verses

noun
UK /ˈvɜːsɪz/
US /ˈvɜːrsɪz/

Verses are lines or small parts of a song or poem.

She sang the first two verses of the song.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Small numbered parts of a book in the Bible.

He read a verse from the Bible before dinner.

3. A short group of lines that makes up one part of a poem.

Each verse of the poem has four lines.

4. Words set to music in a song, as opposed to the chorus.

The verses tell the story, and the chorus repeats.