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Originally posted by EuphorianSea
The funny thing about all this is that most of these verses sound like hooks I would write myself.
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That's cause your judges are so talented
And I'll jump into the hook/chorus convo and say I tend to think of them like Huga just said: the hook can be the catchy pre-chorus. That's how I write hooks.
Verse:
I remember when we broke up
The first time
Saying this is it I've had enough
etc.
Pre-chorus/hook:
OoOoOo we called it off again last night but
OoOoOo this time, I'm telling you I'm telling you
Chorus:
We are never ever ever getting back together
etc.
Of course not every song follows this pattern and many hooks come after choruses or not until the bridge, etc. But the terminology is tricky and many people will define these things differently. My advice: don't worry too much about the terms and just write the best song you can.