Words that rhyme with tally

Tally is a 2-syllable word with 50 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alley, ally, chalet. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of tally

noun
  1. a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
  2. a bill for an amount due
  3. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours"

Examples of "tally" in lyrics

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

  • "No dirt, fools untook your tally"
    Buddha Monk f/ C.C.F. Division — Hold Up
  • "Gradually we warmed when he chalked up a tally"
    The Herd — Full Moon
  • "Baby mommy baby daddy, it's addin to the death tally"
    Mr. Lif — Looking In...

What do these rhymes mean?

alley
a narrow street with walls on both sides a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins
ally
a friendly nation an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
chalet
a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style
dillydally
postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
finale
the closing section of a musical composition the temporal end; the concluding time

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "tally" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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