song analysis

Luis Caraveo 1/15/15 Period 1 Professor Valente "Guts over fear-Eminem" Over 100,000 copies of this single was sold around the world on its debut. Writing his own lyrics, composing music, and actor. Eminem is arguably the most talented MC in the history of rap. His recent single "Guts over fear" is a song that explains how Eminem became the artist he is today, how he reached success and fame, and how he overcame all of the obstacle in life. His lyrics are like a story, each phrase and rhyme explain parts of Eminem's life. "Guts over fear" is a song to listen to when you want to get inspired, and is truly motivational, with the help of S.i.a, an Australian singer who is featured in the song, It is definitely one of Eminem's top 10 songs of all time. Eminem has written various songs about many different topics, from drugs to suicide, he has covered many topics that many artists haven't. Therefore, he's saying he feels as if all of his song mean the same, but they're differently phrased. "Sometimes all I ever do is, find different ways to word the same old song." (5-6) Genghis Khan was a ruler of China. Some may say Genghis was worse than Hitler. Killing his own people and even his brother. in this lyric he's making a reference to Genghis and saying the media labeled Eminem as a bad guy for all of the profanity and curse words he uses in his music. "The media, made me the equivalent of a modern day Genghis Kahn." (12) Meaning the media portrayed him as just a bad influence due to his profanity. Although the song talks about his struggles it is also very motivational and speaks of great words.
“At least I made it out of that house and a found a place in this world when the day was done
So this is for every kid who all's they ever did was dreamt that one day just getting accepted
I represent him or her, anyone similar, you are the reason that I made this song.” This song ofcourse was made for a reason. Eminem dedicated this