For instrumentals I figure out a chord progression then come up with a lead.

For vocals it is the opposite; the lyrics come first, followed by the melody, and then the chords. Sometimes the lyrics, melody, and chords all come simultaneously.


Why is it that doctors call what they do 'practice'?
If flying is so safe, why do they call the airport, the terminal?

64 bit Win 10 Pro, the latest BiaB/RB, Roland Octa-Capture audio interface, a ton of software/hardware