Sub-styles and prompts to start from
| Sub-style | Prompt to start from | Mood setting |
|---|---|---|
| Outlaw country | Outlaw country, gravelly male vocal, twangy electric guitar, shuffle drums, about a man leaving town with nothing to lose | dark |
| Heartbreak ballad | Slow country ballad, soft female vocal, pedal steel, acoustic guitar, about the last night in a shared kitchen | sad |
| Modern bro-country | Modern country pop, male vocal, big chorus, claps and banjo accents, summer night on a gravel road | happy |
| Honky-tonk | Honky-tonk, fiddle and piano, two-step beat, funny song about a dog who drinks more water than the owner | funny |
| Bluegrass | Bluegrass, fast banjo and mandolin, close harmony, about a creek, a wedding and a runaway horse | energetic |
| Country gospel | Country gospel, warm male vocal, acoustic guitar, steel, hopeful lyrics about getting through a hard winter | epic |
Copy a prompt into the box above and change the subject, instruments or tempo. Do not name a real artist: describe the voice and the sound instead.
Lyric and structure tips for this genre
- Start with a character and a place, not a feeling. A man, a truck, a one-light town gives the lyric concrete images to build on.
- Verse 1 sets the scene, verse 2 adds the turn, the chorus is the line you could sing in a bar. Write or request that shape.
- Use concrete nouns: tailgate, porch light, dirt road, coffee. Country lyrics lose power when they stay abstract.
- Rhyme the second and fourth lines (ABCB) for a natural country feel; perfect rhymes in the chorus, looser in the verses.
- Keep the title in the chorus, ideally the first or last line. Country hooks are usually the title sung twice.
- Use the lyrics tab to paste your own story and keep the style on country; use describe mode if you want the model to write it.
Hear the engine first
Paper Boats is an acoustic folk ballad from the same engine. Its fingerpicked guitar and gentle male vocal are close to a country ballad; use it to judge vocal quality.
Every generation returns two versions from MiniMax Music v2 and ACE-Step, which often differ in arrangement.
What to use it for
| Use | What you make | Setting |
|---|---|---|
| Gift for a dad or granddad | Story song about a shared memory | Ballad, male vocal, personal details |
| Wedding or anniversary surprise | Slow country first-dance idea | Female or male vocal, warm and romantic |
| Funny birthday roast | Honky-tonk about the guest of honour | Funny mood, fiddle |
| YouTube and TikTok background | Instrumental country bed | Vocal none, acoustic and steel |
| Songwriters sketching ideas | Hear a hook before you record | Describe and regenerate |
Licence and pricing
| Option | Price | Licence |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | 1 generation a day (2 songs), up to 2 min, personal use only |
| Small pack | $4.90 once | 200 credits, about 40 songs, commercial licence |
| Large pack | $12.90 once | 600 credits, about 120 songs, commercial licence |
| Pro | $9.90 a month or $99 a year | 450 credits every month, songs up to 3 min, commercial licence |
The licence follows the credits used to make a song. A song made on the free allowance stays personal even if you buy later, so make the final version after you buy.
Frequently asked questions
Can the AI write country lyrics too?
Yes. Describe the story in the generator and it writes the lyrics and sings them. Or paste your own in the lyrics tab.
Can I get a female or male vocal?
Yes. Pick female, male or none for an instrumental.
Is the song free to use?
Free songs are for personal use. Songs made with a paid pack ($4.90 for 200 credits) or a plan carry a commercial licence.
Can I ask for a famous country singer's voice?
No. Describe the style and voice type, for example gravelly male vocal. We do not support imitating a real artist.
How long is the song?
Free songs run up to 2 minutes; Pro up to 3 minutes.
Does it sound like real instruments?
The engine renders steel guitar, banjo, fiddle and acoustic guitar as sampled-sounding tracks. Listen to the two versions and regenerate with a more specific prompt if one is off.