30 May 2020
Songwriting 101 with Operation Song & Bob Regan
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Operation Song empowers veterans and their families to tell their stories through music.
Whether you have any musical experience or not, anyone can get involved and learn to write a song. In Operation Song’s latest Homegrown episode, Bob Regan shows us where and how to get started.
Teaching us a 12-Bar Blues chord progression, Regan plays a few songs you have definitely heard. From Elvis to B.B. King, Regan walks us through a few legendary artists’ songs that follow the 12 chords you can use to get started on a song of your own.
Download Operation Song’s chord templates. Listen along as you learn and write verses along the way!