Literature
How to write a FallOutBoy song
HOW TO WRITE A FALL OUT BOY SONG:
1. Make a list of metaphors, similes, and phrases that just sound cool to you. They don't have to be particularly deep, but it helps if it makes people scratch their heads and go "Whuh???"
We're friends when you're on your knees
Take our tears, put them on ice
Light a match to leave me be.
Drink down that Gin and Kerosene,
And come spit off bridges with me,
Just to keep us warm.
The best part of "believe" is the "lie"
We're the chemists
etc…
2. Find some way to connect the phrases you've written. But if you can't, that's okay. Move on to the next step.
3. Pick and piece the phrases together so