Lyrics Genius pulls full lyrics from Genius for tracks where YouTube Music itself has none, which covers a large share of imported albums, live sets and less mainstream releases.
The lyrics appear in the app’s own lyrics tab, so nothing about your listening flow changes — you just stop hitting the "no lyrics available" wall.
What it does
- Fills in lyrics for songs YouTube Music leaves blank
- Rendered inside the native lyrics tab, not a separate window
- Works offline-friendly by caching what it has already fetched during a session
How to enable Lyrics Genius
Frequently asked questions
Why do some songs still show no lyrics?
Genius has to have the track in its database and the automatic match has to succeed. Remixes, live versions and non-English releases are the usual gaps.
Can I use this and Synced Lyrics at the same time?
Yes. Synced Lyrics takes priority when a timed version exists, and Lyrics Genius covers the rest.
Lyrics Genius ships with the app
Free, open source, and one toggle away — along with 42 other plugins.
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