StartfrommetaphorTexturevariationfor chorusPoetryinspiration(e.g., iambicpentameter)Non 4/4timesignatureWritea duetNochorusallowedNewbridgevariationModeborrowingUse aminorkeyUse atleast 3internalrhymesStartfromlyricsSyncopationChordyou'venever usedbeforeUse a non-piano/guitarinstrumentChangekeysduring thesong8 bar chordprogressionFLIP thelyrics/metaphorImitatea band'sstyleStartfromchordsNewgenreUse apre-chorusModulationStartfrombeatUse alineclicheStartfrommetaphorTexturevariationfor chorusPoetryinspiration(e.g., iambicpentameter)Non 4/4timesignatureWritea duetNochorusallowedNewbridgevariationModeborrowingUse aminorkeyUse atleast 3internalrhymesStartfromlyricsSyncopationChordyou'venever usedbeforeUse a non-piano/guitarinstrumentChangekeysduring thesong8 bar chordprogressionFLIP thelyrics/metaphorImitatea band'sstyleStartfromchordsNewgenreUse apre-chorusModulationStartfrombeatUse alinecliche

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