Song recognition and lyrics · Lyrics for local songs

How to view lyrics for local songs on iPhone

Open lyrics while listening to a saved song.

Quick answer

Play a saved song, open the full player, and switch to lyrics. Finding lyrics needs an internet connection and accurate song details; availability and timing depend on the match.

Step by step

3 steps
  1. Check the song information

    Open the full player and check the title, artist, and version. Identify or rename an unknown track first.

    Check the title and artist in the player
    Check the title and artist in the player
  2. Open the lyrics view

    Tap the lyrics button and wait for the text. If loading fails, connect to the internet and tap “Retry”.

  3. Compare with the recording

    Listen to a few lines and check the words and timing. Covers, live versions, or edited tracks may not have an exact synchronized match.

Common questions

Can I listen without lyrics?

Yes. Saved local audio plays independently of whether lyrics are available.

Why does instrumental music have no lyrics?

An instrumental track may have no lyrics to display. The player shows a message based on the matching result.

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iPhone · iOS 16 or later