The hard thing hard thing about writing song lyrics is that you can't really tell if it's shit or not. What exactly makes Jeff mangums lyrics so good?
>>131905595trvke: no one cares about lyrics
>>131905595Song lyrics are secondary to me. If the music is good, I don’t care what they’re singing about
>>131905700Women and people who like rap exclusively care about lyrics.
>>131905595>thinks mangum writes good lyricsYou really can't tell if lyrics are shit or not
>>131905700>>131906909>nigger nigger nigger nigger>cumfarts in my pussy>WHITE POWER WHITE POWER
If you want to write good lyrics or be a good lyricist you should study poetry, now this is a art unto itself and shouldn't be treated lightly.Its all about taking the reader on an emotional journey and about words and the musicality of words, its about the senses and poetic devices like consonance assonance alliteration, you could spend your life trying to figure out poetry
>>131907061i can honestly hear itthe drums, the bassline, the melodysome nigga rappin the first part>ta-da da-da da-da da-dah>dada-da-dah-datsome white trailer trash foids on the chorus>DAD-DAADA DAD-DAADAwith the guitars accentuating the stressed parts of the words
>>131907144>some nigga rappin the first partoh wait, it needs to be a wigga for the lyrics to make sensei actually intended to quote three different types of songs, but i realized you could thematically string them together into a really weird avant-gardistic constellation of a song
>>131907127What poets should I study?
>>131905595conviction
sing about how much money and pussy you get
>>131905595The lyrics are good if I wrote them. The lyrics are shit if you wrote them.
>>131907127>it should go, bim bim bim, bim bim bim, bim bim bim>-Charles Bukowski
>>131909058This guy is an artist
Kid A lyrics were literally pulled out of a hat and it's a 10/10 albumgood lyrics can elevate it sure, but it's mostly about delivery.99.9% of song lyrics are extremely cringey if you just read them without the music