Lyrical Breakdown of Scent of a woman - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

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

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Xzibit weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Scent of a woman" 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 Xzibit 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 Xzibit's narrative.

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Yeah, check it out They say behind every strong man Is an even stronger woman Come on 'Cause she, was put here to defeat me 'Cause she, cuss me out, quick to leave me 'Cause she, not what I want, not what I want 'Cause she, not what I need Yeah come on 'Cause she, blow my phone up, to reach me 'Cause she, tried to lock, now she leaves me 'Cause she, not what I want, not what I want 'Cause she, not what I need Man, say with that suck a, she I'm from a place, where they quick to say, "Fuck a bitch" And gettin' grits, off of pussy, try to get a hitch But I'm a bachelor, stackin' it, drinkin', need to quit Me and my clique, ride through cities like we own the shit You caught my eye, looking fly, body lookin' thick So who am I? I reply with my government Exchange the numbers Escapades for days, satisfying my hunger Don't trip, you from a long list, a long line Get in line, you so fucking fine, you spendin' time Introduce you as a friend of mine, never my woman I got 20/20 cord vision, seein' you comin' Livin' my life, I don't need a wife But you persist, tryin' to strengthen our relationship But I'm a dog, and a dog gotta run the streets Without a leash, this ain't workin' so I'm sayin' peace You ain't the one for me 'Cause she, was put here to defeat me 'Cause she, cuss me out, quick to leave me 'Cause she, not what I want, not what I want 'Cause she, not what I need Come on 'Cause she, blow my phone up, to reach me 'Cause she, tried to lock, now she leaves me 'Cause she, not what I want, not what I want 'Cause she, not what I need You found some way to hold on, through all the bullshit Never seen a woman so strong, I used to pull shit Now them days, long been gone, I gotta move in them streets Provide a place for all my peoples to eat I'm feelin' stuck, had to hustle up The A.T.F., hit the house, had me shackled up You lost your mind, hate the time, I was in and out You never let a brother down, when you stressin' out You stressin' wanted me, to figure out a different route You could've left, but you a rider and stuck it out And it's a trip, because it's like you never missed a beat You waited anxiously, patiently, stayin' strong for me I sat aside, thinking back to the way I was The way I am, and how I gotta be a stronger man I understand that you love me and you want the best But if you wanna take the good, you gotta take the rest I rock a vest, baby 'Cause I, run these streets for my struggle 'Cause I, carry heat for my troubles 'Cause I, is that what you want, is that what you want 'Cause I, is that what you need? Yo come on 'Cause I, want family so I'm buildin' 'Cause I, want you just for my children 'Cause I, is that what you want, is that what you want 'Cause I, is that what you need? And all this time it was you Baby forgive me for the pain, I was puttin' you through It's me and you against the world, so I'm keepin' it true I know I haven't been the best, the wrong things I must do I used to think I was the man, wasn't havin' a clue I wasn't lookin' for no love, but I found it in you It's so true, behind every great man is a women Every time you call me, baby girl, I'm a come runnin' You got a soldier livin' right, girl you saved my life I sacrifice, anything to keep my family tight I seen the light, and when the world try to beat me down You always given me another reason, I can smile 'Cause you believed in me, when there was nothin' there to see My wife can be my better half, complete my family tree Nothin' can stop us now, wearing the wedding gown Watchin' your father, walk his little lady down the isle 'Cause you the one for me 'Cause she, was put here to complete me 'Cause she, wooze the earth, underneath me 'Cause she, got what I want, got what I want 'Cause she, got what I need Yeah come on 'Cause she, won't let go, she won't leave me 'Cause she, won't leave, what she don't need me 'Cause she, got what I want, got what I want 'Cause she, got what I need Dedicated to the real ones out there Yeah, this is for you Yeah come on Scent of a woman