Write the song you've been meaning to write.
SongFriend writes a first version with you -- the words, the chords, and a way to hear it. Pick the chords yourself or let it choose, then change any line until it's yours.
You can paste in lyrics you've already written and it sets the chords against the right words, leaving the lines exactly as you wrote them -- or pick the chord progression yourself from twenty named by how they feel.
Try it free →We give you a first draft. You revise anything until it becomes YOUR song.
Tell it what you're feeling — heartbroken, hopeful, restless, in love. Pick a setting. Choose a style. SongFriend hands you a place to start: a verse, a chorus, chord progressions that fit, and a few different versions to pick from. You hear the chords played. You see them right in front of you. You edit the words. You change the chords. You tweak anything that doesn't feel right.
Why use SongFriend instead of Suno, or a regular AI like ChatGPT?
- You write it — it doesn't write it for you. Suno generates a finished, produced track; you're steering an AI toward a recording. SongFriend hands you a first draft and keeps you in charge — your words, your chords, revised until it's the song you actually hear in your head. You keep the pen.
- It's built for songs, not paragraphs. Ask ChatGPT and you get lyrics on a page with no music. SongFriend gives you real chord progressions you can hear and play — on piano, guitar or synth strings — with proper verse-and-chorus structure, all in one place.
- It's yours. You shaped every line and every chord, so it's your song to sing, record, and keep — not an AI track with a question mark over who really made it.
- It's a partner, not a vending machine. It doesn't replace you or finish it for you. It gets you unstuck and hands the song back — you make every call.
Words and music together. Not just lyrics.
Most lyric tools stop at the page. SongFriend keeps going — chord progressions that fit the mood, played out loud so you can hear them, and shown so you can play them yourself. When something doesn't sit right, you ask for a different take — and keep going until it feels like yours. And when it's done, play the whole song back and sing along — the chords keep time and each line lights up as it comes.
For anyone who's ever had a song in them and couldn't get it out.
Kids learning their first chords. All of you just writing at the kitchen table or on the couch. Anyone who wants a co-writer that doesn't sleep. People going through something — joy, grief, anger, love — who want to turn it into a song.
You don't need to read music. You don't need to know theory. You just need something to say.
Why this exists
I'm a piano and guitar player. The playing was never my problem. I've always had so many songs in me — but I had a problem turning most of them into something whole. I'd sit at the piano, hear something in my head, but most of the time I couldn't get from that first spark to a real, finished song. I built SongFriend because I needed it. Then I realized other people probably did too.
Not a tech company building a content engine.
Built by a musician, for anyone with a song in them.
A note from me
If it helps you write, a subscription keeps it online and getting better every week. I read every suggestion that comes in — tell me what would make it better, and if it works, I'll build it. Any feedback — good, or not so good — is welcome, too.
— Pete