What rhymes with returns?
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.
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Perfect rhymes for returns
Near rhymes for returns
Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.
- turn
- words
- girls
- burn
- turned
- learn
- learned
- girl
- world
- first
- hurts
- burned
- hurt
- heard
- work
- birds
- worth
- word
- worse
- worst
- burnt
- deserve
- world's
- pearls
- earth
- works
- girl's
- curse
- dirt
- shirt
- earned
- worked
- worlds
- search
- bird
- nerves
- nurse
- verse
- purse
- flirt
- church
- curves
- learnt
- earn
- concern
- shirts
- murder
- skirt
- swirl
- jerk
- sir
- thirst
- burst
- third
- pearl
- serve
- jerks
- further
- prefer
- blur
- terms
- worms
- furs
- blurs
- adjourned
- word's
- purrs
- deserves
- curve
- nerve
- deserved
- curl
- birth
- disturb
- bursts
- served
- searched
- chauffeur
- ur
- hours
- flowers
- rehearse
- quirks
- reverse
- perverse
- hearse
- confirmed
- firm
- lovers
- answers
- strangers
- versed
- rehearsed
- preferred
- verge
- swerve
- blurred
- reserve
- overheard
Phrase rhymes for returns
Short phrases that rhyme with this word, giving you imagery and direction for the next line.
- and in turn
- was at work
- kind words
- is at work
- school girls
- art world
- baby girl
- cigarette burn
- heard the words
- word for word
- years worth
- who in turn
- dream world
- call girl
- work hours
- work shirt
- down to earth
- job search
- which in turn
- pay dirt
- change the world
- dollars worth
- see the girls
- rare bird
- say the words
- went to work
- hear the birds
- phone numbers
- degree murder
- cut flowers
- music lovers
- dress shirt
- see the world
- knee jerk
- motion pictures
- millions of dollars
- get the girls
- know the answers
- night bird
- find the words
- go to church
- learning curve
- school teachers
- read the works
- take turns
- hit the dirt
- watch the birds
- line of work
- flower girl
- love letters
- court papers
- magazine covers
- made the turn
- family matters
- surface waters
- record numbers
- bubble burst
- walked the earth
- foot soldiers
- kiss curl
- health concern
- morning hours
- home world
- ghost word
- spin doctors
- tell the girls
- birth mothers
- begin the search
- church leaders
- said the words
- see the colors
- find the answers
- see the pictures
- silk shirt
- flying bird
- smell the flowers
- million dollars
- school work
- see the birds
- morning papers
- block letters
- heard the rumors
- music teachers
- forest fires
- make the turn
- party girl
- left the church
- pulled the covers
- flood waters
- business world
- city fathers
- school hours
- design features
- solve the murder
- use the word
- child soldiers
- got the nerve
- told the girls
- security matters
- care doctors
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