Lyrical Breakdown of SAMO - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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Way up, way up Way up, way up Same old thing Watch me do the same old thing If I wrote your ass a love song, could I make it bang? If I pull up with my guns drawn, run, I make it bang Homie, tell me where you come from, tell me what you bang Ain't a damn thing funny, but we laughin' to the bank Never blow it on chains, rather blow my fuckin' brain Decorator came from Spain, blow the budget on an accent couch What that accent 'bout? Southern California livin' Daddy in and out of prison, ain't no father to my style I'm the ODB of the OPB When I go OT, all the shows sold out And the hoes show out, tryna be a baby mama Tryna break a player pockets, that's a no no This day forward, I ain't takin' photos Then we wear our old clothes, we ain't givin' promo no mo' Just the same old thing (way up, way up) Watch me do the same old thing Do the same old thing, do the same old thing (way up, way up) Watch me do the same old thing, just the same old Same thing (way up, way up, way up, way up) Same old Same thing (way up, way up, way up, way up) Chain, big chain, ain't shit changed, same old thing Win the race or fix your face, your woman on my dinner plate I'm comin' for that last supper, center seat, I've been a G I traffic 'cross the interstate We cracked and launched the murder rate They know who did the killin', but they didn't see Want a verse? This the price. Want a show? This the fee We don't do no bargain shoppin', we don't show no empathy Empty out your pockets, $10,000 fee for that talkin' I gotta take this extra five No doubt in mind, we the best alive No testifyin', we silent Never told on my partners My partner and 'em got bodies I'm tryna put 'em in 'Raris They used to put us in G rides, so now I put 'em in college Put 'em on with this business then put 'em on with your mama Just the same old thing (way up, way up) Watch me do the same old thing Do the same old thing, do the same old thing (way up, way up) Watch me do the same old thing, just the same old Same thing (way up, way up, way up, way up) Same old Same thing (way up, way up, way up, way up) Chain, big chain, ain't shit changed, same old thing Way up, way up Way up, way up