How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Love
You want a love song that does something other than smell like clichés from a greeting card. You want lyrics that land, a hook that get...
How to Write Songs About Recovery
You want a song that holds truth without being a lecture. You want lines that make people nod and cry and laugh because they recognize ...
How to Write Songs About Presentation
You want a song that makes stage fright feel like a character in the story. You want lines that an audience can mouth when the mic is h...
How to Write Songs About Nature
You want a song that smells like rain without actually needing to stand in the rain holding a guitar. Songs about nature are a cheat co...
How to Write Songs About Position
You want a song that makes position feel cinematic and real. Maybe you mean position as power and status. Maybe you mean physical place...
How to Write Songs About Conversation
You want your song to feel like you are eavesdropping on something honest and messy. You want characters who speak like actual humans. ...
How to Write Songs About Community
You want a song that makes strangers hug each other in the chorus. You want a lyric that turns a crowd into a choir. You want a melody ...
How to Write Songs About Simile
You want lines that hit like a freight train of feeling but sound like a text from your best friend. Similes are one of the songwriting...
How to Write Songs About Film
Movies live in memory like songs. You remember the shot that made you cry and the chord that made your throat tighten. If you want to w...
How to Write Songs About Attitude
Attitude songs are the ones that make people stand a little straighter, roll their eyes in glorious agreement, and sing the line even i...