How to Write a Song Without an Instrument: 5 Key Tips!
Look, I’ll be the FIRST to admit that it’s really helpful to play a musical instrument...
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Category: Songwriting Basics
When to Use 7th Chords: A Seventh Chord Guide for Songwriters!
There’s something special about the seventh chord. It feels like that warmth in the back of...
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Lyrics or Music First: Which Works Best for Songwriting?
Some debates are truly for the ages: boxers or briefs? Chocolate candy or sour gummies? Deadpool...
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How Long Should a Song Be? [Radio, Streaming, and Social!]
Are you a musician or songwriter trying to answer the question, “How long should a song be...
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7 Parts of a Song: The Ultimate Song Structure Guide for Songwriters
When it comes to writing a new song, you obviously need to know about musical elements like chord...
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13 Unconventional Songwriting Exercises to Boost Your Skills
Let’s face it: You’ve probably tried a LOT of typical songwriting exercises...
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How to Come Up With a Song Title: 5 Song Naming Tips to Try!
Shakespeare once wrote: “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would...
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Why Finishing Songs Is a Struggle: 7 Tips to Finally Finish Writing Your Songs!
Finishing a season of your new favorite show in just one weekend? Simple. Finishing the last slice...
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What Makes a Song Good? [5 Great Song Tips for Songwriters]
“Dude… That. Song. ROCKED!” Have you ever said that? Have you heard a song...
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Get Rid of Songwriters Block [With 5 Songwriting Exercises!]
You know what the creative dream is? To come up with brand new ideas for your art as soon as you...
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How Long Does It Take to Write a Song? [Plus 3 Tips to Write Faster!]
“It takes 42 minutes to write a song.” Just kidding… I wish it were that easy to...
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101 Songwriting Prompts: Quick Ideas for Writing Hit Songs!
Let’s face it: songwriting is HARD sometimes. So if you need some quick ideas to break out...
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