How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Youth
You want lyrics that feel like a Polaroid thrown at the wall with a Sharpie note on it. You want lines that smack of high school hallwa...
How to Write Lyrics About Verse
Verses are the scenes. Verses are the receipts. Verses are the slow burn that makes the chorus feel earned. If the chorus is the headli...
How to Write Lyrics About Struggle
You want your song to hit like someone remembered your exact worst day and put it into a melody. You want listeners to nod, cry, laugh,...
How to Write Lyrics About Nonconformity
You want songs that punch through the noise. You want lines that make people nod, laugh, and maybe spit coffee on their boss. Nonconfor...
How to Write Lyrics About Relationships
You want a relationship song that actually lands. You want lines that feel like a text you should not have sent but did anyway. You wan...
How to Write Lyrics About Stars
You want a lyric about stars that does not sound like a Hallmark card left in a telescope shop. You want imagery that feels cinematic a...
How to Write Lyrics About Fortitude
Fortitude is not a motivational poster line. Fortitude is the messy, sweaty, stubborn thing you do when everything around you says stop...
How to Write Lyrics About Loneliness
You want your song to feel like a midnight message but with better grammar. Loneliness is the emotional currency of billion dollar play...
How to Write Lyrics About Beat
So you have a beat and a little panic in your chest. Good. That is the creative engine. Whether the beat is two minutes of lo fi coffee...
How to Write Lyrics About Irony
Irony is the delicious salt you add to a lyric to make it bite. When it works, listeners laugh and then feel something sharp enough to ...