Music Quote by Johnny Mercer Download Open image “It takes more talent to write music, but it takes more courage to write lyrics.” — Johnny Mercer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Courage Write Music Song Takes Courage Takes Talent Talent Talent Write Write Lyrics Writing
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I think that's an interesting point of being a songwriter, is to write songs that make people think. — Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi Copy Share Image
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But when you get to a song, not only do you have to do a vocal melody, you have to write words and not… — Glenn Danzig Copy Share Image
You must have been a beautiful baby, 'Cos baby just look at you now. — Johnny Mercer Copy Share Image
I know all the songs that the cowboys know'bout the big corral where the doggies go,'Cause I learned them all on the radio.Yippie yi… — Johnny Mercer Copy Share Image
“... could tell you a lot, but you've gotta be true to the code. Make it one for my baby and one more for… — Johnny Mercer Copy Share Image
Skylark,Have you seen a valley green with SpringWhere my heart can go a-journeying,Over the shadows in the rainTo a blossom covered lane?And in your… — Johnny Mercer Copy Share Image
Fools rush in, where wise men never go, But wise men never fall in love, so how are they to know? — Johnny Mercer Copy Share Image
So you met someone who set you back on your heels - goody, goodyYou met someone and now you know how it feels -… — Johnny Mercer Copy Share Image
Once upon a time the world was sweeter than we knew. Everything was ours; how happy we were then, but then once upon a… — Johnny Mercer Copy Share Image
When my life is throughAnd the angels ask me to recallThe thrill of them allThen I shall tell themI remember you — Johnny Mercer Copy Share Image
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When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
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Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I want people to hear my lyrics and my melodies and say, 'That dude's in pain.' — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
I make dance music because I love to dance. But I want to think at the same time. — Stromae Copy Share Image