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How to Write a Country Song

And how ChatGPT does it better.

Adelia Ritchie, PhD
The Haven
Published in
3 min readMay 18, 2023

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Mural depicting Costa Rican musicians on drums
Music night at Candombe’s, La Palma, PZ, Costa Rica. Photo by Author

I’m no songwriter. I can barely call myself a poet wannabe. But sometimes a gurl just feels inspired despite her handicaps.

One night decades ago, my kid brother and I were staying up all night playing board games and drinking too many Cuba libras. At one point, he looked at his watch and exclaimed…

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Adelia Ritchie, PhD
The Haven

Author, science lover, contributing editor at SalishMagazine.org, expat, seeking the interesting and unusual.