12 Pro Re-Writing Tips that Amateur Songwriters MISS!

Multi-hit/Grammy nominated songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson share their top 12 checklist for re-writing songs. Great writers know that great songs aren't written, they're re-written! ✅ Get The Checklist: Mastering Melodic Contrast 👉: https://songtown.com/melodic-contrast... No matter how small (to have fun!) or big your goals are, writing better songs is the answer. Our world-wide member based community of songwriters and artists have achieved #1 Billboard songs (Pop & Country), major sync placements (All Genres), Grammy/Emmy nominations and awards. 🎶 Thanks to our sponsor Sweetwater Music for their support since the beginning of SongTown, and all they do for the songwriting community! 📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 ⭐️ Best-Selling Songwriting Books: ►Mastering Melody Writing: https://amzn.to/3wC5ipE ►Next Level Lyric Writing: https://amzn.to/3PuXDYk ►Song Building: Mastering Lyric Writing: https://amzn.to/36t3kMy ►The Songwriter's Guide To Mastering Co-Writing: https://amzn.to/2Idev3R If Amazon is sold out, grab it here: https://store.bookbaby.com/profile/so... ⏰ Time Codes ⏰ 0:00 Intro 0:15 The Bee Gees (Better Hooks) 1:25 Believability 2:18 Repetition 5:09 Clear Time Jumping 6:10 Melodic Contrast 10:03 Clear Pronouns 11:00 Line + 3 13:05 Missing Backstory 14:17 Too Pentatonic 15:47 2nd Verse Check 17:12 Unexpected but Inevitable 18:38 Don't fight the hook 20:00 Melody Contrast Checklist 📱 Subscribe and Listen to the SongTown on Songwriting Podcast HERE: ================= Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/38mVFuZ... ================= This Video was Filmed Using: ================= Camera: Amazon ➡️ https://amzn.to/4fL8KEY Lens: Amazon ➡️https://amzn.to/4i1FcVb Microphone: Amazon ➡️ https://amzn.to/3VcWYuO ============================= Our mission here at SongTown is to help train tomorrows best songwriters. Checkout our creative community at: www.songtown.com