AI Song Generator

  • Up to 3 minutes
  • 44.1 kHz MP3

Turn an idea, a story, or your own lyrics into a song with Google Lyria. Create music with vocals or go instrumental, then listen and download your MP3.

Create your song

Lyria builds the song from your description.

Genre, mood, and subject are enough.0/2000
Instrumental
No vocals or spoken words.
Prompt length0/5000

How it works

Hear how an idea becomes a song.

Explore the steps, listen to a recorded example, then try your own direction in the generator above.

  1. Describe a mood, a scene, or the story you want to tell. A short brief is enough to begin. If you have already written lyrics, switch to Advanced and give those words a musical direction.

  2. Choose a genre, name a few instruments, and describe the energy. Ask for a particular vocal character or choose Instrumental. These details give Lyria a clearer starting point for the melody and arrangement.

  3. Sign in to generate and follow the progress beside your brief. Play the finished song, open its lyrics in the player, and download your MP3. Try another generation when you want to explore a different interpretation.

Explore an example

Original input

The starting idea

LyricsThe Long Way Home

[Verse] The road unwinds beyond the town We let the evening windows down Your jacket folded on the seat The radio beneath our feet [Chorus] Take the long way home tonight Follow every fading light Nothing that we need to find Just a little borrowed time [Outro] Take the long way home

Listen to a recorded Lyria example. A new generation will be its own interpretation.

Start with your own lyrics

Lyrics to song: give your words a melody.

A lyric draft can be easier to develop once you hear it sung. Use LyriaX as a song generator from lyrics to explore how your verses, chorus, and central idea could sound with melody, instruments, and a voice. Start with words you have written, then describe the musical setting you imagine around them.

Choose Advanced, paste your lyrics, and add a style description. A reflective acoustic song and an energetic electronic track can give the same lines very different character. Include section labels such as [Verse] and [Chorus] to suggest an arrangement, and describe the vocal delivery in ordinary language. Your lyrics guide the result; Lyria may adapt words or phrasing, so listen through and review what it reports singing before you use the track.

  • Keep the lyrics in the lyrics field and put instruments, tempo, and vocal direction in the style field.
  • Use a short, clear chorus to establish the main idea, then let the verses add detail.
  • Compare another generation with a different style when a draft needs a fresh musical perspective.

Start with an idea or a story

Text to song: describe it, then hear it.

You do not need a finished lyric sheet to make a song. Text to song starts with a description: what the song is about, how it should feel, and the sound you have in mind. In Simple mode, Lyria uses that brief to create the lyrics and music together, including vocals unless you choose Instrumental.

For a story to song idea, pick a moment: a late train, a birthday reunion, or the first drive out of your hometown. Add a genre and a sense of movement, such as a quiet opening that builds into a brighter chorus. You can explore the result before writing your own lyrics.

  • Name the subject and feeling first, then describe the musical style you want to hear.
  • Mention the singing language and the character of the voice if they matter to the idea.
  • Keep the strongest details together so the brief reads as one clear musical direction.

Start with a mood or a scene

Text to music for instrumental ideas.

Text to music covers both vocal and instrumental tracks. When the right track needs no singer, turn on Instrumental and describe the atmosphere, instruments, and movement you want. Use LyriaX as an instrumental music generator for a piano sketch, an electronic groove, a cinematic theme, or a quiet study track.

To use LyriaX as a background music generator, explain what the track needs to accompany. Music under a spoken introduction might call for a restrained arrangement, while a travel montage can carry a stronger rhythm and a more noticeable melody. Listen to the result alongside your project, then try another generation with fewer instruments, a softer mood, or a different pace.

  • Enable Instrumental when you want music without singing, lyrics, or spoken passages.
  • Name the main instrument and leave space in the arrangement when music will accompany speech.
  • Describe a gradual build or a gentle ending when the scene has a clear emotional arc.

Made with Google Lyria

An AI music generator, from brief to playback.

Shape the idea in your own words and keep the results close enough to compare, from the first brief to the finished song.

Lyria

The Long Way Home

Indie pop · Golden-hour drive

1:26

Melody, arrangement, and vocal character

Google Lyria creates the musical performance from your brief. Describe the relationship between instruments, ask for an intimate voice or a fuller chorus, and suggest how the energy should develop. You can explore different interpretations of an idea without first building an arrangement yourself.

A song library with MP3 downloads

Finished songs appear beside the generator with their title and cover. Play the column as a queue, star the versions you want to return to, and open the full-screen player to read the lyrics. Download the finished audio as an MP3 when you are ready to use it elsewhere.

Languages and song structures to explore

Write your own lyrics or specify a singing language in the brief. Suggest verses, choruses, and changes in energy to shape the track. Listen to the examples for each site language as a starting reference; pronunciation, arrangement, and how closely a result follows your words can vary.

