How to pronounce lyrics
Listen to lyrics in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“lyrics” in real sentences
680 clips in the index · 32 American · 18 British · 42 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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with lyrics or without lyrics.
British Library · hear it here
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lot of the lyrics She Wrote the lyrics to that song wrot lyrics to most of
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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lyrics, melody, trip and emotions.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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I wrote music and lyrics.
Oxford Union · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lyrics. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.