How to find a melody to your lyrics. – Holistic Songwriting

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao4pDRHpZ2E

Summary

### Summary
The text discusses the ideal approach to writing lyrics and melody simultaneously, as opposed to writing text first and finding a melody later. It mentions Elton John and Bernie Taupin as an example of this method. The summary also provides tips for writing lyrics that are easy to sing and develop an ear for pros.

Highlights

• Writing lyrics and melody hand in hand is ideal
• Elton John and Bernie Taupin collaborated using this approach
• Keep lines short, equal length, and easy to sing
• Develop an ear for pros to avoid issues

Key Takeaways

• Collaborate with a partner for effective songwriting
• Use the „memo texts“ tools for better song creation process
• Practice and develop an ear for pros in music