Poetryinspiration(e.g., iambicpentameter)ModeborrowingUse atleast 3internalrhymesWritea duetStartfromchordsStartfrommetaphor8 bar chordprogressionModulationUse alineclicheStartfromlyricsChangekeysduring thesongChordyou'venever usedbeforeUse aminorkeyTexturevariationfor chorusNochorusallowedStartfrombeatUse apre-chorusNon 4/4timesignatureUse a non-piano/guitarinstrumentNewbridgevariationImitatea band'sstyleNewgenreFLIP thelyrics/metaphorSyncopationPoetryinspiration(e.g., iambicpentameter)ModeborrowingUse atleast 3internalrhymesWritea duetStartfromchordsStartfrommetaphor8 bar chordprogressionModulationUse alineclicheStartfromlyricsChangekeysduring thesongChordyou'venever usedbeforeUse aminorkeyTexturevariationfor chorusNochorusallowedStartfrombeatUse apre-chorusNon 4/4timesignatureUse a non-piano/guitarinstrumentNewbridgevariationImitatea band'sstyleNewgenreFLIP thelyrics/metaphorSyncopation

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