How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Judgment
Judgment makes great fuel for a song. It is sharp, honest, and often funny when you are brave enough to look at the mirror and the grou...
How to Write Lyrics About Integrity
Integrity is not a sermon. Integrity is a scene you can smell. Songs about integrity do not have to sound like a lecture or a virtue po...
How to Write Lyrics About Fantasy
You want to lure listeners into another world and make them feel like they lived there for three minutes and thirty seconds. Fantasy ly...
How to Write Lyrics About Melody
You have a melody in your head and you want words that either ride it like a pro or sing about it like it is a crush. Maybe your produc...
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 Building
Want to write lyrics that nail it when you sing about building stuff? Whether you mean a house, a band, a career, a friendship, or a wa...
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 Motifs
You want a phrase, image, or sound that keeps coming back and makes the whole song feel like one long delicious bruise on the brain. Mo...
How to Write Lyrics About Symmetry
Symmetry is attractive in your biology and in your songwriting. It makes the brain nod, the neck tilt, the playlist repeat. If you want...
How to Write Lyrics About Naivety
Naivety is not a weakness on the page. Naivety is a lens. It can make a song feel tender, tragic, hilarious, or wildly unreliable. This...