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Sometimes melody and sometimes lyrics. It depends on the tempo and feel of the song. Slower pieces usually begin with melody and faster ones with lyrics. I write for the song and it leads me to my conclusion.

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Ronnie James Dio
Age: 67 †
Born: 1942
Born: July 10
Died: 2010
Died: May 16
Composer
Heavy Metal Singer
Novelist
Singer-Songwriter
Trumpeter
Vocalist
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Ronald James Padavona
Dio
Ronald Padavona
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Conclusion
Write
Leads
Feel
Faster
Sometimes
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Slower
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Tempo
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