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NO DEPRESSION:
As a songwriter, you have to find a way to keep track of the often fleeting ideas, melodies, progressions, and lyrics which pop into your head at the most inopportune moments. For how often we hear songwriters compare their creations to "their babies," except for a lucky few, songs hardly ever emerge whole and complete into the world. Often, it's more like giving birth to a leg or a finger at a time, then piecing it all together when you finally get a minute to yourself.
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