Tag Archives: Deep Song Lyric Breakdown
Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
You love this song because it feels like freedom in fuzzy velvet boots. Janis Joplin took a country tune and gutted it with raw heart a...
Prince - Purple Rain Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
This is not a fan shrine. This is a songwriting master class wrapped in purple velvet and a stadium sized guitar solo. Prince wrote son...
Mercedes Sosa - Gracias a la Vida Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to write songs that land like a hug from your abuela and a truth bomb at the same time then studying Gracias a la Vida is l...
Norah Jones - Don’t Know Why Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
This is not a snoozy academic tear down. This is a streetwise autopsy of one of the quietest devastating pop songs of the modern era. I...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
Bright Eyes - First Day of My Life Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you write songs and you have ever wanted to cry in public while a barista judges your life choices then you have probably been touch...
Gordon Lightfoot - If You Could Read My Mind Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you are a songwriter who wants to steal wisdom without sounding like a Lightfoot impersonator, you are in the right place. This brea...