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The Great Creators with Guy Raz
How to Write a Song Every Day
Ben Gibber talks about what goes into making a song and why he sets aside time to write every day. Do you agonize over the words? And do you throw away a lot of lyrics? I always write lyrics to whatever music I've just written or the piece of music that I've been tasked with writing melody and lyrics for. Because I want the music to tell me what the song is about.
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