Quote by Alicia Keys
When I was first learning songs, Id have a favorite song, and Id t

When I was first learning songs, Id have a favorite song, and Id take the chords and twist them around. Id learn the chords and then play them backward. That was my first experimenting with writing a song. – Alicia Keys

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