Corporate worship songs have simple and familiar chord structures so that they’re easy to learn and sing. No one who writes them thinks they’re masterful art. Songs for corporate worship serve a purpose, so they are intentionally simple.
And this is why contemporary church music bores me. Well, except for the stuff coming out of Mars Hill, where they have their own music label! Check out http://www.marshillchurch.com
Yup, that about sums up every worship song ever
not all… I know plenty that are pretty different!
This is 100% accurate… It’s pretty sad and very very unfortunate.
Something needs to be in flames. At first I thought he said something needs to be inflamed. :)
But nothing was on fire.
Genius. Reminds me of the “4 chord song” video – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pidokakU4I It’s not just a problem for the worship genre. :)
i want that song on iTunes
Corporate worship songs have simple and familiar chord structures so that they’re easy to learn and sing. No one who writes them thinks they’re masterful art. Songs for corporate worship serve a purpose, so they are intentionally simple.
And this is why contemporary church music bores me. Well, except for the stuff coming out of Mars Hill, where they have their own music label! Check out http://www.marshillchurch.com
Okay I gotta admit the ending was pretty funny. I totally understood that media team/ministry joke aha!!