Text & chat prompt

Draft song lyrics with a hook

Draft song lyrics with a hook: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.

The prompt

Write lyrics for a [GENRE] song about [THEME].

Point of view: [FIRST PERSON / STORY]
Mood: [MOOD]
Key image or phrase for the hook: [HOOK]

Give two verses, a chorus, a bridge and a short pre-chorus, with a consistent rhythm I can sing. Suggest a tempo and a title, and mark syllable counts for the chorus.

Pro tip: Write the chorus first, then build the verses to lead to it.

How to use this prompt

  1. Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
  2. Paste the prompt.
  3. Replace each [BRACKETED] field with your real details and paste in your own text where asked.
  4. Reply with follow-ups such as "make it shorter" or "make it sound more like me".

Prompt at a glance

Category
Text & chat
Works with
ChatGPT · Gemini · Claude
Length
56 words
Fields to fill in
GENRE, THEME, FIRST PERSON / STORY, MOOD, HOOK
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Frequently asked questions

Which AI tools work with this prompt?

It is written for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.

What do I need to fill in?

Replace these fields before you send it: GENRE, THEME, FIRST PERSON / STORY, MOOD, HOOK. Each field shows an example in the prompt.

Should I paste private information into the prompt?

Only what the task needs. Remove names, contact details and other sensitive data before pasting a resume or document into any AI tool.

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