How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Religion
This is the guide for when you want to write a song about faith, doubt, ritual, or a church basement pizza that changed your life. Reli...
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 Inspiration
You want a lyric that wakes someone up from their phone scroll and makes them consider getting off the couch. You want a chorus that fe...
How to Write Lyrics About Mindfulness
You want a song that actually makes a listener pause their phone and breathe for a second. You are not writing a guided meditation audi...
How to Write Lyrics About Memories
You want memories in your songs that feel lived in, not wallpaper. You want lines that make a listener squint and say I have been there...
How to Write Lyrics About Chronicle
You want a song that reads like a small book and hits like a memory punch. You want lines that make listeners feel like they are flippi...
How to Write Lyrics About Cynicism
You want your song to be smart without sounding smug. You want lines that land like a punchline and leave a bruise that makes people la...
How to Write Lyrics About Realism
You want lyrics that feel true to life and not like a movie script someone wrote after one espresso. You want lines that make listeners...
How to Write Lyrics About Rural life
You want songs that smell like diesel, sweat, and sweet tea without sounding cheesy. You want lines that make a listener from a town of...
How to Write Lyrics About Home
Home is the smell of burned toast at 7 a.m. The key under the mat. The quiet you carry like a bruise. Writing about home is deliciously...