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Dions Songwriting Template Free DL

Dion's songwriting template provides guidelines for crafting songs. It includes sections for the title, subject, end goal, word pools, tone/mood, song elements, tips for writing and delivery, optional voice acting, production analysis, and space for lyrics. The template aims to help songwriters systematically plan elements like message, emotion, structure, performance, and production quality for new songs.

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Dions Songwriting Template Free DL

Dion's songwriting template provides guidelines for crafting songs. It includes sections for the title, subject, end goal, word pools, tone/mood, song elements, tips for writing and delivery, optional voice acting, production analysis, and space for lyrics. The template aims to help songwriters systematically plan elements like message, emotion, structure, performance, and production quality for new songs.

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DION’S SONGWRITING TEMPLATE

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Title: Subject: End Goal:

Word Pool

Tone/Mood

Happy Angry Sad Fearful Ambivalen Optimistic Uncertain


t

Calm Belligere Hurt Surprised Unconcer Encouragi Doubtful


nt ned ng

Silly Irritated Bitter Alarmed Bored Kind Mocking

Excited Annoyed Stressed Hesitant Unconscio Honest Mischievou


us s

Friendly Threateni Frustrate Cautious Disrespect Gullible Criticizing


ng d ful

Loving Hateful Deprived Disappoin Blunt Detached Comical


ted
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Thrilled Rebelliou Sulking Worried Tired Approvin Disgusted


s g

Cheerful Reluctant Nervous Anxious Compliant Unaware Disapprovin


g

Amazed Offende Desperat Miserable Sarcastic Curious Unimpresse


d e d

Admiring Blameful Concerne Skeptical Evasive Unapolog Thoughtful


d etic

Understan Serious Sick Embarrass Confused Wonderin Shocked


ding ed g

Admiring Warning Negative Begging Psychotic Amused Aware

Gentle Urgent Regretful Out of Sincere Soothing Judgmental


breath

Supportive Persuasiv Flirty Nostalgic Sexy Defensive Condescen


e ding

Thankful Convinci Apologet Sensual Passionat Certain Stubborn


ng ic e

Impressed Formal Reminisc Intimate Informativ Disciplinar Questionin


ent e y g

Confident Arrogant Comman Naïve


ding

Song Elements

Intro Instrumen Break Pre-chorus Hook/ Bridge Outro/


tal break down Chorus ride out

Interlude Verse
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Tips (writing + delivery)

Stay relevant Pronounce Experiment Take every Establish an


words clearly with song breath when appropriate
structure possible voice pitch
combinations

Write clear Leave room to Use different Mark vowel Use distinct/
messages/ breathe verse and modifications unorthodox
subject matter chorus lengths cadences and
patterns

Add emotional Use swear Map out how Practice and Establish a
triggers words each line will memorize lyrics consistent and
sparingly be expressed appropriate
in the song mic distance

Use words Discuss things Consider song Use vocal Stand up and
correctly and that are tempo before warm-ups, project forward
check facts agreeable, writing warm water, into mic
controversial, tea etc.
or appealing

Include rising Write with Mention Use good Use artistic


emotion from rhythm and relevant timing repetition
verse to verse make sure brands, ideas,
song is or names
cohesive

Make it “fun” Don’t rhyme Don’t be Use hidden or Use unique


for the listener occasionally predictable double diction/
to sing along meanings pronunciation
occasionally

Use slant Create or use Incorporate ad- Use vocal dubs Use voice
rhyme familiar quotes libs acting

Imitate other Mimic Establish the Use sound clips Use metaphor,
artists recognizable tone and mood hyberbole,
music styles simile, etc.)
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Consider Incorporate Use another Use sound fx


responding to guest features language that match the
media, critics song’s content
and current
conversations

Voice Acting (optional)

Example: News Reporter

Production Analysis

Production Quality Tempo Replay Value Artist Compatibility

Market Potential Mood

Lyrics

# Bars Side notes


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DION’S SONGWRITING TEMPLATE

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