Songwriting rhymes for forebears
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Perfect rhymes for forebears
- tears
- nightmares
- state of affairs
- airs
- put on airs
- stares
- upstairs
- kick upstairs
- theirs
- affairs
- downstairs
- unawares
- glares
- backstairs
- fares
- spares
- declares
- prepares
- cares
- stairs
- shares
- wears
- prayers
- pairs
- scares
- chairs
- swears
- compares
- least squares
- musical chairs
- hairs
- repairs
- flares
- heirs
- authorized shares
- preference shares
- bares
- hares
- wheelchairs
- errs
- snares
- common shares
- despairs
- gerres
- method of least squares
- impairs
- lairs
- flight of stairs
- millionaires
- baby tears
- billionaires
- blares
- international affairs
- kick downstairs
- man of affairs
- master in public affairs
- somewheres
- airfares
- down the stairs
- ensnares
Near rhymes for forebears
Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.
- there's
- there
- when
- where
- get
- let
- tell
- always
- said
- then
- well
- care
- again
- head
- friends
- them
- they're
- myself
- their
- left
- hair
- swear
- scared
- guess
- end
- let's
- bed
- yes
- forget
- air
- else
- em
- best
- says
- felt
- help
- hell
- tear
- gets
- wear
- went
- friend
- dead
- red
- yourself
- somewhere
- fair
- s
- set
- perfect
- met
- mess
- rest
- m
- share
- fell
- corner
- breath
- pretend
- yet
- spend
- step
- water
- forehead
- stare
- regret
- lead
- read
- meant
- instead
- bet
- check
- ahead
- dress
- chest
- less
- neck
- ten
- spent
- send
- held
- smell
- death
- self
- kept
- sense
- dare
- sex
- bear
- hotel
- sweat
- ends
- where's
- dressed
- edge
- men
- eh
Want to know what rhymes with forebears?
Using rhyming words in songwriting can really punch up a song, but sometimes it's hard to find rhymes for things
That's why we've created a rhyming dictionary for songwriters that provide suggestions for different genres! We make sure that the words we suggest are singable, and useable in songwriting - we make sure you don't have to hunt through hundreds of useless rhymes to find the one you want.
Here are a few rhymes for you to sample. If you want to use the app's full functionality, including the ability to create your own rhymes, you can sign up for the full version of Chorus now.
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