Touching the Heart of the Audience: A Songwriter's Most Important Task

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8 Chord Progressions With Interesting Bass Lines

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5 Ideas For Keeping Your Songs “Fresh”

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Song Analysis: "Don't Believe a Thing I Say" (Jack Johnson)

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The Power of Scheduling Your Songwriting Activities

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The Best Way to Get Inspired to Write Music

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