How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Skirmish
Skirmish is a tiny war that still leaves dents. It can be a backyard fight with loud words. It can be a DM argument that burns for days...
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 Juxtaposition
You want tension that feels smart and emotional at the same time. You want lines that make a listener laugh and wince in the same breat...
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 Future
Writing about the future is a superpower for songwriters. It lets you be prophetic, obsessed, hopeful, terrified, or wildly optimistic....
How to Write Lyrics About Partnership
Partnership songs are everywhere. Whether you write about lovers, bandmates, business allies, or friends who bail you out at 4 a.m., pa...
How to Write Lyrics About Escapism
You want a song that rips the floor out from under reality and lets listeners float for three minutes. You want lines that read like a ...
How to Write Lyrics About Rivalry
You want lyrics that cut like a text left on read and still sound like art. Rivalry songs can be a rocket ship for streams, engagement,...
How to Write Lyrics About Irony
Irony is the delicious salt you add to a lyric to make it bite. When it works, listeners laugh and then feel something sharp enough to ...
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...