When I write lyrics for Priest, I'm writing them for Priest. I'm not writing them for me.
I wrote the tunes and sang only nonsense words. Then came Moore and dressed them with the lyrics.
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I have two sisters, so we watched all of the Disney films. I think I still know the lyrics to them all.
The music I wrote as a kid already was always instrumental. It was never based on lyrics.
I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics.
If you actually dissect the lyrics in 'Motley Crue', you'll notice that there's a lot going on beneath the surface.
Song Sung Blue took a lot of compressing and refining, and it has one of my favorite lyrics.
It's a combination of melody and lyrics, not one without the other. It's a confluence of these different elements that makes something powerful.
I don't spend afternoons practicing my guitar to get better. I do read, though, to get inspiration for my lyrics.
I used to know all the lyrics to all the songs from 'The Phantom of the Opera.'
My band, Miles Long, is a jazz-funk spoken word band. There's jazz sensibilities, but I'm a bass player, so I'm very much into the head-bobbing vibe with sophisticated lyrics.
I tend to start with a full set of lyrics, and then my producer, Joel Little, and I work on the music collaboratively.
