Lyrical Breakdown of Only Girl (In The World) - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Only Girl (In The World)" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Rihanna weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Only Girl (In The World)" 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 Rihanna 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 Rihanna's narrative.

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La-la-la-la

La-la-la-la

La-la-la-la (uh, yeah)

La-la-la-la

I want you to love me

Like I'm a hot ride (uh, yeah)

Be thinking of me (uh)

Doing what you like

So, boy, forget about the world

'Cause it's gon' be me and you tonight (yeah)

I wanna make you beg for it

Then I'ma make you swallow your pride, oh (uh, uh)

Want you to make me feel like I'm the only girl in the world

Like I'm the only one that you'll ever love

Like I'm the only one who knows your heart

Only girl in the world

Like I'm the only one that's in command

'Cause I'm the only one who understands

How to make you feel like a man, yeah

Want you to make me feel like I'm the only girl in the world

Like I'm the only one that you'll ever love

Like I'm the only one who knows your heart

Only one

Want you to take it (uh)

Like a thief in the night (uh)

Hold me like a pillow

Make me feel right (uh)

Baby, I'll tell you all my secrets that I'm keeping

You can come inside (yeah)

And when you enter, you ain't leaving

Be my prisoner for the night, oh

Want you to make me feel like I'm the only girl in the world

Like I'm the only one that you'll ever love

Like I'm the only one who knows your heart

Only girl in the world

Like I'm the only one that's in command

'Cause I'm the only one who understands

Like I'm the only one who knows your heart

Only one

Take me for a ride, ride

Oh, baby, take me high, high

Let me make you rise, rise

Oh, make it last all night, night

Take me for a ride, ride

Oh, baby, take me high, high

Let me make you rise, rise

Make it last all night

Want you to make me feel like I'm the only girl in the world

Like I'm the only one that you'll ever love

Like I'm the only one who knows your heart

Only girl in the world

Like I'm the only one that's in command

'Cause I'm the only one who understands

How to make you feel like a man

Only girl in the world

Girl in the world

Only girl in the world

Girl in the world