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Scarface

Lyrics & Rhyme Analysis

7

End

45

Internal

15

Multi

75

Slant

3

Chain

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Yo 'Face, let's set it off
{*gunshot*}
[Scarface]
It was the day that hell had broke loose, demons in the sky with the {?}
Take over✦ the heavens and burn it over✦
It's darker✦ than the hearts of men, but I ain't scared✦ cause I'm a soldier
I walk with my weapon across my shoulder
Refuse✦ to live, yet impossible for me to say I'd rather✦ die
Cause I'm a killer✦ with the devil's eye (uh-huh)
I want the world to feel my heart, my heart, my set, my set
And these niggaz who contested me regret✦ that
Poisonin my own breed to terminate✦ yo' offerin
And may they die young and never✦ live to cause {?}
I'm just wrapped up inside✦ a homicidal mindstate✦
Destined to outrun✦ the time it takes to catch fate
The day that shall come, that thou shalt be done
The day that I run 'til then I smile with the gun
Let off a shot and make the whole world hear it
Murder,✦ I've written in blood, y'all fear it
[Outro]
As I walk through the valley✦ of death I shall
Fear no man but God

Technical Breakdown

7.0
Multisyllabic Rhymes7.5

Complexity of rhyme schemes (data-driven)

Internal Rhymes9.5

Rhymes within a line (data-driven)

Wordplay / Double Entendres6.5

Clever language, metaphors, punchlines

Cadence / Rhythm5.5

Flow variation and timing (data-driven)

Vocabulary Complexity7.0

Range and depth of words used (data-driven)

Delivery / Breath Control8.0

Performance and control

Computed Score6.99

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Critic Analysis
RAPLEDGER BAROMETER™

Scarface utilizes a grim, apocalyptic tonal consistency that elevates standard street narratives into existential dread, reinforced by a commanding, gravel-toned delivery that emphasizes the gravity of his persona.

B
7.5
Multisyllabic
9.5
Internal Rhymes
5.5
Cadence / Flow
7
Vocabulary
6.5
Wordplay
8
Delivery
Biblical allusionInternal rhyme chainsAtmospheric storytellingAlliterationDynamic prosody
Rhyme Architecture: Predominantly AABB and AAAA couplet structures using slant rhyme and multisyllabic end-rhymes (sky/die/eye, loose/burn it over/soldier/shoulder), providing a rhythmic foundation for the intense delivery.
Verified Doubles & Entendres

"I'm a killer with the devil's eye"

① A literal description of a malicious or evil gaze synonymous with being a killer.② An allusion to the 'evil eye' superstition, implying he possesses an innate, supernatural ability to bring misfortune or death to those he targets.

"Murder, I've written in blood"

① A metaphorical claim of authorship over acts of violence, suggesting he views his criminal actions as a literary legacy.② A literal reference to the violent, bloody nature of the acts themselves, which serve as the 'ink' for his reputation.

Commanding, authentic vocal delivery that matches the dark lyrical content

Effective use of biblical framing to ground the nihilistic themes

Strong consistency in mood and tone throughout the entire verse

Some lines rely on genre-standard tropes (soldier/shoulder, gun/run)

Lacks complex multi-layered wordplay found in more abstract lyricism

Heavy reliance on fatalistic cliches of the era

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