songwriting-and-ai-music

Writes song lyrics and generates Suno AI music prompts with structure, rhyme, and metatag guidance.

Updated Oct 16, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hugotown/dotfiles --skill songwriting-and-ai-music-hugotown
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Skill: songwriting-and-ai-music
Source: https://github.com/hugotown/dotfiles/tree/main/hermes/skills/creative/songwriting-and-ai-music
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hugotown/dotfiles --skill songwriting-and-ai-music-hugotown

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? Writing lyrics that fit a melody and crafting effective Suno AI prompts are both difficult without knowledge of song structure, prosody, and how AI vocalists interpret text. This Skill provides the craft guidelines and prompt engineering patterns needed to produce coherent songs and well-directed AI music generations. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Songwriting Craft Guidance: Covers song structures (ABABCB, AABA, AAA), rhyme types, meter, emotional dynamics, hooks, and prosody so lyrics land with musical impact. - Parody and Adaptation Workflow: Maps an original song's syllable counts, stress patterns, and rhyme scheme so new lyrics fit the existing melody, including vowel matching on held notes. - Suno Prompt Engineering: Builds style descriptions using the genre + mood + era + instruments + vocal persona formula, plus metatags like [Chorus], [Whispered], and [Building Energy] to control structure and performance. - Phonetic Tricks for AI Singers: Respells words phonetically, spells out numbers and acronyms, and uses caps, hyphens, and ellipses to control pronunciation and delivery. - Use Case: You want to turn a classic rock song into a parody about software development. The Skill walks you through mapping the original structure, fitting new lyrics to the stressed syllables, then writing a Suno style prompt and metatagged lyrics to generate the track. ## Quick Start Help me write a parody of a well-known song about my team's deployment process and create a Suno prompt to generate it.

Frequently Asked Questions about songwriting-and-ai-music

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I write a good Suno AI style prompt?▼

Use the formula genre + mood + era + instruments + vocal style + production + dynamics, and describe the song's dynamic journey rather than just listing genres. Avoid artist names and trademarks; describe the sound instead, such as "1960s Cold War spy thriller brass" instead of "James Bond style".

How do I write parody lyrics that fit an existing song?▼

Map the original song's structure first by counting syllables per line, marking the rhyme scheme, and identifying stressed syllables. Match stressed syllables to the same beats, match vowel sounds on held notes, and sing the new words over the original to catch stumbles.

What metatags does Suno support in lyrics?▼

Suno supports structural tags like [Verse], [Chorus], [Bridge], and [Outro], vocal performance tags like [Whispered], [Belted], and [Falsetto], plus dynamics, atmosphere, and SFX tags. Keep to 5-8 tags per section and avoid contradictory tags in the same section.

Why does Suno mispronounce words in my lyrics?▼

AI vocalists pronounce text literally, so unusual spellings, proper nouns, numbers, and acronyms often fail. Respell words phonetically ("through" to "thru"), spell out numbers, space out acronyms, and test risky words in a short 30-second clip first.

How many Suno generations does it take to get a good song?▼

Expect roughly 3-5 generations per one good result, treating each generation like a recording take. Style can drift when extending a track, so restate the genre and mood when using Extend or Continue.