Phoneme Phenom: breaking top-40 songs into phonemes

rwetFinal_D.py

import random 


songs = ["1.txt", "2.txt", "3.txt", "4.txt", "5.txt", "6.txt", "7.txt", "8.txt", "9.txt", "10.txt", "11.txt", "12.txt", "13.txt", "14.txt", "15.txt", "16.txt", "17.txt", "18.txt", "19.txt", "20.txt", "21.txt"]

dictfile = "cmuDict.txt"
cmu = open(dictfile, "r")
dictlines = cmu.readlines()
cmu.close()


phoneme = {}
for dictlines in open(dictfile):
	#regex in split=> all the characters in a row after /n until the space OR beginning of a string to space
	key, value = dictlines.split ('  ')
	phoneme[key] = str (value)
	#print value


#open random txt file
randSong = random.choice(songs)
text = open (randSong, "r")
lines = text.readlines()
#print (lines)
#print 	(type(lines)) => is a list

for line in lines:
	words = line.split(" ")
	#print words
	#print (type(words)) => each line is a list of seperate words

# search for each word(from txt file) in dictionary
	for word in words:

		if word.upper() in phoneme.keys():
			print phoneme[word.upper()].replace('0', ' ').replace('1',' ').replace('2',' ').replace('3',' ').replace('4',' ').replace(')',' ').replace('(',' '),
		
		else:
			print word,