I describe my ongoing lyrics writing projects. Where I get my ideas, how I match my words with other people's music, which little helpers I use...
It's not the first song lyrics that I've come up with when I was swimming. There's nothing much to do when swimming, you just move your arms and legs a little, and you breathe in and out, in and out... Very relaxing, indeed! I let my mind wander and sometimes...
Post lesenCraig wants to set my lyrics to music. Because the lines two and four of the verses do not match the tune he has in mind I rewrote them to make them the same or similar meter as lines one and three. Craig also suggested a simpler phrase for the bridge:...
Post lesenMy lyrics were difficult to sing, so Svein left superfluous words (notes) out - that I had put in originally only to match the tune as closely as possible - or changed the order of words here and there. With one exception he also altered the chorus: and...
Post lesenI wasn't happy with the slightly different structures of the verses. Not that there had been true rhymes in any. Verse two reads: one day you packed your things to leave Pa and Mum you hit the road to find your path towards the sun no-one barring you...
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