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Episode 219 - Tim Rice

Sodajerker On Songwriting

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How to Avoid Impure Rhymes

I've been at it for years and years, you kind of find yourself running out ofof rhymes you haven't used. And some rhymes, certainlyin the early days, without realizing it, i overused. I mean, i found crowd and loud i'd used at least three times in one or two early shows. So tha must be a skill that you can get better out overtime, then, rather than it just being instinctive. It helps to have a beautiful, natural one. But im i think sometimes great lyrics, like some enchanted evening, don't have very many rhymes in them. And it doesn't matter. If you've got a song like i'm

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