Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics

Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics By far the best course on writing better lyrics. If you haven’t enrolled yet, it surely is worth giving it a go. Much of the tips that I provide is being inspired by adaptations of this course.  Berklee has an outstanding reputation in music business and musicianship.

Vocabulary for your binge-learning craves

Hello everyone,  I hope you were doing well last week and came up with some new songs, melodies and lyrics. Maybe you could even employ some of the vocabularies I presented you with the previous time. If you enjoyed it, there is another one right here. So I hope you’ ll love these new words […]

Chord of the day #11

Chord of the day #11 Hey everybody! Today’s chord is Dsus4 and it is rather simple to play even for beginners. For guitarists, you just need to change one note on your high e-string and on the piano you just play the G instead of the F#. So try altering the normal D chord with this […]

Chord of the day #12

Chord of the day #12 Hey, out songwriters out there! Well we know, you must be thinking – ‘Hey there was a D chord yesterday already!’ – and indeed, there was. However, this one so wonderful to have another chord to alter your regular D when playing chord progressions. So for today, try to use this and […]

stylinsongifs: songwriting How do you write down your moments of inspiration? Do you prefer the old-fashioned way of handwriting it down, or do you think that technical evolution is the only way to note down your deepest emotions? We’d love to hear, how you create all those great lyrics you send us throughout the week. […]

Chord of the day #15

Chord of the day #15 Hey everyone! Today we have a little music theory to our chord of the day. This lovely F minor chord could easily be played in a minor key song. However, you could use it to add emotional twists in your major scales as well. In this case, the C major scale has […]

Chord of the day #15

Hey everyone!  Today we have a little music theory to our chord of the day. This lovely F minor chord could easily be played in a minor key song. However, you could use it to add emotional twists in your major scales as well. In this case, the C major scale has an F as its […]

stylinsongifs: songwriting How do you write down your moments of inspiration? Do you prefer the old-fashioned way of handwriting it down, or do you think that technical evolution is the only way to note down your deepest emotions? We’d love to hear, how you create all those great lyrics you send us throughout the week. […]

Chord of the day #12

Hey, out songwriters out there!  Well we know, you must be thinking – ‘Hey there was a D chord yesterday already!’ – and indeed, there was. However, this one so wonderful to have another chord to alter your regular D when playing chord progressions.  So for today, try to use this and the other chords we […]

Chord of the day #11

Hey everybody!  Today’s chord is Dsus4 and it is rather simple to play even for beginners. For guitarists, you just need to change one note on your high e-string and on the piano you just play the G instead of the F#. So try altering the normal D chord with this Dsus4 at some occasions […]