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 Weakness
You want to write about being weak without sounding needy, preachy, or like a sad diary entry in public. You want lines that sting in t...
How to Write Lyrics About Happiness
You want a song that makes people grin without feeling syrupy. You want lines that hit like sunlight through blinds rather than a motiv...
How to Write Lyrics About Metaphor
Metaphor is the secret sauce that makes a lyric feel smarter than it actually is. You want listeners to feel something and to repeat a ...
How to Write Lyrics About Mythology
You want mythic lyrics that hit like a lightning bolt and still fit on a playlist between lo fi beats and a pop banger. You want images...
How to Write Lyrics About Betrayal
Betrayal songs hit like a slap that also teaches you a lesson while the replay button is still warm. You want a lyric that tells the tr...
How to Write Lyrics About Simile
Similes are the secret sugar that makes lyrics taste like something you remember and hum in the shower. If you sing like a thrift shop ...
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 Civil rights
You want lyrics that matter and do not sound like a bad history essay or an edgy tweet gone wrong. You want to move people, tell truth,...
How to Write Lyrics About Birds
Yes you can write a song about a pigeon and make people cry or laugh in equal measure. Birds are tiny emotional machines. They carry mo...