Lyricist
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪrɪsɪst/
Lyricist (noun)
- A person who writes the words of a song, usually for music made by someone else.
- A writer of lyrics for musical works, focusing on meaning, rhythm, and style of the text.
Examples
- The lyricist wrote the song words for the new album.
- A lyricist can change the meaning of a song with careful wording.