Nobody wants to be singing along to their favorite track and realize that they've been singing the wrong lyrics for the last five years. On the Deezer app, you no longer need to wonder what that misheard lyric was! You can view the lyrics to your songs and finally see what they're saying. Mobile users can also share lyrics to Instagram Stories and Snapchat
- letting all your friends know what lyrics resonate with you most.
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Compatible devices
The lyrics tool allows users to see lyrics on the following:
- iOS & Android mobile apps
- Desktop app
- Deezer.com
- Select TV models
- Select Xbox models
Note: To guarantee compatibility, download the latest version of the app on your device or desktop
How to play song lyrics
- Select the three dots button
next to a song that displays the microphone icon
- Select Play with lyrics
Note: In the music player, select the song artwork (Lyrics ) to turn lyrics on whilst the song is playing
- Select the three dots button
next to a song that displays the microphone icon
- Select Play with lyrics
Note: In the music player, you can select the song artwork (Lyrics ) to turn lyrics on whilst the song is playing
- Select the three dots button
- Select Play with lyrics
Note: On the music player, you can select the microphone icon to turn lyrics on whilst the song is playing
How to translate lyrics
Sometimes, your favorite songs aren't in your first language, so we decided to add the ability to translate lyrics into another language. Here's how:
- Select the song that you want to translate
Note: The lyrics will be translated to the language that your mobile device is set to
- Within the player, select
Lyrics
- Select With translation
Note: Select Without translation to translate back to the original language
Note: Not all song lyrics are available. Not all languages can be translated to
- Select the song that you want to translate
Note: The lyrics will be translated to the language that your mobile device is set to
- Within the player, select
- Select With translation
Note: Select Without translation to translate back to the original language
Note: Not all song lyrics are available. Not all languages can be translated to
- Select the song that you want to translate
Note: The lyrics will be translated to the language that your Deezer is displayed in
- Within the player, select
- Select With translation
Note: Select Without translation to translate back to the original language
Note: Not all song lyrics are available. Not all languages can be translated to
How to report a problem with lyrics
There are a lot of lyrics out there, so sometimes we may get them wrong. If there is an issue with a certain lyric, let us know. Here’s how to:
- Within the lyrics of the song you see an issue with, select
in the top-right corner
- From within the Report a problem menu, select the correct issue:
- There is an error in the lyrics’ synchronization
- There is a typo in the lyrics
- The lyrics don’t match the track
- The lyrics’ language is incorrect
- The lyrics’ translation is incorrect
- Select Submit
A message will be displayed to confirm your submission
How to share a song to Instagram Stories and Snapchat
Sharing your favorite songs couldn't be simpler.
- Select the three dots
- Select Share
- Alternatively, within the player, select
- Select Instagram Stories or Snapchat
Note: To use this feature, you require the 8.3.0 iOS app version or later. You'll also need to allow permissions from Deezer. The Snapchat feature is only available on iOS 13 or later.
- Select the three dots
- Select Share
- Alternatively, within the player, select
- Select Instagram Stories or Snapchat
Note: To use this feature, you require the 6.1.16 Android app version or later. You'll also need to allow permissions from Deezer. The Snapchat feature requires Lollipop 5.0 or later.
Unfortunately, there is no way of sharing to Instagram Stories or Snapchat through the desktop app or deezer.com.
How to share lyrics to Instagram Stories and Snapchat
- Select the three dots
- Select Play with lyrics
- Alternatively, in the music player, select the song artwork (Lyrics
)
- Select Share on
- Select the lyrics you would like to share
Note: For Instagram, you have the option to share to Close Friends or directly to your Instagram Story
Note: The Snapchat feature is only available on iOS 13 and above
- Select the three dots
- Select Play with lyrics
- Alternatively, in the music player, select the song artwork (Lyrics
- Select Share on
- Select the lyrics you would like to share
Note: For Instagram, you have the option to share to Close Friends or directly to your Instagram Story
Unfortunately, there is no way of sharing lyrics to Instagram Stories or Snapchat through the desktop app or deezer.com.
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Want more insight to the topics explored in this article? Find out more at Learn languages through music! and Find songs by lyrics on Deezer and Report a problem with Lyrics straight from the app!
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