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Song Opening Lines
Songwriting is a bit like dating. The first words make or break the impression.
A strong opening line in a song has to be interesting and mysterious. Like the Righteous Brothers sang in the song ‘You’ve lost that lovin’ feelin’: "You never close your eyes anymore when I kiss your lips."
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Writing Songs: The Intriguing First Words
An intriguing opening line matched with a melodious hook or chorus, preferably with an intro that is not longer than 30 seconds, creates the right impact on the listener.
One can listen and relisten to their favourite songs, noticing how the first words (and the accompanying tunes) make an...
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Ideas For Great Song Opening Lines
- Open with a question, which makes the listener think.
- Open with a strong, bold statement.
- Open with a time frame, like the number of days or years something has happened.
- Open with a story.
- Open with a beautiful analogy or comparison.
- Use a contr...
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Ideas For Great Song Opening Lines
- Open with a question, which makes the listener think.
- Open with a strong, bold statement.
- Open with a time frame, like the number of days or years something has happened.
- Open with a story.
- Open with a beautiful analogy or comparison.
- Use a contr...
King Tim III: The First Rap Song (March, 1979)
The first song that associated rap with hip-hop music was called King Tim III [Personality Jock] by the Brooklyn based Fatback Band, which is considered Hip Hop’s first record.
Opening lyrics: You just clap your hands then you stomp your feet/'Cause you...
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