
Project & Portfolio 3
Title: Inside the Well
Writer: Jonathan Ramirez
Style: Pop/ Hip Hop
Bpm: 120
Song Key: C
For the verses, pre chorus and chorus, the chord progression is
C7, D7, and Em7
For the Bridge chord progression, I used
F7, Em7, D7, Em7
Genre: Pop/Hip-Hop
Concept: This song is about the emotions we bury and hide deep inside ourselves
[Pre-Chorus]
Deep Beneath somebody's smile,[7]
They could be going through hell [7]
And there's no distracting the pain,[8]
When you’re drowning inside the well.[8]
[Chorus]
The Well,[2]
The Well [2]
When you’re drowning inside the well [8]
[1stVerse]
Tell me what troubles your mind {7}
Tell me what makes you feel weak {7}
Show me the you that you hide {7}
Open your heart it needs to breathe {8}
You put on a smile {6}
And hope no one notice {6}
Your spirit is hurting {6}
Your mind is not focus {6}
And though you feel Hopeless, {6}
You say that your fine {6}
Doing your best {4}
But you’re drowning inside {6}
[2nd Pre Chorus]
Deep Beneath somebody's smile,[7]
They could be going through hell [7]
And there's no distracting the pain,[8]
When you’re drowning inside the well.[8]
[2nd Chorus]
The Well,[2]
The Well [2]
When you’re drowning inside the well [8]
​
[2nd verse]
Gabriel Taye, He was just eight {8}
Young Drake Hardman, He was in pain {8}
Both were bullied {5}
Both now in a grave {5}
Their stories are tragic {6}
They could have been saved {6}
Jeffery Taylor, {4}
Keandrea Johnson, {5}
McKenzie Adam's {5}
don’t forget Austin {5}
This a small list {4}
compared to the many {6}
Lost to suicide,{5}
Depressions no joke {5}
[3rd Pre-Chorus]
Deep Beneath somebody's smile,[7]
They could be going through hell [7]
And there's no distracting the pain,[8]
When you’re drowning inside the well.[8]
[3rd Chorus
The Well,[2]
The Well [2]
When you’re drowning inside the well [8]
[Bridge]
You should Check on your loved ones {8}
Never know what they’re going through {8]
Some of them could be going numb {8}
Others don't know what to do {7}
All it takes is a little hi {8}
You might save somebody's life {7}
It won't take much of your time {7}
You could save somebody’s life {7}
​
[4th Pre chorus]
Deep Beneath somebody's smile,[7]
They could be going through hell [7]
And there's no distracting the pain,[8]
When you’re drowning inside the well.[8]
[4th Chorus]
The Well,[2]
The Well [2]
When you’re drowning inside the well [8]