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No fluff, just moves that work. How to Write Chicago Blues Songs distills process into hooks and verses with swing phrasing, extended harmony at the core. The goal: repeatable songs that feel true and travel. You will learn

• Ending tags and codas that feel classic
• Blues forms, rhythm changes, and reharm basics
• Comping that leaves space for the story
• Lyric cool: subtext, irony, and winked punchlines
• Phrasing over swing vs straight feels
• Solo structure, motifs, development, release
• Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories
What you get
• Rhyme colour palettes
• Form maps
• Motif practice prompts
• Coda/ending cheat sheet

Silk vocals. Warm grooves. Lines that live rent free. This guide turns late night feelings into records that stream and stick. You get an end to end system that respects pocket, melody, and honesty. You will learn

• Tempo ranges, swing choices, and pocket tests
• Chords and extensions that feel like eye contact
• Melody shapes, runs, and prosody that sing on small speakers
• Lyric imagery and dialogue that replace clichés
• Stack architecture, ad libs, and breath planning
• Mixing moves for warmth, clarity, and replay value

Who it is for

• Artists, topliners, and producers who want intimate songs that still move crowds

What you get

• Verse and chorus scaffolds
• Title and scene prompts
• Vocal stack recipes and tuning attitudes
• Mix and master checklists
• Troubleshooting for harsh vox, muddy mids, and sleepy hooks

Say the real thing beautifully. Let the groove hold the room.