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originalsnob Sep 6, 2004

A lot of times I'll just be going about my usual WHATEVER and certain words or tunes will pop into my head. Of course I must then run for a pen and the closest scrap of paper available. It's all pa...

hunkpapap Sep 7, 2004

yes but what i'm saying here, not to be mean, is that until you put music to it, it's not a song, it's just lyrics. Same with music, it's just that until you have words with it. Unless you play...

jamiephaser Sep 7, 2004

You can here he melody in your head alot of times when your write lyrics.

hunkpapap hunkpapapOG 2003

yes but you play guitar so you can make that melody later. BUt if you don't, then its still not a song..

jamiephaser jamiephaserOG 2003

Yes a song is not a song without music, you can sing the melody though. Sometimes I write lyrics keep them aside and they end up fiting music that I write down the road.

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