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Amazin'
LL Cool J
Lyrics & Rhyme Analysis
14
End
80
Internal
38
Multi
151
Slant
5
Chain
Rhyme Groups — hover to spotlight
[LL] Sing it baby✦
[Kandice Love]
I've got riches✦ wall to wall
Up the stairs and, down the hall of
All the things that we have done
You got more ideas for us to
Live our lives..✦ and explore..
There is no topping you, you're untoppable
[Hook]
[LL Cool J - over Hook]
So what you sayin? Uh-huh
Hehehe,✦ I appreciate✦ it
[Kandice Love]
It's so amazing,✦ your love, to me
It's so amazing,✦ amazing,✦ to me
It's so amazing,✦ your love, to me
It's so amazing,✦ amazing,✦ to me
It's alright..
Sometimes you work late at night (I know baby)✦
(I miss you too)
Just as long, as you don't defy✦ my love
Then it's on (I promise you baby)✦
(I'll always✦ love you)
[LL Cool J]
Uh, uh, slide out to Venice,✦ my game's✦ in order✦
Would chip in to vent, but the city's✦ on water✦
Searchlights and fireworks bling the sky
A vowel on the end of everything we buy
Yellow✦ ice in both ears, I loosen✦ up the tie
I'm lovin✦ this lifestyle, baby✦ I can't lie
It feels so good it make a grown man cry
Cause I made it out the hood and a lot of my crew died
I guess I had determination✦
And baby✦ girl kept me in the congregation✦
Now it's private✦ jets and deep conversation✦
Hundred G's a month to show appreciation✦
All eyes on us, the cameras flash
In God We Trust, I don't love this cash
But you was definitely - by my side when my world collapsed
Now I'm, rich for life and I'm payin you back
{*Amerie✦ ad libs*}
[Hook]
[LL Cool J - over Hook]
This is like this for life baby✦
This gon' always✦ be like this
God is my witness
Hold you tight for the rest of my life
Yknahmsayin?
There's✦ nothing I won't do for you baby✦
I'm your man, I'm your man
Our love is amazing,✦ yeah
[Amerie]✦ It's so, amazing,✦ to me
Technical Breakdown
6.2
Multisyllabic Rhymes7.5
Complexity of rhyme schemes (data-driven)
Internal Rhymes8.5
Rhymes within a line (data-driven)
Wordplay / Double Entendres3.0
Clever language, metaphors, punchlines
Cadence / Rhythm6.5
Flow variation and timing (data-driven)
Vocabulary Complexity8.0
Range and depth of words used (data-driven)
Delivery / Breath Control5.0
Performance and control
Computed Score6.24
Production
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Critic Analysis
RAPLEDGER BAROMETER™
The verse functions primarily as a conversational bridge and thematic backdrop rather than a showcase of lyrical or technical prowess.
C
7.5
Multisyllabic
8.5
Internal Rhymes
6.5
Cadence / Flow
8
Vocabulary
3
Wordplay
5
Delivery
Conversational interjectionsAd-lib reinforcementThematic framing
Rhyme Architecture: LL Cool J focuses on improvisational cadence and call-and-response rather than a rigid AABB or multisyllabic scheme in these segments.
Strong command of tone and persona
Effective use of conversational ad-libs to ground the track's R&B elements
Solid integration into the song's pop-rap structure
Lack of intricate lyrical depth or wordplay
Performance serves as a utility role rather than a standalone verse
Absence of significant technical innovation