June 2020 - Songwriting Prompts

Write a song about complexity

Write a song about social justice

Write a song about George Floyd

Write a song about a policeman

Write a song about civil discourse

Write a song about demanding change

Write a song about being uncomfortable

Write a song about misunderstanding

Write a song about a hopeful future

Write a song about your principles

Write a song about your last day on earth

Write a song about remembering history

Write a song about the different wavelengths of time

Write a song about your guitar

Write a song in F♯

Write a song about disagreement and the way forward

Write a song about your father

Write a song about your grandfather

If you didn’t know your father, write a song about how your life would be different if you had, or vice versa

Write a song about a ’66 Pontiac GTO

Write a song about the Tulsa Race Massacre in 1921

Write a song about the Chinese Massacre in Rock Springs, WY in 1871

Write a song about the Ludlow Massacre in 1914

Write a song about the Bonus Army

Write a fiddle tune titled “The Brigadier”

Write a song about Thomas Fitzpatrick

Write a song about moving forward

Write a song about the context of history

Write a song about listening to others.

Write a song about the echo-chamber

Write a song about post-hoc ergo propter hoc