Lyrics Template
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.
Open the CDG · 4 Words template
Click "Create from template" to start a new CD+G project pre-set to 4 words per line.
Upload your audio
Import your lyrics
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.