From the course: Writing Great Lyrics

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Key takeaways

Key takeaways

- [Instructor] All right, let's look at some of the key takeaways from this nuts-and-bolts section of lyric writing. First, verses tell your song's story; it's all about the details. Next, choruses are designed to summarize your song's main message. Then, bridges are there to look at your song's story from a new angle, with a different perspective. Next, rhymes are there to make a song more memorable and more learnable. And finally, make sure that those little words in your song make sense or take them out.

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