Do you know the appropriate amount of words for a commercial pop lyric? Do you know what bearing the tempo of the song has on the amount of lyrics you can use? Is your lyric actually a lyric, or is it a poem, a list, or an essay?,,,, Did you know the average amount of verses for a pop song at the moment = 2 , whilst the average amount of choruses = 3 Are you lyrics too ‘wordy’?Here’s a Continue
Songwriting thought of the Day
Rhyming thought of the day!
Rhyming
Ninety percent of lyrics rhyme. Most people expect lyrics to rhyme. If your lyrics do not rhyme, is this intentional? As a songwriter, might you be narrowing your potential market without the use of rhyming devices?
Don't forget,,,Songbay has a fantastic rhyming dictionary, an 'alternate word' finder, an adjective finder, and 'related word' feature built into the user dashboard. It's called the 'Lyric Composer' and it makes the creative process of writing lyrics much easier!
The Lyric Composer