132+ Words that rhyme with lead

Lead is a 1-syllable word with 132 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abed, accede, agreed. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of lead

noun
  1. an advantage held by a competitor in a race; "he took the lead at the last turn"
  2. a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey; "the children were playing with lead soldiers"
  3. evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"

Examples of "lead" in lyrics

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

  • "All hoes on the life I lead"
    11/5 — Garcia Vegas
  • "Throw staples in they head, dump lead"
    1982 (Statik Selektah & Termanology) f/ Lil' Fame (M.O.P.) — Thugathon
  • "Instead of tryina get away from the lead"
    4 Deep — Takin' No Bull

What do these rhymes mean?

abed
in bed
accede
yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure" take on duties or office
agreed
united by being of the same opinion; "agreed in their distrust of authority"
ahead
at or in the front; "I see the lights of a town ahead"; "the road ahead is foggy"; "staring straight ahead
bead
a small ball with a hole through the middle a shape that is spherical and small

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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