Songwriting rhymes for rakes
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Perfect rhymes for rakes
- takes
- makes
- mistakes
- breaks
- headaches
- jakes
- snowflakes
- stakes
- undertakes
- snakes
- strakes
- brakes
- shakes
- aches
- fakes
- wakes
- pancakes
- sakes
- sweepstakes
- ducks and drakes
- flakes
- heartbreaks
- cakes
- outbreaks
- quakes
- soap flakes
- cupcakes
- earthquakes
- rattlesnakes
- hakes
- drum brakes
- backaches
- fruitcakes
- hotcakes
- namesakes
- overtakes
- slakes
- steaks
- blakes
- bakes
- belmont stakes
- crakes
- drakes
- frakes
- great lakes
- handshakes
- hydraulic brakes
- keepsakes
- lakes
- outtakes
- raikes
- remakes
Near rhymes for rakes
Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.
- face
- place
- space
- days
- gave
- chase
- save
- replace
- case
- ways
- faith
- safe
- tastes
- race
- embrace
- games
- grace
- wave
- trace
- pace
- veins
- erase
- lace
- slave
- raise
- waves
- flames
- brave
- nails
- mates
- phase
- grave
- names
- plays
- chains
- hates
- haze
- remains
- base
- brains
- plates
- blaze
- stays
- disgrace
- waits
- eights
- shades
- planes
- praise
- rains
- fades
- crave
- spades
- gates
- saints
- paints
- ace
- pains
- pays
- tails
- tales
- behave
- holidays
- lays
- blades
- maze
- sails
- stains
- glaze
- maids
- prays
- forgave
- fingernails
- rave
- braids
- wraith
- states
- dates
- shapes
- interface
- weights
- grapes
- radiates
- retrace
- rapes
- drapes
- fluctuates
- deface
- anyplace
- validates
- contains
- phrase
- sales
- decades
- rays
- gaze
- aids
- eighth
- frames
- rails
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