How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Arrangement
You want to write lyrics that sound like the song was arranged to follow them. You want the words to make the drums feel meaner, the st...
How to Write Lyrics About Storytelling
You want songs that feel like movies in three minutes. You want a lyric that drops a scene, a character, and a sting in the same breath...
How to Write Lyrics About Recounting
You want to turn memories into songs people actually remember. You want the listener to feel like they are eavesdropping on the best ve...
How to Write Lyrics About Narration
So you want to write lyrics about narration. Nice. That means you are ready to write songs that tell stories with a voice that matters....
How to Write Lyrics About Impatience
You are boiling on the inside and your song needs to bottle that heat. Impatience is that jittery electric feeling when life moves like...
How to Write Lyrics About Endings
Endings are where songs do their best work. They are the slow burn of a goodbye, the last text you send then delete, the light in the h...
How to Write Lyrics About Feeling
You want people to feel something when they hear your song. Not just a murmur of empathy. Not a polite head nod. You want a full on int...
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 Honesty
You want honesty that hits like a text you did not mean to send. You want lines that make people nod and wince at the same time. Honest...
How to Write Lyrics About Youth
You want lyrics that feel like a Polaroid thrown at the wall with a Sharpie note on it. You want lines that smack of high school hallwa...