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Lyrics Alignment

Check How Your Lyrics Fit the Song

See where each lyric line appears in your generated song, listen to phrases in context, and review the parts that feel too rushed, too stretched, or simply not right to you. Lyrics Alignment helps you find the phrase. You decide whether it needs to change.

Phrase timing is detected automatically, but musical phrasing is still a creative judgment.

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Good to know: Lyrics Alignment does not automatically decide whether a phrase is "correct." It helps you locate a line, listen to it, and choose what to do next. There is still no manual timing grid or word-by-word retiming in Lyrics to Song -- dragging a range only changes what a later fix would target, it never changes the existing audio by itself.

Review Lyrics Phrasing in Four Steps

1. Choose Your Song

Select an eligible song you created with Lyrics to Song.

2. Select a Lyric Line

See where that line appears in the song and open its detected phrase range.

3. Listen in Context

Play the line by itself or with a few seconds of surrounding audio.

4. Decide What to Do Next

Keep the phrase, rewrite the lyric, regenerate the phrasing, or move to MIDI when you need more precise control.

When the Words Are Right but the Performance Feels Wrong

A lyric can be present and technically complete while still feeling awkward inside the music. Lyrics Alignment helps you focus on how the words land in time.

Catch Crowded Lines

Find phrases that feel too fast or overloaded.

Find Overstretched Phrases

Notice lines that are being held longer than you expected.

Review Section Flow

Compare how verses, choruses, and bridges are paced.

Listen Faster

Jump directly to a phrase instead of searching through the whole song.

Choose the Right Fix

Decide whether the problem is the lyric, phrasing, or melody before generating again.

Several Things Can Change How a Line Feels

Lyric Length

Longer lines usually need more musical space or denser delivery.

Syllable Density

More syllables inside the same amount of time can make a phrase feel faster.

Song Section

A verse, chorus, and bridge may naturally use different pacing.

Style and Tempo

A fast, rhythmic style may handle dense lyrics very differently from a slow ballad.

Generative Variation

The same lyric can be performed differently across generations.

Lyrics Alignment does not apply a universal "good" or "bad" timing score. The final judgment is yours.

Can I Drag a Word to an Exact Beat?

Not in this workflow. Lyrics Alignment helps you review phrase timing and choose a region for regeneration. It does not provide word-by-word, syllable-by-syllable, or note-by-note manual vocal timing control. If exact melody notes and timing matter, use MIDI to Vocals.

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What You Can Do Here

  • Locate lyric lines in the song
  • Listen to individual phrases
  • Listen with surrounding context
  • Adjust the phrase range
  • Decide whether a phrase feels good, rushed, or stretched
  • Regenerate the same lyric with new phrasing
  • Rewrite and regenerate a problem line

What It Does Not Promise

  • Exact beat-level timing correction
  • Automatic judgment of "correct" phrasing
  • Word-by-word vocal retiming
  • Phoneme editing
  • Exact note editing
  • Guaranteed identical melody after regeneration

Are the Words Wrong — or Is the Phrasing Wrong?

Lyric Lock

Focus: What was sung

Use it when: You want to check whether lyrics were skipped, repeated, changed, or mismatched.

Lyrics Alignment

Focus: When and how the words were sung

Use it when: The lyric is present, but the phrase feels rushed, stretched, or awkward.

Lyric Lock reviews lyric adherence. Lyrics Alignment helps you review timing and phrasing.

Review First. Regenerate Second.

Lyrics Alignment

Locate the phrase, listen in context, and decide what feels wrong.

Fix a Line

Replace the lyric, regenerate the selected region, and compare the original and edited versions.

Lyrics Alignment helps you diagnose the phrase. Fix a Line helps you change it.

Need Exact Notes and Timing?

Lyrics Alignment

Reviewing phrasing inside an AI-generated song

Phrase-level review and local regeneration

MIDI to Vocals

Making the vocal follow a melody you already know

Explicit MIDI note timing

Use Lyrics Alignment when you want to improve an AI-generated performance. Use MIDI to Vocals when you already know exactly what the melody should do.

