How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Leisure
Leisure is an idea that feels soft until you try to write about it. You want a lyric that makes someone put their phone down, breathe o...
How to Write Lyrics About Generations
You want a song that gets the room nodding and texting their friend with a single line. Whether you are writing about your own generati...
How to Write Lyrics About Redemption
You want a redemption song that feels honest and earned. You want lyrics that do not sound like apology notes with a chorus. You want a...
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 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 Mountains
You want mountains that hit like a chorus. You want imagery that smells like pine, feels like sun on your face, and hits emotional alti...
How to Write Lyrics About Order
You want a song about order that feels human. You do not want a lecture from a labeled file folder. You want visceral images, cunning l...
How to Write Lyrics About Anger
Want your anger to sound powerful and true instead of petulant and boring. Good. Anger is an emotion that either slaps the listener awa...
How to Write Lyrics About Assessment
You want a song about being judged that actually slaps. Whether it is a school exam, a job review, an AGREE or a friend scoring your da...
How to Write Lyrics About Interpretation
You want a lyric that can be read ten ways and still land like a punch line in the gut. You want listeners to argue in the comments, ca...