Chords Quote by Dave Matthews

Melodies are important. I always kind of pride myself on my melodies.

— Lee DeWyze

When I listen to songs, to this day, I listen to the chords and the groove and the melody.

— Michael McDonald

I try to focus on the melodies and try to make everything else minimal. The melody and the lyrics are most important to me.

— Sharon Van Etten

I love melodies so it's usually where I start.

— Sydney Sierota

Melodies are very important in a song. Having a great melody and a great hook. That's what I would always come up with a…

— Jackie Jackson

For me, I feel like the most important part of music is the storytelling behind it, and that's my favorite; that's what makes my…

— Kyle

I thought that if I practiced doing melodies for a year or so at home, I would learn to think melodically, and when I…

— Iggy Pop

Melodies are far more interesting. They are there, in your face, in certain sections of the songs. People do complain about the melody thing,…

— Scott Walker

Melody is the first thing that comes to me when I'm songwriting. I learned piano classically first, and then I went into soul, and…

— Emeli Sande

I do spend time trying to find good melodies, and I try to remember them when I do discover them. But also it's mostly…

— Phil Elverum

There is a great temptation with songs, melodies and lyrics to overcomplicate them but in fact, you find that the most enduring melodies are…

— Ken Hensley

From the beginning, I've always had a knack for catchy melodies. But I went through a period when I was trying to be rock…

— Juliana Hatfield