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PRO LYRIC WRITING: A no nonsense guide to songwriting success! (Full Course)

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About PRO LYRIC WRITING: A no nonsense guide to songwriting success! (Full Course)

Introduction and Teaser Video!

The Course Framework

Act 1 - The Three Types of Lyric Writing

Act 1 - What Connects With An Audience

Act 1 - Who Are You Writing For

Act 1 -What To Write About

Quick Tip - The Power Of Specificity

Act 1 - Writing Your Reality

Act 2 - Lyrics Or Music First? Part 1

Act 2 - Lyrics Or music First? Part 2 - An Example

Act 2 -To Rhyme Or Not Rhyme - Part 1

Act 2 - To Rhyme Or Not Rhyme - Part 2 - An Example

Act 2 - Rhyme Schemes

Act 2 - Song Surgery

Act 2 - Importance Of Structure - Lukas Graham

Act 2 - How Lyrics Affect Tone And Genre

Act 2 - Are My Lyrics Too Simple? Too Literal?

Act 2 - How Long Should A Lyric Be?

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch Live - Part 1 - Intro

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - First ideas And Blah Blah Blah Method

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - Chorus

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - Verse Continued

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - Verse Continued Part 2

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - Pre Chorus Attempt - Accidentally Wrote A Bridge!

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - Pre Chorus Writing

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - More Verse

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - Final Checks

Act 3 - A Lyric From Scratch - THE SONG!!!

Extra Tips - Where To Find Inspiration In A Writers Rut

Extra Tips - You Will Be Your Harshest Critic

Extra Tips - Backing Lyrics

Extra Tips - Accents

Extra Tips - Helpful Websites

Conclusion And Sign Off!

What You Will Learn?

  • Wanting to improve your lyric and song writing but struggling to find any real examples to help? This is the course for you. Throughout our time together I will take you through the basics of great lyric writing in Act One, through more in depth analysis and REAL EXAMPLES in Act Two and finally write a song from scratch uses what we have learnt in Act Three..
  • By the end of the course you will have the necessary toolkit to TRANSFORM your lyric writing potential!.
  • This is the FULL (OVER THREE HOUR) course. If you are looking for something more bite sized, be sure to check out the short course version. .