Views : 323,859
Genre: Music
Date of upload: Jan 23, 2024 ^^
Rating : 4.999 (6/20,469 LTDR)
RYD date created : 2024-05-21T11:23:08.81297Z
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1:21 - "I don't want you, I want tomato" - I felt that
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00:00 📝 Clarity matters more than poetry in lyrics; being clear and certain about your words makes a difference.
00:26 🧠 Start with a simple but effective technique for crafting lyrics out of an initial idea.
01:47 🎶 Let the music inspire words; consider personal feelings and let the music guide the song's direction.
03:31 🗣 Experiment with mumbles and gibberish; don't worry about sounding pretty initially.
04:23 🕰 Trust the process; once a central theme like "ultimatum" emerges, connect every lyric tightly to it.
06:41 📖 Follow the story line; think about what you're saying to continue the conversation and avoid repetitive filler lines.
08:23 💡 Ask questions to develop the story; delve into the "why" and connect new ideas back to the established theme or title.
09:35 🎵 Establish a theme or title early on; everything in the song should connect back to and flow from this central element.
11:46 🗣 Make lyrics conversational; cleverly convey "take it or leave it" without explicitly saying it.
13:58 🎼 Songwriting steps: 1) Simple chord progression, 2) Develop a melody, 3) Find a theme or title, 4) Connect every lyric to the theme for a cohe
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some lyrics are poetry others are riddles still others are mind palaces (a mnemonic device used to recall large amounts of information). Sometimes its not the writer creating the lyrics but the words seem to write themselves as if someone else is writing it through you. If that happens to you it means the song is MEANT for the whole world to hear it because the message is very important.
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this is identical to how I've been writing songs for a decade. super cool!! What I'm enjoying is that she's able to do this in front of other people. I've always felt like a weirdo using my personal approach when working with other artists.
I've been taking different approaches in the past few months, trying to write words first, etc. but nothing holds a candle to exposing your subconscious with mumbles! <3
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12:40 - H.E.R, you need to release this song, it's so good, and your voice, my god, heaven sent
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Wanna see how H.E.R. finishes this song? Check out her full class on Studio! Follow along as she writes 2 brand new songs from start to finish, right in front of you, explaining everything she’s doing and thinking along the way. studio.com/classes/her/songwriting
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