How to Format Lyrics for Suno and Udio
Lyrics copied from chord sites and lyric pages often contain chords, repeated-count notes, inconsistent section names, and performance annotations. This formatter separates likely chord-only lines from lyric lines and standardizes common song sections such as Verse, Chorus, Pre-Chorus, Bridge, Intro, Outro, Hook, Drop, Refrain, Instrumental, and Breakdown.
What This Tool Does
- Removes lines that look like sequences of musical chord symbols rather than ordinary lyrics.
- Converts common parenthetical and bracketed section labels into a consistent format.
- Removes simple repeat instructions such as “x2”, “2x”, and “repeat 2x”.
- Normalizes excessive blank lines and whitespace.
- Shows character and line counts with a selectable limit warning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will it remove normal lyrics?
The chord remover is deliberately conservative: it only removes a line when the entire line can be parsed as a sequence of chord-like tokens. This is safer than deleting lines merely because they begin with a letter from A to G.
Should I remove all performance instructions?
Not necessarily. In Suno Optimized mode you can preserve useful details such as “soft female vocal” or “intimate delivery” while cleaning structural noise.
Does the tool send my lyrics anywhere?
This version processes text directly in your browser using client-side JavaScript.