How To Write A Song Archives

Transform Poems Into Captivating Songs

Transforming poems into songs sounds like something that’s pretty easy to do. After all, the words…

I chose five poems for songwriters, because poems help you understand the magic of language. These…

Writing Lyrics

Object writing is one of the best ways to learn how to write great lyrics full…

A progression is basically the chord series or the chords you choose to use and their…

If you’ve recorded in Nashville, you’ve run into the Nashville Number System. While I could explain…

Each component, or your song elements, serves a very specific function in creating the overall tapestry….

Storytelling can get pretty messy pretty quick. And, in a song, you only have three to…

Melody is the messaging highway of your song. It helps maintain the interest of your listener…

Creating effective similes in songs can take a ho-hum lyric and turn it into a “wow!”…

Melodies can be tricky to find, invent and build – especially when we keep hearing the…