How to Write Lyrics About Life Situations
How to Write Lyrics About New Beginnings
You are writing about a fresh start and you want it to feel real not cheesy. New beginnings are dramatic and quiet at the same time. Th...
How to Write Lyrics About Marriage
Marriage is a goldmine of emotion and detail. It is also a public contract, a private joke, an ongoing negotiation, a set of tiny ritua...
How to Write Lyrics About Conflict Resolution
Arguing makes for dramatic songs. Making up makes for unforgettable ones. You want lyrics that capture the sting, the ridiculous pettin...
How to Write Lyrics About Journalism
You want a song that reads like a perfect lede and hits like a headline. You want language that smells like coffee and newsprint and vo...
How to Write Lyrics About Talent Shows
You want a lyric that tastes like stage lights and cheap coffee. You want lines that make someone picture the sweat on a forehead and t...
How to Write Lyrics About Public Speaking
You want a song that makes sweating under stage lights sound sexy. You want a chorus people can shout after a talk. You want a verse th...
How to Write Lyrics About Autobiography
You lived a life. Now make it sing. Writing autobiographical lyrics means translating messy memory into something tidy enough for a cho...
How to Write Lyrics About Yoga
You want yoga lyrics that land like a warm savasana and not like a TED talk read by a confused skeleton. You want lines that breathe, i...
How to Write Lyrics About Mountains And Landscapes
You want a lyric that smells like pine and tastes like cold river water. You want listeners to feel altitude without a single textbook ...
How to Write Lyrics About Sibling Rivalry
You want a song that makes people laugh and wince at the same time. You want lines that feel true enough to sting and melodic hooks tha...