How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Perseverance
You want a song that feels like a fist bump and a survival guide at the same time. You want lines that hit like a late night pep talk a...
How to Write Lyrics About Creation
You want a song that feels like light flipping on in a dark room. Creation is huge and loud and full of metaphor and also full of clich...
How to Write Lyrics About Volunteering
You want a song that makes people want to roll up their sleeves rather than roll their eyes. You want a chorus that people sing while h...
How to Write Lyrics About Identity crisis
So you are standing on the emotional border between who you were and who everyone expects you to be. You have questions. You have outfi...
How to Write Lyrics About Asymmetry
You want songs that feel alive and slightly off center. Asymmetry in lyrics gives listeners the delicious itch of surprise. It is the s...
How to Write Lyrics About Charity
You want a song that helps people feel without lecturing them. You want lines that invite a listener to care, to give, and to act. You ...
How to Write Lyrics About Memories
You want memories in your songs that feel lived in, not wallpaper. You want lines that make a listener squint and say I have been there...
How to Write Lyrics About Sentiment
You want a lyric that makes a listener blink, laugh, or ugly cry in their shower. You want a line that gets texted to exes and tattooed...
How to Write Lyrics About Melody
You have a melody in your head and you want words that either ride it like a pro or sing about it like it is a crush. Maybe your produc...
How to Write Lyrics About Genre
You want to sing about genre without sounding like a music nerd at a party who will not stop talking. You want lines that punch, that w...