These 3 secrets will change how you write songs. Click through to read the songwriting advice from the Speed Songwriting community and share your own tips.
Write Songs For The Garbage Can
Johnny Mercer said he used to write for the waste basket. Write just to write. Only edit once you have enough material to work with.
Average Words Per Song and the 80/20 Rule
In preparation for a song-a-week project several years back, I wanted numbers to get an idea of how much writing I would need to do. Here’s the results…
The Lyric Triad
The Lyric Triad is the heart, soul, and mind of your lyrics. With only three things to remember, your next lyrics will practically write themselves.