Tag Archives: Deep Song Lyric Breakdown
St. Vincent - New York Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
This is a lyric autopsy with personality. We are taking Annie Clark a.k.a St. Vincent's song New York and pulling it apart like a vinta...
Don McLean - American Pie Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Welcome to the mother of all lyrical deep dives. If you are a songwriter who has ever opened a notebook, scribbled a line, and wondered...
Neil Young - Heart of Gold Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Quick promise You will leave this breakdown with practical ways to steal the emotional mechanics behind Heart of Gold and use them in y...
Lady Gaga - Million Reasons Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you have ever cried in the grocery aisle while a piano played softly on the store speakers, this guide is for you. Lady Gaga's Milli...
Lana Del Rey - Video Games Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Short version You are about to learn why Video Games landed like a slow motion punch in the chest and how to pull that feeling into you...
Dolly Parton - Jolene Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Want to steal the emotional blueprint of Jolene without sounding like a copycat at open mic night? Good. This guide takes Dolly Parton ...
Sharon Van Etten - Seventeen Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Listen like a writer not a fan. Sharon Van Etten's Seventeen is one of those songs that hits the gut then quietly rewires the memory. I...
Tori Amos - Silent All These Years Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Want to steal craft ideas from one of the most intimate piano songs of the early 1990s and actually use them in your own songwriting? G...
Ryan Adams - Oh My Sweet Carolina Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Want to steal the soul of a country rock whisper and write songs that feel like someone read your diary aloud at 2 a.m. Ryan Adams wrot...
Radiohead - Fake Plastic Trees Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you have ever listened to Fake Plastic Trees and felt that weird mix of beauty and guilt you are not alone. This song is a tiny emot...