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How To Write A Song / Writing Lyrics

Direct Address Song Example: Sting

I’m currently helping a friend with a set of lyrics, and something very interesting came up….

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Songwriting Exercises

Understanding Perspective

Perspective is the voice of the speaker, informed by their beliefs, upbringing, cultural heritage and most…

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Songwriting Exercises

Switch Point Of View Exercise

One of the easiest ways to increase your understanding of point of view (POV) is to take a…

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How To Write A Song / Song Structure

5 Steps To Building A Song Plot

There are some core elements of a song plot that you’ll need to know to help…

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How To Write A Song

What Is A Song Idea?

The number one question: is a song idea different from a hook? Song Idea Explained Yes…

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How To Write A Song / Song Structure

5 Easy Steps To Writing Great Verses

How can we make songwriting easier? Change your perspective before you start writing! Songs are really…

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How To Write A Song / Writing Lyrics

Direct Address Explained

What Is Direct Address? Also called second person, direct address is about a direct conversation between…

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How To Write A Song / Song Structure

4 Steps To Connect Song Scenes

You have to connect your song scenes if you want a listener to follow what it…

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How To Write A Song / Song Structure

Song Plots You Need To Know

If you listen to any genre, you’ve heard them – the three primary song plots. You’ll…

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How To Write A Song / Writing Lyrics

What Is Point of View?

Point of view, or POV, gives your song a starting point for it’s perspective. Perspective is…

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