The term 'songwriter' is often used interchangeably with 'COMPOSER, ' which is an 8-letter word. A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics and music for a song. They are responsible for creating the melody, chords, and structure of the song. Songwriters may also be involved in the production of the song, such as arranging and recording it. Songwriters can work independently or collaborate with other musicians and producers. Songwriting is a creative process that requires skill, knowledge, and experience.