Give the music a purpose

Start with the moment you are making for.

Describe both the sound and its role. These starting points connect an idea to a track you can assess.

Hear a songwriting draft

Put a verse and chorus to music, then hear where the phrases land. Try a quieter arrangement or a different vocal character to explore the emotional direction before deciding which parts of the lyric to develop.

Set a video or podcast mood

Describe an opening, a montage, or a transition. For music beneath speech, start with a sparse instrumental brief and listen for space around the voice. For a visual sequence, describe how the energy should change.

Explore a film or game theme

Turn a setting or character into a musical sketch. A small piano theme, an uneasy electronic pulse, or an expansive orchestral idea can help you explore a scene and compare possible directions for its atmosphere.

Make a personal story audible

Build a song around a birthday message, a shared journey, or a detail only your friends would recognize. Bring your own lines for a personal chorus, or describe the memory and let Lyria create a lyrical interpretation.

Write a clearer music prompt

Give your AI song generator something specific.

Start with the details that define the idea, listen to what Lyria makes of them, and adjust one part of the brief for your next generation.

  1. Lead with the sound and the feeling

    Pair a genre with an emotion: wistful acoustic folk, playful synth pop, or tense ambient music. Add the subject if the song has vocals.

  2. Choose a few defining instruments

    Name the sounds that matter most, such as fingerpicked guitar, soft electric piano, or a dry drum groove. Explain their role if useful: piano carries the melody, bass stays restrained, and percussion grows toward the chorus.

  3. Describe the voice in musical terms

    Ask for a close, conversational lead, a clear sustained melody, or gentle layered harmonies. Include the singing language. Describe the performance you want to hear instead of asking for an imitation of a real singer.

  4. Give the track a sense of movement

    A quiet verse, a stronger chorus, and a calm ending suggest an emotional path. If you supply lyrics, use section labels to make that path readable. These are creative directions, so check how the finished song interprets them.

  5. Change one clear direction at a time

    After listening, keep the parts of the brief that fit and change the part that does not: the pace, instruments, vocal delivery, or energy. Each generation is a new interpretation, so compare complete tracks when choosing a favorite.

Questions, answered

About the LyriaX AI song and music generator.

How does the AI song generator work?

Enter a description in Simple mode or add your style and lyrics in Advanced. Google Lyria creates the music with vocals unless you enable Instrumental. Sign in to submit a generation; the finished track appears in your library on this page.

What is the difference between text to song and text to music?

Both begin with a written brief. Text to song usually means a track with lyrics and singing. Text to music also covers instrumental audio. Use the same generator and enable Instrumental when you want the arrangement without a vocal part.

Can I turn my own lyrics into a song?

Yes. Paste your lyrics in Advanced and add a musical style. Section labels such as [Verse] and [Chorus] can guide the arrangement. Lyria may adapt words or phrasing; the full-screen player lets you compare your input with the lyrics it reports.

Do I need to write lyrics or know music theory?

No. Start in Simple mode with a description of the subject, mood, and sound you want. Lyria can create the lyrics as part of the song. Musical terms are optional; plain descriptions such as gentle piano and a hopeful chorus also give direction.

Can I create instrumental or background music?

Yes. Enable Instrumental and describe the genre, mood, instruments, and pace. Include the context, such as a video introduction or a quiet reading session. Listen alongside your project to decide whether the arrangement and energy fit the role you have in mind.

Can I make songs in different languages?

Write lyrics in your chosen language or name the singing language in your description. You can hear examples for each site language before creating. Pronunciation and how closely the performance follows your words can vary, so review the finished audio.

How long are the songs, and can I download them?

LyriaX supports complete tracks up to 3 minutes long. Finished audio is saved as a 44.1 kHz MP3. Play the song in your library and use Download in its menu or the player to save the audio file.

Is the AI music generator free to try?

Yes. Sign in to receive the Free plan's monthly credit allowance; that plan requires no payment method. The generate button displays the credit cost before submission. Subscriptions provide more monthly credits, with the current allowances and prices shown on the pricing page.

Can I use the generated music commercially?

The LyriaX Commercial License permits commercial use of audio generated through your account, subject to its terms. You must have the rights to your input and review the output before publishing. The license does not guarantee exclusive copyright or clear third-party rights.

How much text can I enter?

The combined generation prompt has a 5,000-character limit. Keep your lyrics and musical direction focused enough to fit. If the combined input is too long, shorten it before submitting; LyriaX does not silently cut lyrics to make a request fit.

What happens if a generation fails?

If audio generation ends in a technical failure, the credits charged for that request are restored. A title or cover-art problem does not undo successful audio generation or trigger an audio credit refund. Each new generation uses the credit cost displayed before submission.

What does your idea sound like?

Start with a few words, bring your own lyrics, or describe an instrumental mood. Create your first song with Google Lyria.