So I'm learning how to song write. I'm learning root notes and keys. All I know is, from what I've learned these past two days is; That no one owns the royalty rights on a chord progression, which has helped me a lot. To set our minds at ease, they showed this;
For myself I always wrote the tune first and created lyrics based on how it made me feel, unless I was writing to lyrics which was never as much fun.
I can play guitar but only kinda sort of. I can YouTube a song and learn how to play it note for note and do it perfectly but I can't pick up a guitar and write my own song. I don't even know how to tune a guitar. I can pretty much play the solo to Stairway to Heaven though.