How to make a pop song I will love
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May 10th, 2005
- Do it in 6/8 time
- Include any of the following in the bridge or chorus: Banjo, Accordion, Harmonica, Acoustic Guitar, Tambourine, Ride Cymbal
- Have an ending, rather than a fade-out
- Include close harmony backing vocals.
Examples: Matchbox 20 “Bright Lights”, Ari Hest “Someone to Tell”, Travis “Sing”, Trashacan Sinatras “All the Dark Horses”
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