Ricci Adams' Musictheory.net. Songwriting Tips - Creating A Song Structure. Intro : This is quite often the same chords/dynamics as the verse or chorus, mainly the verse.
(“When You Were Young” by the Killers is an example of the chorus being used as an intro). Verse : Normally a pretty straightforward structure, containing four to 8 chords. Songwriting Tips - Learn The Easy Way To Write A Melody. Get Your Free Songwriting E-Book What you should get from this section: The basics on how to write a melody.
Some guidelines on things what to do, and what NOT to do, though remember that they are only guidelines, and there are no hard and fast rules. Scales - Scale Syllables. Songbook.