Pop Songwriting for Beginners

Do you come up with great chord progressions, but struggle with writing melodies? In this piano songwriting lesson, walk through right-hand melody writing.

In this piano songwriting lesson, begin to apply what you've learned in this course about pop songs and start composing a song with the first step: chords.

In this piano songwriting lesson, continue writing a song with instructor Paul Corgan by adding melody over the chords you established for your song.

In this piano songwriting lesson, instructor Paul Corgan teaches how to add variation to your song so that listeners don't get bored at the two-minute wall.

Now that you've run through how to write a song with instructor Paul Corgan, get some "seat time" alone with help from these final songwriting tips.