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Quick Guide: How to Use Lyrics to Song in PowerDirector

Five steps from lyrics, or just an idea, to a song on your timeline.

Updated Oct. 27, 2026 · 1 min read

Steps

1Write or generate the lyrics

Type your lyrics into Enter Lyrics. Or describe an idea, choose a language, and click Generate Lyrics.

The generated lyrics in the Enter Lyrics box, with Verse and Chorus tags

2Tag the sections

Click + Intro, + Verse, + Chorus, + Bridge, or + Outro where each part starts. Every tag needs at least one line under it.

The Intro tag added at the top of the lyrics and the section buttons highlighted

3Pick a music style

Click Auto for a suggested style, or pick words from Genre, Mood, and Instruments.

The suggested style Atmospheric, Indie, Melancholy and the Auto button highlighted

4Set the singer and length, then generate

Choose Female or Male, keep the length on Auto or set Custom, and click Generate Song.

The singer gender buttons, the song length options, and the Generate Song button highlighted

5Add it to your timeline

Click + on the finished song to add it to the Audio room, then drag it to the timeline.

The finished song Night Drive with its play, Add to Library, folder, and trash icons highlighted

We tested these steps in PowerDirector 365 version 25.0.10 on Windows.