{"id":11359,"date":"2022-02-12T07:39:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-12T07:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/12\/how-to-choose-chords-songwriting-101-2\/"},"modified":"2022-02-12T07:39:19","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T07:39:19","slug":"how-to-choose-chords-songwriting-101-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/12\/how-to-choose-chords-songwriting-101-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Choose Chords (Songwriting 101)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"400\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oapCxYruZ9w\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>In this Songwriting 101 lesson, learn how to choose chords for your original song! 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