I Wish I Knew THAT About Songwriting

Lyrical Deep Diving, The Way To Show and NOT Tell


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Today, Callum and Jamie discuss lyrical deep diving. A tool that is going to help you take your 'surface' or 1st layer lyrics deeper and grab the emotions of your listener. 

In this episode you'll discover; 

  • Why lyrical deep diving is going to change your world of songwriting 
  • Why SHOWING not telling is how we take our lyrics to an emotive place 
  • The 5 levels that will unlock your ability to deep dive 
  • How you can take something from cliche to 'no way', and how to get your head around writing better lyrics 
  • The difference between hearing a lyric and FEELING it, and the power of empathy
  • The 'set up science' of lyrics and why eliciting questions is the key! 

Be sure to check out the following for more on lyrical deep diving.

IMRO Songwriting Seminar with Pat Pattison

John Mayer Berklee Clinic

Pat Pattison - Writing Better Lyrics

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I Wish I Knew THAT About SongwritingBy Jamie Karl Coupe, Emily Tallman and Callum Mirams

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