How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Solitude
You want solitude that sounds true and not like a diary entry someone left on a bus. You want lines that make people sit up in a cafe a...
How to Write Lyrics About Recovery from addiction
This is not another twee anthem about getting clean like breakfast cereal solves your problems. If you are writing about recovery you a...
How to Write Lyrics About Communication
Communication is the secret sauce of every relationship, fight night, and awkward group chat. It is what makes someone stay or leave. I...
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 Opinion
You have an opinion. Now make it sing. Whether your view is petty, righteous, ridiculous, or brilliant, a lyric can carry it into a cho...
How to Write Lyrics About Technique
You can write a song that actually teaches something and still makes people cry in the car. Technique does not have to read like a lab ...
How to Write Lyrics About Followership
You want a lyric that captures loyalty, crowd energy, obsession, or the weird power play of followers and leaders. Maybe you want a sta...
How to Write Lyrics About Mentorship
Mentorship is not a magic filter that makes you better overnight. Mentorship is a messy, human, awkward, beautiful transfer of knowledg...
How to Write Lyrics About Courage
Want to write a song that actually feels brave and not just inspirational wallpaper? Good. Courage looks different depending on who is ...
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 ...