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Rhyming dictionary for songwriters

Words that rhyme with lyrics.

The strongest songwriting rhymes for lyrics are thinking, living, missing, giving, singing, feeling, sitting, and bitches.

Strong near rhymes (slant rhymes) include even, drinking, really, kissing, picking, and killing.

Useful phrase rhymes include "way of thinking", "get the feeling", "deep kiss", "cost of living", and "time being".

What rhymes with lyrics?

These rhymes are specially chosen by our unique songwriting rhyming dictionary to give you the best songwriting rhymes. These aren't always perfect rhymes – we show you rhymes that are singable, useful words for your song.

  • thinking
  • living
  • missing
  • giving
  • singing
  • feeling
  • sitting
  • bitches
  • even
  • drinking
  • really
  • killing
  • feelings
  • pretty
  • leaving
  • city
  • dreaming
  • sleeping
  • seeing
  • screaming
  • keeping
  • everything
  • mirror
  • picture
  • staring
  • getting
  • kinda
  • way of thinking
  • get the feeling
  • deep kiss

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Perfect rhymes for lyrics

  • hyrax
  • styrax
  • pyrex
  • mirex
  • cyrix


Near rhymes for lyrics

Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.

Phrase rhymes for lyrics

Short phrases that rhyme with this word, giving you imagery and direction for the next line.

Learn how to use phrase rhymes in songwriting.


Want to know what rhymes with lyrics?

If you're writing lyrics and stuck on "lyrics", you're in the right place. These are songwriting rhymes chosen to fit rhythm, flow, and feel.

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