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Rakim · 1996
90.80
RANKS #1 IN RAKIM'S CATALOG#26 ALL TIME#12 OF THE '90sDEBUT
PEN
99
PRODUCTION
86
COHESION
90
REPLAY
88
IMPACT
90
HITS
86
FEATURES
94
NO-SKIP
90
BEST BAR · THE MYSTERY (WHO IS GOD?)
#TRACK · LYRIC STATSPEN
Intro
no lyric data
62
The 18th Letter (Always And Forever)
469 words56% unique0 internal rhymes13.3 syl/bar
80
Skit 1
no lyric data
73
It's Been A Long Time
568 words45% unique2 internal rhymes9.9 syl/bar
73
Remember That
535 words53% unique4 internal rhymes12.2 syl/bar
74
★The Saga Begins
363 words65% unique4 internal rhymes12.6 syl/bar
81
Skit
no lyric data
—
8
Skit 2
no lyric data
72
Guess Who's Back
710 words40% unique3 internal rhymes11.9 syl/bar
71
Stay A While
605 words44% unique6 internal rhymes10.3 syl/bar
70
New York (Ya Out There)
489 words58% unique3 internal rhymes9.3 syl/bar
72
Show Me Love
687 words40% unique1 internal rhymes10.3 syl/bar
73
13
Skit 3
no lyric data
72
★The Mystery (Who Is God?)
665 words49% unique11 internal rhymes12 syl/bar
82
When I'm Flowin'
841 words33% unique8 internal rhymes11.3 syl/bar
66
It's Been A Long Time - Suave House Mix
568 words45% unique2 internal rhymes10 syl/bar
74
17
Guess Who's Back - Alternate Mix
396 words52% unique3 internal rhymes11.5 syl/bar
75
★Outro
183 words56% unique0 internal rhymes14 syl/bar
81
Stats from GOAT Meter lyric analysis (the credited artist's own verses). Lyrics are never shown in full. Previews courtesy of Apple Music · open in Apple Music.