How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions
How to Write Songs About Overcoming adversity
You want a song that punches a hole in the ceiling and hands the listener a ladder. Songs about overcoming adversity are not just motiv...
How to Write Songs About Universe
You want to write a song that makes people look up from their phones and feel the size of everything while still relating to their mess...
How to Write Songs About Truth
If you want a song that hits like sunlight through a motel window you need lyrics that feel true. Truth in a song is not the same as a ...
How to Write Songs About Critique
You got told your song was amateur hour and you want to write a song about that insult. Or you felt your last chorus was called out by ...
How to Write Songs About Trees
You could write a sad breakup song or a dumb party anthem. Or you could write a song about a tree and sound like you discovered the hum...
How to Write Songs About Distraction
Distraction is not a failure. It is a goldmine for songwriting. You are writing about a feeling that every listener knows intimately. P...
How to Write Songs About Advocacy
You want a song that makes people care and then do something about it. You want a chorus that becomes a chant at a rally. You want vers...
How to Write Songs About Discussion
Talking is messy, emotional, and hilarious. A fight over the last slice of pizza, a late night text chain that spirals into confessions...
How to Write Songs About Seasons changing
Seasons are the world texting you back with color and attitude. One minute you are in sweaty neon summer and the next you are arguing w...
How to Write Songs About Interdependence
You want a song that honors connection without sounding like a motivational poster. You want lyrics that feel honest when two people si...