How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Nostalgia
You want a song that smells like your mom's kitchen at midnight. You want a chorus that sounds like the first time you heard laughter a...
How to Write Lyrics About Style
Style in a song is not about name dropping brands. Style is the personality you can touch. It is the way someone zips their jacket when...
How to Write Lyrics About Detachment
You want a song that feels like the soft click of a door closing. You want lines that tell listeners they are not alone in the slow sli...
How to Write Lyrics About Magic
You want to write a song about magic that does not sound like a middle school Dungeons and Dragons fanfic read aloud by a fortune cooki...
How to Write Lyrics About Anxiety
You want to put anxiety into words without sounding like a therapy brochure or a sad diary entry. You want lines that land like gut pun...
How to Write Lyrics About Account
You want a song about account that sounds human not like a bank statement or a boring financial blog. Whether you mean a bank account, ...
How to Write Lyrics About War
You want to write about war without sounding like a textbook or a tabloid. You want an honest line that lands in a listener like a knoc...
How to Write Lyrics About Sacrifice
Sacrifice is a lyric writer gold mine. It contains pain and pride, regret and glory, and the kind of messy human detail that makes list...
How to Write Lyrics About Engagement
You want a song that makes someone say yes before the ring comes out. You want lines that feel like a private joke only the two of you ...
How to Write Lyrics About Opinion
You have an opinion. Now make it sing. Whether your view is petty, righteous, ridiculous, or brilliant, a lyric can carry it into a cho...