pt. 1. Rewriting. Rewriting ; Editing your songs ; How to write love songs that say something ; How to write great opening lines ; The power of images ; Creating your own similes and metaphors ; Rhyming ; The evolution of a song ; How to map out new song ideas ; Seven easy steps to writing hit lyrics ; How to write stronger melodies -- pt. 2. The psychology of song writing. How to cope with rejection ; Count your little victories, too ; What to do if your father thinks you're a bum ; How to make deadlines work for you ; How to cope withe writers' three biggest emotional challenges -- pt. 3. Doing business in the music business. Developing strong hustle muscles ; Packaging ; How to make yourself famous ; Former day jobs of the power players ; Ethics in this business? ; Tips from the top.
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