Use strong metaphors in your Lyrics!

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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 The Lyric Composer                      


Use strong metaphors in your Lyrics!

Metaphors enrich lyrics, they can paint vivid images and evoke strong emotions. Here’s 10 examples!  “Love is a battlefield.”  “Her laughter was a melody in the chaos.” “His heart was a stone, unyielding and cold.” “Life is a journey, with twists and turns.” “The city streets were veins pulsing with life.” “She wore her sadness like a heavy cloak.” “Hope was a fragile candle in the storm.” “His words were arrows, piercing my soul.” “The moon was a silent guardian Continue