--- title: Songwriting Tips, Ideas, Help and More | Lyrics (2) description: Lyrics | Songwriting tips and help to improve your songwriting (2) image: https://www.songwriting.net/hubfs/jamie-web.jpg --- # Songwriting Tips, News & More [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hubfs/Songwriting-Piano.jpg) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/how-to-avoid-being-too-predictable-in-writing-songs) ## [How to avoid being too Predictable in writing songs](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/how-to-avoid-being-too-predictable-in-writing-songs) by Scott Ashley Avoiding predictability in writing songs is essential for keeping your music fresh,... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/how-to-avoid-being-too-predictable-in-writing-songs) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hubfs/images/ControlSongwriting.jpeg) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/5-secrets-to-writing-a-great-chorus) ## [5 Secrets to Writing a Great Chorus](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/5-secrets-to-writing-a-great-chorus) by Karen Randle The chorus is the “heart” of the song. It is the part of the song where your... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/5-secrets-to-writing-a-great-chorus) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hs-fs/file-3146814582-png/images/songwriting.png) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/how-to-write-a-hit-song) ## [How To Write A Hit Song](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/how-to-write-a-hit-song) How To Write A Hit Song by Mark Cawley If chart success is your songwriting goal, then you need to... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/how-to-write-a-hit-song) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hs-fs/file-3146815302-jpg/images/songwriting2015.jpg) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209196/Songwriting-Tip-Gotta-Love-That-Wrong-Note) ## [Songwriting Tip: Gotta Love That Wrong Note](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209196/Songwriting-Tip-Gotta-Love-That-Wrong-Note) GOTTA LOVE THAT WRONG NOTE by Harriet Schock There’s a lot to say about “wrong notes” but I’m going... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209196/Songwriting-Tip-Gotta-Love-That-Wrong-Note) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hs-fs/file-3146814582-png/images/songwriting.png) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209079/Show-Don-t-Tell-3-Steps-to-Writing-Better-Lyrics) ## [Show—Don’t Tell: 3 Steps to Writing Better Lyrics](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209079/Show-Don-t-Tell-3-Steps-to-Writing-Better-Lyrics) Show—Don’t Tell: 3 Steps to Writing Better Lyrics by Jason Blume Our goal, when we share a song, is... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209079/Show-Don-t-Tell-3-Steps-to-Writing-Better-Lyrics) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hs-fs/file-26149682-jpg/images/guitarsongwriting.jpg) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209049/Songwriting-Tip-Julianne-Moore-is-Right) ## [Songwriting Tip: Julianne Moore is Right](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209049/Songwriting-Tip-Julianne-Moore-is-Right) by Harriet Schock A long-time student of mine, Michelle Krell, brought me a quote from Julianne... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/209049/Songwriting-Tip-Julianne-Moore-is-Right) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hs-fs/file-3146813812-jpg/images/songwriting6.jpg) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208951/Songwriting-Tip-The-Lover-and-the-Beloved-in-Your-Song) ## [Songwriting Tip: The Lover and the Beloved in Your Song](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208951/Songwriting-Tip-The-Lover-and-the-Beloved-in-Your-Song) The Lover and the Beloved in Your Song by Harriet Schock Songwriters can’t escape writing a love... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208951/Songwriting-Tip-The-Lover-and-the-Beloved-in-Your-Song) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hs-fs/file-3146814582-png/images/songwriting.png) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208803/The-5-Minute-Songwriting-Class) ## [The 5 Minute Songwriting Class](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208803/The-5-Minute-Songwriting-Class) The 5 Minute Songwriting Class By Michael Anderson If you have been reading this series of articles... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208803/The-5-Minute-Songwriting-Class) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hs-fs/file-37617617-jpg/images/1stgroup.jpg) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208697/Songwriting-Tip-Why-Play-Other-Songwriters-Songs) ## [Songwriting Tip: Why Play Other Songwriters’ Songs?](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208697/Songwriting-Tip-Why-Play-Other-Songwriters-Songs) WHY PLAY OTHER WRITERS’ SONGS? by Harriet Schock Many songwriters start out in cover bands and play... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208697/Songwriting-Tip-Why-Play-Other-Songwriters-Songs) [![](https://www.songwriting.net/hs-fs/file-3146814167-jpg/images/jimmybrewer.jpg) ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208696/Songwriting-Tip-Five-ways-to-Create-Inspiration) ## [Songwriting Tip: Five ways to Create Inspiration](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208696/Songwriting-Tip-Five-ways-to-Create-Inspiration) Five ways to CREATE Inspiration by Jimmy Brewer We all know the feeling. You sit down to write your... [ Read more >> ](https://www.songwriting.net/blog/bid/208696/Songwriting-Tip-Five-ways-to-Create-Inspiration) ## Search ## Team Member Name ** ![team-member](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/5377389/theme/images/stock-images/team-member-1.png) Team member bio information.