Use apre-chorusTexturevariationfor chorusNewbridgevariationStartfromlyricsChordyou'venever usedbeforeFLIP thelyrics/metaphorStartfrommetaphorUse atleast 3internalrhymesWritea duetStartfrombeatNochorusallowedNon 4/4timesignatureUse a non-piano/guitarinstrumentSyncopationImitatea band'sstyleStartfromchordsModulationChangekeysduring thesongNewgenre8 bar chordprogressionUse alineclicheModeborrowingPoetryinspiration(e.g., iambicpentameter)Use aminorkeyUse apre-chorusTexturevariationfor chorusNewbridgevariationStartfromlyricsChordyou'venever usedbeforeFLIP thelyrics/metaphorStartfrommetaphorUse atleast 3internalrhymesWritea duetStartfrombeatNochorusallowedNon 4/4timesignatureUse a non-piano/guitarinstrumentSyncopationImitatea band'sstyleStartfromchordsModulationChangekeysduring thesongNewgenre8 bar chordprogressionUse alineclicheModeborrowingPoetryinspiration(e.g., iambicpentameter)Use aminorkey

Songwriting Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Use a pre-chorus
  2. Texture variation for chorus
  3. New bridge variation
  4. Start from lyrics
  5. Chord you've never used before
  6. FLIP the lyrics/metaphor
  7. Start from metaphor
  8. Use at least 3 internal rhymes
  9. Write a duet
  10. Start from beat
  11. No chorus allowed
  12. Non 4/4 time signature
  13. Use a non-piano/guitar instrument
  14. Syncopation
  15. Imitate a band's style
  16. Start from chords
  17. Modulation
  18. Change keys during the song
  19. New genre
  20. 8 bar chord progression
  21. Use a line cliche
  22. Mode borrowing
  23. Poetry inspiration (e.g., iambic pentameter)
  24. Use a minor key