gon' jail, night boots, swim with whales Better snub, surgical leather gloves, never loved We gon' kill, take it to the Hill, we forever real Old records, old luggage, you ill with no rugged You shoot and we spray, kill off them old buzzards We love it, can't stand it, you read, the Wu Manual We found it, stay grounded, we will, we still scrambling [Kung-fu sample] Hold your fire! You two traitors! You've mixed the Shaolin and Wu-Tang No, we have not, it's just that they're the same That's right, my Lord You misunderstand our kung-fu work It doesn't belong to anybody, IT EVOLVES! Kill 'em! [Raekwon] The wrist lifter, the grave sitter, baby sitter The jobless, to open the vault, call your sister The Pyrex, the up in the five, live as Twister Blunt rolling, only a robe on, some whiskers Knee slapper, the gat packer, blackjacker Extortionist, friendly as shit, Bob and Back-lur Ones folder over the stove, gold rover The gear dresser, the chop bagger, Marvin Haggler Rap stabber, eat you alive, gold tarantula Sixteen paces and shit, hold the heckler Pimp style, Axel Foley, stolen Rolly All ya niggas that know me, ya'll owe me [Kung-fu sample] I don't give a damn! Listen Hahaha, And I'll kill anyone, who dares to go against