Lyrical Breakdown of PAPERCUTS - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "PAPERCUTS" 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 "PAPERCUTS" 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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Bang, cookin' up love, always on the run Bang, cookin' up love, always on the run They wanna know if I'm in the street Or if I still feel a way about the enemies f I went and died today, who'd remember me? Just keep it real with me, I don't need no sympathy I hate this industry, missin' sleep, been some weeks Countin' money up while they countin' sheep Used to picture me rollin', vividly Now everything I dream is everything you see Ridin' with the blick, thirty shots at least Keep it in my reach right up on the seat I try to teach but then these niggas think he tryna preach And I ain't got no time for nobody out here tryin' me Ri-ridin' 'round the city, say what's up Don't be playin' with my money (don't be playin'), don't be playin' with the hood Papercuts, papercuts, out here tryna run it up If it ain't 'bout bread (yeah), I don't give a fuck (ayy) See me 'round the city, say what's up Don't be playin' with my money (don't be playin'), don't be playin' with the hood Papercuts, papercuts, out here tryna run it up (yeah) If it ain't 'bout bread, I don't give a fuck, no We don't wanna hear that bullshit Shareef Ain't no love, ain't no peace when you broke in these streets And they never love you back but you don't know until you leave Always lookin' for a bag, never had the time to grieve Hit my line, but make it brief if you ain't talkin' dollars Wild calls from my dawgs, hope they free my partners Still thinkin' every day about the one that got away, ayy You know I'm crazy 'bout you, right? I want a wife, don't want no baby mama, nah These crazy bitches try to tap your pockets, yeah Now I ain't trippin', I'm just bein' honest, yeah I love my direct deposit Ri-ridin' 'round the city, say what's up Don't be playin' with my money (don't be playin'), don't be playin' with the hood Papercuts, papercuts, out here tryna run it up If it ain't 'bout bread (yeah), I don't give a fuck (ayy) See me 'round the city, say what's up Don't be playin' with my money (don't be playin'), don't be playin' with the hood Papercuts, papercuts, out here tryna run it up (yeah) If it ain't 'bout bread, I don't give a fuck, no I'm what you're waitin' for (yeah, what you waitin' for?) I'm what you're waitin' for (what you waitin' for? Yeah, what you waitin' for?) I'm what you're waitin' for (yeah, what you waitin' for?) I'm what you're waitin' for (what you waitin' for? Yeah) Bang, cookin' up love (see me ridin' 'round the city, say what's up) Always on the run (don't be playin' with my money, don't be playin' with the hood) Bang, cookin' up love (papercuts, papercuts, out here tryna run it up) Always on the run (if it ain't 'bout bread)