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Lyrics in Progress

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...

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we're in this together - an edit and two verses

I changed the line "come rain and bad weather" to "come hell or bad weather" so it's closer to "come hell or high water". Then I wrote two verses: it's so hard to keep up the pretence that everything is fine for weeks on end I've left home for work at...

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we're in this together

This could become the chorus of yet another text. At the moment it's just an entry for the 'scrap-book' as there is no story behind it yet: we're in this together we cannot escape come rain and bad weather it will be our fate at the end of our tether...

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caught in your own dream

(Corny title, I know, I hope I'll come up with something more exciting). I published the chorus under about losing one's teeth Here are the verses and the bridge: VERSE you walked through empty, golden, reverberating halls deafened by the noise of silver...

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astray

Two already recorded backing tracks are awaiting their lyrics and vocals. Listing to the slow bluesy track I came up with these lines: I stumbled through the darkness someone called my name I tried to gather memories but they all seemed the same Well,...

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about losing one's teeth

On last Wednesday I had two teeth pulled out. Which actually meant that I lost four(!) teeth because they were the pillars of a dental bridge. Some kind of inspiration... they have pulled out all your teeth and cut off both your feet now you're wriggling...

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Friday night

It's Friday today. Here's "Friday night": work is dumb, work is boring trying hard without scoring you can work your butt off you'll never see the gain stuff your illusions your efforts are in vain Friday night, leave your mind at home Friday night, let's...

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a 'tag' for "here's to all things living"

the beauty of your eye that beholds my soul the beauty of your mind that beholds my soul My own lines had reminded me of Walt Whitman, now these lines remind me of Ralph Vaughan Williams setting Walt Whitman's words to music ;-) Recommended Reading: Walt...

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here's to all things living

I'm bringing this from my trip to Hamburg where I attended a family celebration: the salmon hunting bear the roaring lion's might the pregnant zebra mare the small mosquito's bite the forests, lush and green the hunter's sense of smell the tortoise beetle's...

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celebrating 300 unique lyrics

that is: not counting rewrites and cowrites. "fish or cut bait" is number 300. Two different lyrics share the same title: "up to you". If you're a composer (musician, producer) you have the chance to find the perfect lyrics for your song within these...

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fish or cut bait

No, I didn't know that expression. I found it in a dictionary. But after John Lennon used it, I think it's okay that I use it, too. Blues-Rock, female vocals: I need your love, Babe I need you right here with me tonight I need your love so much, (Babe,)...

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