How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions
How to Write Lyrics About Revolution
You want a lyric that feels like a fist in the air and a shoulder to lean on at the same time. You want words that can scream from a st...
How to Write Lyrics About Control
Control is the human condition served with a ridiculous topping of ego. Some people want it. Some people lose it. Most of us pretend to...
How to Write Lyrics About Attitude
Want lyrics that snap, burn, and then wink at the listener? Attitude in a song is not a mood board. Attitude is a personality with an a...
How to Write Lyrics About Breakups
Breakup songs are emotional currency. They are how we process rage, sadness, relief, and the stupid things we did at 2 a.m. They are al...
How to Write Lyrics About Unity
You want people to sing together until strangers start hugging each other like old friends. Whether you are writing a stadium anthem, a...
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 Inclusion
You want your song to include people without making them feel like a prop. You want lines that land like a hug, not a lecture. You want...
How to Write Lyrics About Detail
You want lyrics that feel like someone living inside a movie of your song. You want lines that make listeners nod and say I was there t...
How to Write Lyrics About Sadness
You want the kind of sad song that makes people cry in their cars and then blast it the next day. You want lines that land like a bruis...
How to Write Lyrics About Wind
You want your song about wind to feel like a weather app notification that actually means something. Wind is cheap to mention and expen...