Pen Game Strong: How to Craft Killer Hooks and Verses

By Caleb Categories: Songwriting Guide
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About Course

Discover the secret sauce behind hit songs—and learn how to write your own.

What makes a song stick in your head after just one listen? The answer is simple: a powerful hook and relatable verses. This course teaches you how to craft catchy hooks and meaningful verses that connect with listeners and make your music unforgettable.

Whether you’re writing pop, hip-hop, Afrobeats, gospel, or R&B, you’ll gain the tools to build a strong lyrical foundation and master the parts of a song that matter.

What Will You Learn?

  • The difference between hooks, verses, and bridges
  • Techniques for writing catchy, memorable hooks
  • How to start and finish compelling verses
  • Rhythm and rhyme techniques that elevate your lyrics
  • Exercises to sharpen your songwriting instincts

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Hooks & Verses

  • Lesson 1.1: Welcome & What Makes a Song Stick?
  • Lesson 1.2: Anatomy of a Hit Song
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Module 2: What is a Hook?

Module 3: Writing Killer Hooks

Module 4: The Role of Verses

Module 5: Writing Verses That Build & Flow

Module 6: Melody & Flow in Songwriting

Module 7: Crafting a Powerful Chorus

Module 8: Song Structure & Arrangement

Module 9: Editing & Polishing Your Song

Module 10: Recording & Releasing Your Song

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