Lyrical Breakdown of Carry On - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

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

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(Ooh-ooh-ooh) Ladies and gents (ooh-ooh-ooh) Tune in (ooh-ooh-ooh) To the sound of Wyclef (ooh-ooh-ooh) And Emeli Sandé Has your heart fall in love with the sad songs? Have your feet fell in love with the edge? Is hope hanging on by a thread now? Does it feel like the angels are dead? When the darkness is too dark to handle And the bridge won't stop calling your name Before you blow out any candles Oh, let the chorus play "Carry on, carry on, carry on", he said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" "Won't be long, won't be long, won't be long", he said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" When the angel of death blows the horn And all earthly possessions are gone What was once no longer belong Love is a crown made of thorns When the eyes of lies see naked truth And the men of war ask for a truce Only then will love conquer hate's feud And the world once again will be new "Carry on, carry on, carry on", she said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" "Won't be long, won't be long, won't be long", she said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" "Carry on, carry on, carry on", he said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" "Won't be long, won't be long, won't be long", he said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" La, la-la-la, la-la-la-la-la La, la-la-la, la-la Yeah, keep going, keep going, keep going Don't you give up now Keep going, keep going, keep going We gon' work it out We gon' work it out, I said We gon' make it out We gon' make it out here "Carry on, carry on, carry on", he said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" "Won't be long, won't be long, won't be long", he said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" "Carry on, carry on, carry on", he said "Carry on, carry on, carry on" "Won't be long, won't be long, won't be long", we said "Carry on, carry on, carry on"