Bully
Father
Kanye West
Lyrics & Rhyme Analysis
1
End
24
Internal
22
Multi
12
Slant
1
Chain
Rhyme Groups — hover to spotlight
[Chorus: Kid Cudi, Choir & Kelly Price]
Beautiful✦ mornin',✦ you're the sun in my mornin',✦ babe (Beautiful✦ morning)
Nothin'✦ unwanted✦ (Who can I turn to?)
Beautiful✦ mornin',✦ you're the sun in my mornin',✦ babe (No other✦ help I know)
Nothin'✦ unwanted✦
[Post-Chorus: Kanye West & Choir]
I just wanna✦ feel liberated,✦ I, yeah, na-na-na✦
I just wanna✦ feel liberated,✦ I, yeah, na-na-na✦ (Who can I turn to?)
If I ever✦ instigated,✦ I, yeah, I'm sorry
Tell me who in here could relate,✦ I, I, I (No other✦ help I know, I stretch my hands)
Technical Breakdown
5.1
Multisyllabic Rhymes9.5
Complexity of rhyme schemes (data-driven)
Internal Rhymes9.5
Rhymes within a line (data-driven)
Wordplay / Double Entendres3.0
Clever language, metaphors, punchlines
Cadence / Rhythm3.5
Flow variation and timing (data-driven)
Vocabulary Complexity5.5
Range and depth of words used (data-driven)
Delivery / Breath Control4.5
Performance and control
Computed Score5.14
Production
— Kanye West, Sheffmade, André Troutman, Jahaan Sweet, Che "Fuego 3000" Pope, Just da 1Be the first to rate the production
Critic Analysis
RAPLEDGER BAROMETER™
The verse relies on emotive vocal performance and melodic repetition rather than intricate lyrical wordplay or complex metaphor.
C
9.5
Multisyllabic
9.5
Internal Rhymes
3.5
Cadence / Flow
5.5
Vocabulary
3
Wordplay
4.5
Delivery
Repetitive cadencesVocal layeringMelodic rhythmic phrasing
Rhyme Architecture: The scheme relies heavily on the 'ated' suffix across the post-chorus lines, creating a consistent, rhythmic end-rhyme structure that favors sonics over lexical complexity.
Effective use of repetitive structures to establish mood
Strong integration with the melodic choir elements
Emotional vulnerability in delivery
Minimal use of linguistic wordplay
Repetitive phrasing lacks thematic evolution
Limited semantic depth in the lyrical content