Templates/CDG · 4 Words
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Lyrics Template

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CDG · 4 Words

CDG · 4 Words breaks lyrics into 4-word lines — the standard, balanced pacing most karaoke machines default to. A safe middle ground that works for most songs and tempos. It exports a standard .cdg file that plays on real karaoke hardware.

Made by Westin Tanley

How was this template?

Why CDG · 4 Words?

CD+G is the format used by karaoke machines and karaoke bars worldwide. Line length controls how far ahead singers can read without crowding the screen.

4 words per line is the standard, balanced pacing most karaoke machines default to. A safe middle ground that works for most songs and tempos.

Westin Tanley

How to create a CDG · 4 Words karaoke video

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How to Add Lyrics to a Music Video
STEP 1

Open the CDG · 4 Words template

Click "Create from template" to start a new CD+G project pre-set to 4 words per line.

STEP 2

Upload your audio

STEP 3

Import your lyrics

STEP 4

Export your .cdg file

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CD+G?

CD+G (CD+Graphics) is the standard format used by karaoke machines worldwide. It stores low-resolution graphics — lyrics with word-by-word highlighting — alongside audio.

Can I change the words-per-line after creating the project?

How do I preview my exported .cdg file?

Is this template free?