Tips for Better Phrasing

Keep One Sung Phrase Per Line

Instead of one long run-on line, break it where a singer would naturally take a breath.

Use Clear Section Labels

Use [Verse], [Pre-Chorus], [Chorus], [Bridge], and [Outro] when the song structure matters.

Avoid Overloading One Line

If a phrase feels rushed, reducing the number of words can give the performance more room.

Listen With Context

A line can feel different when heard next to the phrase before and after it.

Try Another Local Performance

You do not always need to rewrite the lyric. If the words are good but the phrasing is not, regenerate the same line.

Use MIDI When Precision Matters

If you need an exact melodic rhythm, generative regeneration may not be the right tool.

Review and Edit Songs You Have the Right to Use

Lyrics Alignment is designed for songs, lyrics, recordings, and voices you own or are authorized to use.

Automatic timing can be imperfect, especially with dense instrumentation, backing vocals, reverb, unusual pronunciation, or complex vocal delivery. Always listen before making an edit.

Commercial use may be available for eligible outputs depending on your plan and the applicable Terms.

FAQ

What is Lyrics Alignment?

Lyrics Alignment shows where each lyric line appears in an eligible AI-generated song. It helps you listen to individual phrases, review how the words are timed, and decide whether a line feels natural, rushed, or stretched.

Does Lyrics Alignment change my song automatically?

No. Reviewing a lyric line or adjusting its phrase range does not change the audio. You decide whether to keep the phrase, rewrite the lyric, or generate another local performance.

Can Lyrics Alignment tell me whether the timing is correct?

Not in an absolute musical sense. The tool can detect where a lyric phrase appears, but it does not know what your intended melody or rhythm was. You listen to the phrase and decide whether it feels right.

Can I see when each lyric line starts and ends?

Yes, when reliable timing is available for the song. Each resolved lyric line receives a detected phrase range you can use for playback and review. Automatic timing is not always exact, so you can adjust the range when needed.

Can I manually adjust the detected phrase range?

Yes. You can drag the phrase boundaries when the automatic selection begins too early or ends too late. Changing the range does not retime the existing vocal -- it only changes the section used for review or regeneration.

Why does one lyric line sound rushed?

The phrase may contain more words or syllables than feel comfortable in the available musical space. You can shorten the lyric, regenerate the phrasing, or use MIDI to Vocals when you need more exact control.

Why does one line sound too stretched?

A short lyric may be held across more musical space than you expected, or the generated performance may sustain syllables longer than you want. Try another local phrasing or adjust the lyric if the words themselves are part of the problem.

Can I keep the same lyrics and only try different phrasing?

Yes. Use Regenerate Phrasing to keep the same lyric text while creating another local performance of the selected phrase. The regenerated section may still vary in melody, timing, or vocal character.

Can I move a word to an exact beat?

Not with this workflow. Lyrics Alignment works at the phrase/line level, not word-by-word or note-by-note. For precise control over individual notes and timing, use MIDI to Vocals.

What's the difference between Lyrics Alignment and Lyric Lock?

Lyric Lock focuses on whether the generated vocal followed the lyrics you submitted. Lyrics Alignment focuses on where those lyrics appear and how the phrasing feels in time. Use Lyric Lock to review the words; use Lyrics Alignment to review the performance.

What's the difference between Lyrics Alignment and Fix a Line?

Lyrics Alignment helps you locate and diagnose a phrase. Fix a Line regenerates the selected region when you want to replace the lyric or create another local performance.

Is the detected timing always accurate?

No. Automatic timing can be affected by backing vocals, reverb, dense instrumentation, unusual pronunciation, long sustained notes, or other audio characteristics. Always listen to the selected phrase and adjust the range manually when needed.

Hear Where the Words Land

Do not regenerate the whole song just because one phrase feels wrong. Find the line, listen in context, and decide whether the lyric, phrasing, or melody needs to change.

Find the phrase first. Fix only what needs attention.

Need note-accurate timing control? Start from Text to MIDI and continue with MIDI to Vocals.

Don't have a song to review yet? Generate one first then come back here to review it.

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