Alex Fletcher:
It doesn’t have to be perfect. Just spit it out. They’re just lyrics.
Sophie Fisher:
”Just lyrics”?
Alex Fletcher:
Lyrics are important. They’re just not as important as melody.
Sophie Fisher:
I really don’t think you get it.
Alex Fletcher:
Oh. You look angry. Click your pen.
Sophie Fisher:
A melody is like seeing someone for the first time. The physical attraction. Sex.
Alex Fletcher:
I so get that.
Sophie Fisher:
But then, as you get to know the person, that’s the lyrics. Their story. Who they are underneath. It’s the combination of the two that makes it magical.
Alex hade en one-hit-wonder med sitt band på 1980-talet. Nu får han förfrågan om att skriva en låt åt den regerande listettan Cora – men det går dåligt med texten. Tills han möter Sophie, som vattnar hans blommor och har en oanad lyrisk talang.
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