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Woman Walk the Line
Lyrics in Songwriting Example:"Woman Walk the Line" music and lyrics by Emmylou Harris and Paul KennerleyI first bought the album, The Ballad of Sally Rose, when it was released in 1985, and it is still one of my favorite Emmylou Harris albums. There...
Back in Action
First of all, I am so encouraged that people thought enough of my blog to post comments -- especially since I haven't posted anything in almost two years! Of course I had every intention of posting every week, but life kind of 'got in the way'. That'...
Top 20 Figure of Speeches
Lyrics in Songwriting Example: n/aSongwriting Tools: Link to literary tools (aka songwriting and lyrics tools)Thanks to Richard Nordquist at about.com, here is a link to the Top 20 Figures of Speech (aka useful songwriting and lyric tools).Richard No...
Lyric and Songwriting Links
Lyrics in Songwriting Example: n/aSongwriting Tools: Lyrics and Songwriting LinksSince I started this blog, I've been surfing the net looking for credible, well-informed songwriting and lyric websites to link to. Unfortunately I stumbled upon many si...
Lyrical Tool Box
Lyrics in Songwriting Example: n/aSongwriting Tools: Metaphor, Simile, Alliteration, Assonance, Colloquialism, QuestionJust a quick recap of some useful lyrics writing tools discussed so far:Metaphor: a figure of speech containing an implied comparis...
Ne Me Quit Pas
Lyrics in Songwriting Example: "Ne Me Quit Pas" music and lyrics by Jacques BrelEnglish Translation: "Don't Leave Me Now" lyrics by Des de MoorThis song has long been my favorite Jacques Brel song - whether it's sung in English or French. I will say ...

