Songs have focal points, they take the form of choruses, refrains, or hooks. As a lyricist, a question to ask yourself  is - 'what is my lyric's focal point?' Many professional lyricists consider the focal point to be the most important part of their lyric, i.e., they've thought about the one or two repeating words or phrases intended to stay 'in the head' of the listener! Some lyricists write entire lyrics around a focal point (or chorus). The focal point is written first, the rest outwards from that. Here's a great article on this very subject >>
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Artist: Phil Danter(Straight On Red) http://www.songbay.co/view-music/216/ Key Signature: E major Time Signature: 4/4 Artist’s Description The only Nietzchen love song we’re aware of. Anyway, the upbeat shuffle lightens the mood and does the awful pun of the chorus/song title. We’re not sure if Nietzche would have seen funny side as he rarely did. Keys and Guitar Solos plus a really Steely Dan Feel! Genre(s): Funk, Jazz, Soundtrack, General Funk, Jazz Funk, Fusion, Funk, Film Soundtrack, Game, General Soundtrack, Television Soundtrack Continue
Hi Songbay Fans. Although we may have appeared somewhat ‘low profile’ of late, we have been very busy behind the scenes! We are continuing to refine our service to provide more options for those wishing to sell and buy original songs and lyrics. You will soon notice changes to our website, which will be much easier to navigate and be brimming with exciting new services. Artists will have The ability to sell everything from a digital download to a full Continue
We are making changes to Songbay.co so that artists will soon be able to sell and determine their own rates for music licenses, sample use and lyric and copyright sales. More details to follow shortly.
Following the recent launch of our on-line music licensing service, will will shortly be unrolling a major new upgrade for the benefit of all our users. It allows the sale of lyrics and the sale of copyright of both songs and lyrics. Also, we have decided to simplify our licensing process to allow the sale of ‘multi-use’ music and lyric licenses, the fees for will be wholly determined by our artists. We will let you know as soon as the Continue
We really want as many songwriters and lyricists as possible to be able to participate in Songbay so we have decided to extend our ‘Free’ package to include a generous allowance of features including:  An upload of 3 Songs/Lyrics to our highly visible online music library for use in commercial film and media synchronisation projects. Functionality which allows songwriters/lyricists to be contacted  directly by industry professionals looking for a suitable songwriter/lyricist for their projects. Functionality to upload CV, BIO, LINKS and Continue
