Tag Archives: Deep Song Lyric Breakdown

Want to steal the songwriting DNA of a folk classic without sounding like a tribute act at your cousin's wedding? Good. That is exactly...

Quick truth. If you want a masterclass in quiet heartbreak delivered like a small kitchen confession, study this song. Sufjan Stevens m...

If you want the secret recipe for writing intimate confessional lyrics that feel like a diary and a movie at the same time, welcome to ...

Short version. If you want to write a narrative song that reads like a memory and hits like a gut punch, study how Guy Clark treats det...

If you want a masterclass in saying a lot with very few words, Royals is a cheat code. Lorde and producer Joel Little turned tiny detai...

If you want to steal a little holy fire for your songs, let Aretha be your unapproved spiritual advisor. This guide tears open I Say a ...

You want to steal one thing from Time in a Bottle and actually make it your own. Not like a creepy stalker steal. Like a songwriter lea...

Here is the deal. You want to learn how a song like Colter Wall's Sleeping on the Blacktop does emotional work with spare words and a g...

You want a lyric that feels like a private text message and a funeral candle at the same time. Morrissey managed this with There Is a L...

Want to steal from the best without sounding like a copycat? Good news. Adele's Someone Like You is a masterclass in emotional simplici...