Love yourz by J.cole - Personal Song Analysis PDF

**Directions:** Select a song of your personal choice. (Turn in/See Assignment on Canvas) - **Song Title: Love yourz** **Artist: J.cole** **Copy song choice here:** Love yourz\ Love yourz\ No such thing\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours No such thing as a life that\'s bette...

**Directions:** Select a song of your personal choice. (Turn in/See Assignment on Canvas) - **Song Title: Love yourz** **Artist: J.cole** **Copy song choice here:** Love yourz\ Love yourz\ No such thing\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours\ (Love yourz)\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours\ No such thing, no such thing Heart beatin\' fast, let a - know that he alive\ Fake - mad, snakes in the grass let a - know that he arrive\ Don\'t be sleepin\' on your level cause it\'s beauty in the struggle -\ Goes for all y\'all It\'s beauty in the struggle -\ It\'s beauty in the struggle -, and ugliness in the success\ Hear my words or listen to my signal of distress\ I grew up in the city and though some times we had less Compared to some of my - down the block man we were blessed\ And life can\'t be no fairytale, no once upon a time\ But I be God damned if a - don\'t be tryin\'\ So tell me mama please why you be drinking all the time Does all the pain he brought you still linger in your mind\ Cause pain still lingers on mine\ On the road to riches listen this is what you\'ll find\ The good news is - you came a long way The bad news is - you went the wrong way\ You think being broke is better\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours (Think being broke was better)\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours\ No such thing, no such thing\ For what\'s money without happiness Or hard times without the people you love\ Though I\'m not sure what\'s \'bout to happen next\ I asked for strength from the Lord up above\ Cause I\'ve been strong so far But I can feel my grip loosening\ Quick, do something before you lose it for good\ Get it back and use it for good\ And touch the people how you did like before I\'m tired of living with demons cause they always inviting more\ Think being broke was better\ Now I don\'t mean that phrase with no disrespect\ To all my - out there living in debt Cashing minimal checks\ Turn on the TV see a - Rolex\ And fantasise about a life with no stress\ I mean this shit sincerely And that\'s a - who was once in your shoes\ Living with nothin\' to lose\ I hope one day you hear me\ Always gon\' be a bigger house somewhere, but - feel me \'Long as the people in that m\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* love you dearly\ Always gon\' be a whip that\'s better than the the one you got\ Always gon\' be some clothes that\'s fresher than the one\'s you rock\ Always gon\' be a b\*\*\*\* that\'s badder out there on the tours But you ain\'t never gon\' be happy till you love yours\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours (Love yourz)\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours (Love yourz)\ No such thing as a life that\'s better than yours (Love yourz) +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | T-Title | | +===================================+===================================+ | P-Paraphrase | | | | | | \*Only Paraphrase the Chorus 1 | | | time. | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | C- Connotation | | | | | | **8 examples- [Not including | | | Rhyme | | | Scheme]**[.]{.underli | | | ne} | | | | | | \*Highlight/Comment these on your | | | document and label what type of | | | figurative language/poetic device | | | it is\*\* | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | A- Attitude | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | S- Shift | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | T- Title (Part 2) | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | T- Theme: | | | | | | **When done with TPCASTT -** | | | | | | - | | | | | | **Answer the following in your | | | response:** What does the song | | | speak to you? How does it have an | | | impact on your life, and in what | | | ways do you feel that you connect | | | to the theme? | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+