How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Rest
You want to write a song that makes people want to close their eyes without dozing off during the chorus. You do not want to write a lu...
How to Write Lyrics About Decisions
Decisions are drama with a deadline. If you can turn the moment before or just after a choice into a vivid picture, you will have a son...
How to Write Lyrics About Gardens
Gardens are tiny universes with drama, dirt, and mood lighting. If you want lyrics that feel lived in, start by spending time where thi...
How to Write Lyrics About Belonging
You want a lyric that feels like a warm hoodie on a cold night. You want lines that make people nod, text a friend, and say I get that....
How to Write Lyrics About Design
Design is everywhere and it is secretly emotional. Chairs argue with your spine. A color palette seduces or insults. A logo promises be...
How to Write Lyrics About Disagreement
Arguments make visceral songs. They put two people in a room with too many feelings and not enough punctuation. A fight can be cinemati...
How to Write Lyrics About Realization
You want that gut punch moment in your song to feel true. You want the listener to tilt their head, check their phone, and text a frien...
How to Write Lyrics About Idleness
You want a song that makes being bored feel cinematic. You want to turn the couch potato hour into a believable scene that people nod a...
How to Write Lyrics About Nightmares
You want a song that crawls under the listener's skin and refuses to leave. You want words that smell like cold sweat and stale motel c...
How to Write Lyrics About Music
You want a song that sings about music without sounding like a Spotify playlist description. Writing lyrics about music is deliciously ...