Songwriting rhymes for excellence
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Near rhymes for excellence
Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.
- just
- one
- someone
- us
- second
- doesn't
- american
- done
- run
- sun
- heaven
- what's
- medicine
- once
- everyone
- trouble
- couple
- attention
- hundred
- fun
- fuck
- devil
- must
- beautiful
- special
- paradise
- question
- young
- anyone
- trust
- jealous
- lesson
- front
- wasn't
- double
- drunk
- direction
- uh
- stuck
- message
- promise
- reckless
- gentleman
- questions
- seven
- gun
- america
- ones
- incredible
- thousand
- marilyn
- adrenaline
- evidence
- parents
- recognize
- none
- reflection
- connection
- one's
- tongue
- silence
- fucked
- breakfast
- endless
- intelligent
- darkness
- telephone
- london
- necklace
- messages
- welcome
- conversation
- angel
- places
- careful
- terrible
- pedestal
- diamond
- affection
- perfection
- melody
- tension
- seconds
- cousin
- taken
- honest
- huh
- destiny
- haven't
- bust
- mental
- extra
- son
- settle
- intentions
- table
- restless
- lessons
- months
- promises
Want to know what rhymes with excellence?
Trying to rhyme "excellence" in your next verse or chorus? Use these songwriting rhymes to keep your lyrics sounding smooth and natural.
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