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Lyrical writing exercises
Lyrical writing exercises








lyrical writing exercises

That’s why everyone is unique to listen too in their own right. There is no one who can articulate their thoughts in the exact same manner as you can. Now it’s your job to put together the rhymes in a way that represents your feelings, ideas, opinions, thoughts, personality. Now the only thing left to do is find a creative way to link together the words into bars and rhyme form. The best part is they all relate to your topic. This means you should have a list of 64-96 relevant rhyme words/phrases all ready to go. But this is still cool because you get complex end rhymes to build sick multi’s off of.

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If I wanted to make it more multi friendly I would pick full on phrases like ‘Put off till the last minute’ or ‘rock solid relationships’ or whatever. This is more about rap writing then rhyme technique for now. It could be multi’s whatever, but for the sake of the newbies i’ll make it a bit simpler on the rhyming end. Pick some unique rhymes for each word that seem to relate to each other.įor example: Failure, Jailer, Behaviour, Later, Labour. It will come up with shit tons of options. I highly recommend going to and typing in your rhyme word/phrase and select ‘NEAR RHYMES’. Don’t worry you can always change em around. Select 4-6 rhymes that relate to your topic/idea. If you have too many just go to and choose a different word with a similar meaning. Like if I chose the words ‘epidemic’ and ‘never finished’ it wouldn’t work as well because they have a lot of the same sounds.īut ‘never finished’ and ‘rock solid’ have different sounding vowels. Try to make the assonance of the words different from each other so vowels aren’t super similar. After you write them down go through them one by one and make sure the assonance and vowel sounds are different from each other. Now what you’re going to do is comb through your summary and pick out words and phrases that have a deep meaning to them and possibly a cool multi to attach. Step 3: Choose 16 Words/Phrases For Rhymes Someone that has accomplished something hes proud of.” He hopes to become the best version of himself.

lyrical writing exercises

He realizes hes doing it and wants to change but doesnt know how. Hes always late and last minute with everything he does. This is affecting his relationships and careers because hes always procrastinating. He’s put off everything that’s ever been important and waited until the last minute to try and succeed. “A man realizes hes never finished anything important. Just start jotting things down into a big paragraph. But this will shape the context of your song. I chose a story about a man who struggles with procrastination and its affecting his relationships and everything around him (ermm ME). All your ideas into one giant clump of non-rhymes and non-structure. Whether its a story, a lesson, an ego flex whatever it could be anything. What you write in the song summary is going to be a giant brain dump of your ideas. If you can’t think of anything then use these cool ass resources to pick a general topic.įor the sake of this track I chose procrastination as my baseline topic. I highly recommend picking one of the first things you think about and feel an emotional connection too. The first part of this rap writing task is to pick a topic/story/idea for your song. There are so many ways to write raps but this is a cool technique to lay out a track superfast and have it all be relevant and flowing as one. So I lay out each step to go from beginning to end.

lyrical writing exercises

I set out on a mission to overcome this barrier and try some new rap writing techniques that would allow me to write songs faster and more structured. Here’s the rap writing template in a nutshell: But when I would go to write a full song, I didn’t have the songwriting abilities. My problem was I was always good at rhyming and multi’s and wordplay. Okay so I am trying out this new rap writing technique to try and write raps with a bit more structure.










Lyrical writing exercises