The Lyrics
Songwriter Storytelling
Kevin D. Stroud is a talented singer-songwriter and guitarist whose expertise in crafting lyrics sets him apart in the music industry. With a unique blend of Country, Pop, Americana, Blues, and Top 40 influences, his songs tell compelling stories that resonate deeply with listeners. Kevin’s lyrical prowess shines through in every verse, where he combines vivid imagery with emotional depth, creating a rich tapestry of sound and meaning. His commitment to songwriting is evident as he continually refines his craft, participating in prestigious competitions and seeking new creative collaborations.
For co-writing, licensing, booking, and other songwriter inquiries:
Kevin D Stroud, Songwriter
KevinDanielStroud@gmail.com
1-940-232-2333
Lyrics-Only Songwriting Samples
High Country Heartbreak
Song by Kevin D Stroud/Loosahatchie River Muzic, 2024 1st Verse:Today I realize things are never gonna be the sameYesterdays gone now everything;s changed Pre-Chorus:Sometimes It's never that easy facing realityStaring at this full Moon tonight, praying what will be...
Best Days
Song by Kevin D Stroud, 2024 1st Verse:Maybe I will go stay in some Hut in EcuadorSo as you stroll along at Sunset by North SeashoreJust think of me and smile as you see Orion in the skyRemember our time in Paris if only for awhile Chorus:Those were the best days,...
Elvis With Me
Song by Kevin D Stroud 2003 1st Verse:Oh, Father are you with me wherever I go?Reading the 23rd Psalm standing at the gates of Rock And Roll.Arrival Paris, renewed vision at the Sacred Heart.Like the mural in Hard Rock Cafe, end of the Boulevard. Chorus: That's when I...
Back To Life
Song by Lizzie Miller Longsaff/Kevin D Stroud 2024 1st Verse:Well I’m a long, long way from homeLife in this City, (has me all)aloneAnd now you’re gone, headed who knows where(Longing to see you) feel love in the air Chorus:And I can feel it, (Kicking in tonight...
Now Or Never
Song by Kevin D Stroud, 2018 1st Verse: Well The Packers were playing The Cowboys on TV. Sunday afternoon semi finals The NFC. Haven’t heard from you in a good long year, when on a deep pass play my phone rang, your name appeared. Pre Chorus 1: As the play clock...
Tucson Summer Wind
Song by Kevin D Stroud 2024 Moving on, feels like we're going nowhere way too fast. Life's future Highway, in a Truck n’yer stuck way in the past. Goin' down West I-10, hair blowin' desert wind, Goin' up, your love's worth the chance we take, can't ever get enough. ...
Riverside & Beale
Song by Kevin D Stroud/Loosahatchie River Muzic 2018 Verse 1Picture perfect wedding, cool September day, Top of a High Rise, Madison and South Main.She’s shining bright like a white rose glowing in the Sun.A priest reads from The Bible, two hearts beat as one.People...
Paris (City of Love)
Song by Kevin D Stroud 2018 1st Verse:Front desk, Le Meridien Etoile, made reservations to stay for the night.She said, “Tell me who are you?” Cupid’s arrow hit staring in her eyes. Chorus :Lost in the moment of right now, New Years Eve, Auld Lang Syne.A perfect...
Love Is Long
Song by Brittany Bronte/44 Suns Publishing/Kevin D Stroud/Loosahatchie River Muzic/BMICopyright 2022 1st Verse:Seasons come and seasons goLike cotton fields and soybeans growSuch is love in this lifeThe Sun goes up and the Sun goes downMidnight sky stars all...
Plane Ticket
This song was a finalist in the 2022 USA Songwriting Competition Lyrics Only Genre Songwriters: Brittany Bronte/44 Suns Publishing/Kevin D Stroud/Loosahatchie River Muzic/BMI Copyright 2022 1st Verse: Conversation on the telephone, she’s got a lot going onMeditation...