Melody First Quotes
- Do I start with the lyrics? No. Quite honestly, it's the opposite. I generally get the melody first - I kinda fiddle around on the… — Iron & Wine
- I always begin to compose the melody first. — Nobuo Uematsu
- Sometimes I get a lyric, and the lyric, you know, comes off the page, and goes into my brain and comes out with a melody.… — Carole King
- The music comes first, like, 99 percent of the time. I come up with the basic chord structure and the melody first and then I… — Mikal Cronin