You Can Write Song Lyrics

Anyone who's dreamed of writing a hit song but doesn't know how to start will welcome the inspiration and practical instruction offered by successful lyricist Terry Cox. Readers will learn about basic song components, collaborative songwriting, and creative ways to come up with song ideas. Cox also takes the reader through the stages of writing lyrics for a song, from choosing a title to the chorus, verses and the bridge. Readers will even find sections on getting the song performed, recorded and getting people in the music business interested.

Terry Cox is a lyric writer who has had over seventy songs recorded by artists such as Vanessa Williams, Patti Austin and Grover Washington, Jr. Her songs have been featured in movies such as Roxanne and on TV shows such as All My Children and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.