The best songs highlight their titles with choice words peppered throughout the entire lyric. It’s a great way to reinforce the point of the song, both directly and at a more subtle level.
Supporting (or ‘weighting’) your title boosts the impact of your song on the whole. Listeners enter a microcosm the song’s created, and are held there by linguistic choices the songwriter has made. This keeps us connected to the emotional transformation provided by the song.
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