Can't write a song to save my life tbh. Tried once, but it was a laughable crappy song. And can't sing too. As of now, I'll stick with playing instruments, composing melodies, and arranging.
Reading all the posts, it seems like writing lyrics is an easy job for y'all. Kinda jealous.
I co-wrote this ratchet ATRL hit titled "***** Pop" kasdnna
"drop that ***** to the floor make the club drop
bend it over on the wall and make that ***** pop
You're tryna twerk it, tryna werk it in your own way
Now pop the ***** bitch and make that mothe****er sway"
Can't write a song to save my life tbh. Tried once, but it was a laughable crappy song. And can't sing too. As of now, I'll stick with playing instruments, composing melodies, and arranging.
Reading all the posts, it seems like writing lyrics is an easy job for y'all. Kinda jealous.
Everybody write songs in this age. Just listen to a radio station. But not everybody can write real songs.
Yes... although I have a really short attention span so most of my songs remain incomplete... I'll usually just write like a verse or hook then come back another day and add more to them. I've written over 250 songs so far
I'm sitting in my room alone, dying
Listening to sad music, crying
I wish we were together, flying
(this was done on the spot by the way, lol)
So you can see why I've stopped...
BUT... now I compose, produce, arrange, mix and
master music (so I basically do everything else now).
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I can't write lyrics, but I've come up with loads of songs without lyrics... I just sing gibberish lol
This.
But I've gone as far as inventing my own language because then I
won't be as ashamed. I don't know if it's just the English language
in general or if I'm just insecure about my lyrics, but I'm so much
more comfortable singing gibberish or a language I don't understand.
I love writing stories, I love writing about feelings/experiences.. and often for me the problem is I'll write a good verse.. but can't write a chorus and bridge to connect it, or I'll write a great chorus and can't get any verses to fit in.
I often find when I'm angry I can write a lot better.. opposed to when i'm sad.
I started by writing poems then progressively diverted in the structure of songs. I didn't think about the melody most of the time, I just had things to say. Now I don't do it much, it was a great outlet but now I don't need it anymore.
I've been thinking of getting into writing lyrics again (not like what I
posted previously; that was an example of how bad I used to be),
but it would have to be like rapping. I hate how my voice sounds...
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LOOOL
That was a parody of "emo" poetry
and it was done in like two minutes.
I have to be inspired to write. So I almost have no dance pop songs written that's my problem, I could never really make it in the pop world because I don't make catchy songs, all of them are either really complex lyrically are way too sappy. I do have some good ones about love though that have great melodies.
I think my problem is matching lyrics to a melody. Sometimes I write a full song and then im like...wait...what's the melody gonna be? Lol I have my flute and piano to help, but sometimes it's so complicated since my lyrics are so....complex. It's hard to put it to a melody you know?
I also have trouble with making different melodies lol all of my songs unfortunately sound the same
I am the exact same. I'd never make a simple song like Tik Tok.
I used to, but not anymore. Unless it's for fun, like when Mikal hosted his songwriting contests here, which I won twice with Charmander and Bits Of Love.