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lyrics

sequence of words that make up a song, usually consisting of verses and choruses
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lyrics

Summary

lyrics is a song component[1]. lyrics draws 2,256 Wikipedia views per month (song_component category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • lyrics's instance of is recorded as song component[3].
  • lyrics is a type of text[4].
  • lyrics is part of song[5].
  • lyrics is part of lyrics writing[6].
  • lyrics's Commons category is recorded as Song lyrics[7].
  • lyrics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lyrics[8].
  • lyrics's facet of is recorded as lyrics writing[9].
  • lyrics's used by is recorded as lyricist[10].
  • lyrics's main Wikidata property is recorded as P6439[11].
  • lyrics's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.org/ontology/mo/Lyrics[12].
  • lyrics's hashtag is recorded as lyrics[13].

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Definition and Type

lyrics's instance of is recorded as song component[3]. lyrics is a type of text[4].

Use and Application

Part of include song[5], a type of musical work/composition[14] and lyrics writing[6], a field of study[15]. lyrics's used by is recorded as lyricist[10].

Influence

Things named for lyrics include Blackpink: Light Up The Sky[16], a film[17], directed by Caroline Suh[18].

Why It Matters

lyrics draws 2,256 Wikipedia views per month (song_component category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] lyrics has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] lyrics is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for lyrics include Blackpink: Light Up The Sky[16], a film[17], directed by Caroline Suh[18].

Related Entities

Arsen Dedić Brian May Brian Michel Talgo Burt Bacharach D’Angelo David Crosby Donovan Đorđe Balašević Eric Carmen Françoise Hardy Guido Gezelle Hayley Kiyoko Jan Kohout Johnny Mercer Marie Laforêt Mark Lanegan Miroslav Juhos Neil Diamond Patti Smith Phil Collins Robbie Robertson Sjón Stephen Sondheim Suman Pokhrel Te Deum Totò Toto Cutugno Vladimir Voinovich

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · WG0uMSn0dJm5lfrWbgoi · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → sequence of words that make up a song, usually consisting of verses and choruses
    Revised mandarin chinese dictionary id → 68008
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11056]]: 68008"
  2. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0378579-hudebni-texty, h0010192-pisnove-texty
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0010192-pisnove-texty, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  3. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0378579-hudebni-texty, h0010192-pisnove-texty
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0378579-hudebni-texty, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Used by → —
    Part of → —
    Facet of → lyrics writing
    Instance of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|13 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 7177, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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