Analysis of Color me bad
King B Boone 1983 (Chicago)
The summer cold its a blizzard/KO said go see the Wizard/reptiles snakes read thru pictures/ thats why i stop eatin gizzards/ i know they dont want no beef/they killin kids in these streets/u bought a fit outta villa/ im tryna own me a villa/ i smoked loud blunts with vanilla/ goothang yea thats my nigga/ we had hoop dreams we on new things no not coke kings and be killas/ i ask god can she forgive us/ i love bird g and ms withers/i never smoked crack i just sold that but i fiend for them realers/ dark gang yea i love africa/ yall lames just love to blast cuz ya dont know who really gon ride it must stang to be the passenger/ these facts dont kill the messenger/sling packs on facebook messenger/ kids dyin mommas cryin u get booked no one set u up
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Metre | 0101101011110101011110111111111111111010111101101011110101111101011111111111111111011111110111111011011011111111111111111100111111111111011111110100111101001111100111111111111 |
Characters | 759 |
Words | 146 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 1 |
Lines Amount | 1 |
Letters per line (avg) | 593 |
Words per line (avg) | 149 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 593 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 149 |
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