130+ Words that rhyme with chord

Chord is a 1-syllable word with 130 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are fjord, record, cord. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of chord

noun
  1. a straight line connecting two points on a curve
  2. a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
verb
  1. play chords on (a string instrument)

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Examples of "chord" in lyrics

See how chord is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "While Easy Mo Bee strikin' a chord"
    Afu-Ra — Readjustment
  • "While the wild dog's gnaw at his spinal chord"
    Almighty f/ Holocaust — Planet In Peril
  • "Don't make lift your skull and have to whip you with your spinal chord"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled — Compatible

What do these rhymes mean?

checkered
patterned with alternating squares of color marked by changeable fortune; "a checkered business career"
cord
a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord" a unit of amount of wood cut for burning
fjord
a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
lord
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God a person who has general authority over others a titled peer of the realm
record
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "chord" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like fjord, record, cord create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with chord?
Words that rhyme with chord include: fjord, record, cord, checkered, lord, sward, prerecord, award, aboard, adored, and 120 more.
How many syllables does chord have?
Chord has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with chord?
There are 130 words that rhyme with chord: 130 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for chord in a song?
The strongest rhymes for chord in songwriting are fjord, record, cord. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with chord?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with chord include fjord, record, cord, checkered, lord. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: fjord, cord; 1-syllable: record, award; 2-syllable: checkered, prerecord. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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