Lyrical Breakdown of Otha Fish - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

• Lyric Overview: Witness how The Pharcyde weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Otha Fish" 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 The Pharcyde 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 The Pharcyde's narrative.

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Yeah, bam, bam, bam, hey, hey, what's up? Yeah We was like that, you know? Yeah, now you got laid back Yeah, I'ma, uh, I'ma just sit in here for a couple of hours Man, don't sweat it, yo, we gonna catch some stuff, dude Oh, no, I'm kinda tired Nah, we got a basket, we gon' fill this basket before we go, yo Alright, bruh 'Cause the other fish is better It took a second to register up in my branium My dome, my head, my skull, my cranium My eyes have had enough, it was time to do some talking I had to creep through the hound dogs that were stalking This slimmy caught me peeping This means she wasn't sleeping on who I was So she crept in like a hawk In a minute's time, we adjourned to the floor Ooh, I hit a high note 'cause of the way that she was walking We got into the groove, I didn't bust no, uh, hip-hop moves I just kept it nice and smooth Next thing you know, we got together, word, I thought we'd be forever Didn't have an umbrella, now I'm soaked in stormy weather Whether two birds of a feather fly or fall it'll be together Never simp, pimp, and leave your love life limp There'll be no suicide attempts for this slim-trim kid 'Cause you know there's other fish, in the sea, that is In the sea, in the sea, that is In the sea, in the sea, that is You know there's other fish, in the sea, that is In the sea, in the sea, that is You know there's other fish, in the sea, that is In the sea, in the sea, that is You know there's other fish, in the sea, that is You know there's other fish in the sea I reminisce, try to clear up all the myths For an imaginary kiss with you again Not even friends, though I wish that I could mend Like a tailor and be Olive Oyl's number one sailor I ams what I am, still I falls like an anvil She's heavy on the mind, sometimes it's more than I can handle But men aren't supposed to tumble into the den Be macho, but a honcho like Pancho will give in Family oriented, but not Oriental A dame is supposed to claim you even if you drive a Pinto A hero is a sandwich and a Manwich is a meal A marriage is a paper; are they fakin' or for real? What's the deal, dabbers? Will you go tumbling after Your man and take a stand or will you help him roll faster? The reason why I ask you is because I'm sick of this Bitch licking drip drip from a nigga's benefits He doesn't even suit you and he's surely not your size I'm surprised that you slept on a heart that's worldwide And when you open up your eyes, babe mermaid, I really wish That you don't bruise a limb as I swim with other fish in the sea In the sea, that is In the sea, in the sea that is You know there's other fish, in the sea, that is In the sea, in the sea that is You know there's other fish, in the sea, that is In the sea, in the sea that is You know there's other fish, in the sea, that is Now, if there ain't no mountain high enough Why ain't you climbing up? 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