How to fix a name's pronunciation after buying

You can correct pronunciation after purchase using one of the song's three included Make it right changes. Use Pronunciation helper, replace the difficult word in the lyrics with the suggested spelling, then create two new recordings.

In this guide
  1. Open Make it right

    In Songs, open your purchased song and choose Make it right. Check the changes remaining.

    Open Make it right. Computer view. Highlighted: Open Make it right.
    • Marker 1: Open Make it right
  2. Ask for a spelling

    Select Pronunciation helper. Enter the name or word in Word, then select Show pronunciation.

    Pronunciation helper with the Word field and Show pronunciation button. Computer view. Highlighted: Type the name or word, Get a suggested spelling.
    • Marker 1: Type the name or word
    • Marker 2: Get a suggested spelling
  3. Copy the suggestion

    Under Try spelling it like this, select Copy pronunciation. Close the helper with the X.

    Pronunciation suggestion SHIV-awn with Copy pronunciation, ready to paste into the lyrics. Computer view. Highlighted: Copy the suggested spelling.
    • Marker 1: Copy the suggested spelling
  4. Change the lyrics

    Replace the name with that spelling everywhere it is sung, including repeated choruses. The helper does not change the lyrics for you. Read the rest of the words before continuing.

  5. Create the new recordings

    After editing the lyrics, select Create two new versions and wait for the recordings to finish. The button becomes available when the lyrics have changed.

    Create two new versions becomes available after the lyrics are changed. Computer view. Highlighted: Create two new versions.
    • Marker 1: Create two new versions
  6. Listen and choose

    Listen to the name in both new recordings. Select Use this version on your choice, or keep your original.

    Your song versions shows the original recording, Current version and Use this version for revised recordings. Computer view. Highlighted: Keep this revised recording.
    • Marker 1: Keep this revised recording

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