matcher.lyrics.get

Get the lyrics for a track based on title and artist.

GET /ws/1.1/matcher.lyrics.get

matcher.lyrics.get

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.musixmatch.com/ws/1.1/matcher.lyrics.get?apikey='

200

200 OK

{
  "message": {
    "body": {
      "lyrics": {
        "explicit": 1,
        "lyrics_body": "He said, \"Let's get out of this town\nDrive out of the city, away from the crowds\"\nI thought, \"Heaven can't help me now\"\nNothing lasts forever\nBut this is gonna take me down\n\nHe's so tall, and handsome as hell\nHe's so bad, but he does it so well\nI can see the end as it begins\nMy one condition is\n\nSay you'll remember me standing in a nice dress\nStaring at the sunset, babe\nRed lips and rosy cheeks\nSay you'll see me again\nEven if it's just in your wildest dreams, ah-ah, ha\nWildest dreams, ah-ah, ha\n\nI said, \"No one has to know what we do\"\nHis hands are in my hair, his clothes are in my room\nAnd his voice is a familiar sound\nNothing lasts forever\nBut this is getting good now\n\nHe's so tall, and handsome as hell\nHe's so bad, but he does it so well\nAnd when we've had our very last kiss\nMy last request, it is\n\nSay you'll remember me standing in a nice dress\nStaring at the sunset, babe\nRed lips and rosy cheeks\nSay you'll see me again\nEven if it's just in your wildest dreams, ah-ah, ha (ah-ah, ha)\nWildest dreams, ah-ah, ha\n\nYou'll see me in hindsight, tangled up with you all night\nBurning it down\nSomeday when you leave me, I bet these memories\nFollow you around\n\nYou'll see me in hindsight, tangled up with you all night\nBurning (burning) it (it) down (down)\nSomeday when you leave me, I bet these memories\nFollow (follow) you (you) around (around)\n(Follow you around)\n\nSay you'll remember me standing in a nice dress\nStaring at the sunset, babe\nRed lips and rosy cheeks\nSay you'll see me again, even if it's just pretend\n\nSay you'll remember me standing in a nice dress\nStaring at the sunset, babe\nRed lips and rosy cheeks\nSay you'll see me again\nEven if it's just in your (just pretend, just pretend)\nWildest dreams, ah-ah, ha (ah-ah-ah-ah)\nWildest dreams, ah-ah, ha\n(Even if it's just in your) wildest dreams, ah-ah, ha\n\nIn your wildest dreams, ah-ah, ha",
        "lyrics_copyright": "Writer(s): Taylor Swift, Shellback, Max Martin\nCopyright: Taylor Swift Music, Mxm Music Ab, Sony/atv Tree Publishing\nLyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com",
        "lyrics_id": 33540930,
        "lyrics_language": "en",
        "pixel_tracking_url": "https://tracking.musixmatch.com/t1.0/m_img/e_0/sn_0/l_33540930/su_0/rs_0/...zLt8GECCNyZAt2JlGj5CFosV7FJ6v8sOeDIxwCqPAozD4zBcgrQg/",
        "region_restriction": {
          "allowed": [
            "XW"
          ],
          "blocked": []
        },
        "script_tracking_url": "https://tracking.musixmatch.com/t1.0/m_js/e_0/sn_0/l_33540930/su_0/rs_0/...X0_nlfnK3pQQtj_0NCndT4ssxzlKC_cOnn58vHIv_ZwmCEWVkA/",
        "updated_time": "2024-04-08T02:07:16Z"
      }
    },
    "header": {
      "execute_time": 0.01480507850647,
      "status_code": 200
    }
  }
}

This API uses fuzzy search to match your input parameters with our catalogue’s metadata.

Make sure to:

• fulfill the country restrictions you receive for every copyrighted content;
• apply the tracking method of your choice.

Authorizations

apikey · string · query · required

Query Parameters

q_track · string · required

The song title. Required if the track_isrc is not indicated.

Example:

"Wildest Dreams (Taylor's Version)"

q_artist · string · required

The song artist. Required if the track_isrc is not indicated.

Example:

"Taylor Swift"

track_isrc · string

(Optional parameter) A valid ISRC identifier. If you have an ISRC ID in your catalogue you can query using this ID only.

Example:

"USUG12103658"

Response

200 - application/json

200 OK / 401 Unauthorized / 404 Not Found

message · object

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