{"id":1928,"date":"2021-05-10T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gooroo.com\/blog\/?p=1928"},"modified":"2021-05-10T09:04:23","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T13:04:23","slug":"how-to-write-a-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gooroo.com\/blog\/how-to-write-a-song\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Write a Song and Record It At Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Has this ever happened to you? You\u2019re in the shower and suddenly inspiration strikes. Wanting to capture this new tune you\u2019ve started humming, you run to make a quick voice memo on your phone. Days later you return to the melody, realising you\u2019ve struck gold — but, the only thing is you don\u2019t know how to write a song. Well, look no further! In today\u2019s blog, we\u2019ll talk about the ins and outs of songwriting, and how to record your masterpiece at home.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Write a Song<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Follow this step-by-step guide on songwriting and you\u2019ll be generating hits in no time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: What is Your Song About?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

So, you have a rough tune, but what is your song actually about? Sometimes thinking of a title can help to generate ideas. Keep in mind that all good songs have what\u2019s known as a \u201chook\u201d. This is a phrase that is repeated throughout the song that is the main message you\u2019re trying to get across. Offering its words also as the title, the \u201chook\u201d should be memorable and easy to sing. Once you know what the core of the song is, it\u2019ll make the rest of the words easier to generate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 2: Song Structure<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Songs come in many different forms<\/a>. This has to do with the number of distinct sections a song has and how they are arranged. Common song structures are:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n