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30-Day Exercises

4.9 · 8 reviews

Thirty short exercises, one a day, that end with a finished song. Each takes about ten minutes and builds on the one before.

pFirst songmfSome songsfMany songs

All three formats included

  • Print PDFA4, US Letter and an A5 booklet
  • Tablet PDFGoodNotes, Notability · tabs for every section
  • Google DocsOpens a copy in your own Drive

Price: $12

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What’s inside

Four weeks and two days. Each week has a job; the last two days finish the song.

Side A

  1. A1Week 1 · Catch7 exercises
  2. A2Week 2 · Shape7 exercises

Side B

  1. B1Week 3 · Write7 exercises
  2. B2Week 4 · Polish7 exercises
  3. B3The last two days2 exercises

Total30 exercises

Three ways to write

  • Print

    A4 · US Letter · A5 booklet

    Print a few lyric pages, keep them by the guitar. Fold the A5 into a pocket book.

  • Tablet

    GoodNotes · Notability

    Tabs for every section. Write with a pen, copy the page for the next song.

  • Google Docs

    Make a copy · any device

    Type on the bus, on your phone. The columns stay in place.

For every dynamic

  • pFirst song

    Do them in order. Miss a day? Do the next one, not two.

  • mfSome songs

    Use your own half-song instead of starting a new one.

  • fMany songs

    Pick the week you need. Week 3 is for verse two.

From the writers

4.98 reviews

“Exactly the pages I needed, nothing else.”
Oliver W. · verified buyer
“Clear, calm and useful.”
Olivia B. · verified buyer
“Day 30 I had a song. A short one, but finished.”
Chloe M. · verified buyer

Questions

Ask us anything. A musician answers within a day.

No. One a day is the plan, but the order matters more than the pace.

Plays well with

Songwriting Starter Kit

This notebook + structure maps, idea log, rhyme guide and 30 days of exercises.

Price: $29instead of $39 apart

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Rhyme types, schemes, syllable counting

Print PDFTabletGoogle Docs

Lyrics, syllables and rhyme columns

Print PDFTabletGoogle Docs

30-Day Exercises$12

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