https://github.com/cvzi/youtube-genius-lyrics-userscript

Userscript, Show lyrics/songtexts from genius.com on Youtube next to music videos
https://github.com/cvzi/youtube-genius-lyrics-userscript

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Userscript, Show lyrics/songtexts from genius.com on Youtube next to music videos

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/cvzi/youtube-genius-lyrics-userscript
• Owner: cvzi
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2019-06-16T22:04:57.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-09-09T13:21:32.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-12-10T10:03:38.607Z (over 1 year ago)
• Topics: genius, genius-lyrics, greasemonkey-script, lyrics, music-video, songtext, userscript, youtube
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/386259-youtube-genius-lyrics
• Size: 4.1 MB
• Stars: 40
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 6
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
# Youtube-Genius-Lyrics-userscript

### Description:

A userscript or greasemonkey script that shows lyrics from [genius.com](https://genius.com/) on [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/) music videos

This is a userscript for your browser. It's primarily designed for Firefox and Chrome with

[Tampermonkey](https://www.tampermonkey.net/) [![Chrome logo](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OpenUserJS/OpenUserJS.org/master/public/images/ua/chrome16.png)](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/tampermonkey/dhdgffkkebhmkfjojejmpbldmpobfkfo) [![Firefox logo](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OpenUserJS/OpenUserJS.org/master/public/images/ua/firefox16.png)](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tampermonkey/)

General information about userscripts and how to use them can be found at [openuserjs.org/about/Userscript-Beginners-HOWTO](https://openuserjs.org/about/Userscript-Beginners-HOWTO).

[**Click here to install**](https://greasyfork.org/scripts/386259-youtube-genius-lyrics/code/Youtube%20Genius%20Lyrics.user.js)  

Tested with Firefox/**Tampermonkey** and Chrome/**Tampermonkey**.

Family of GeniusLyrics Userscripts:

*   Powered by **GeniusLyrics Library** [GitHub](https://github.com/cvzi/genius-lyrics-userscript/) [Greaskfork](https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/406698-geniuslyrics)

*   **Spotify Genius Lyrics** [GitHub](https://github.com/cvzi/Spotify-Genius-Lyrics-userscript) [Greaskfork](https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/377439-spotify-genius-lyrics)

*   **Youtube Genius Lyrics** [GitHub](https://github.com/cvzi/Youtube-Genius-Lyrics-userscript) [Greaskfork](https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/386259-youtube-genius-lyrics)

*   **Youtube Music Genius Lyrics** [GitHub](https://github.com/cvzi/Youtube-Music-Genius-Lyrics-userscript/) [Greaskfork](https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/406892-youtube-music-genius-lyrics)

### Contributors:

[![Contributors](https://contrib.rocks/image?repo=cvzi/Youtube-Genius-Lyrics-userscript)](https://github.com/cvzi/Youtube-Genius-Lyrics-userscript/graphs/contributors)

### Screenshots:

* Year 2022

-   Default theme (Dynamic Color with YouTube Dark & Light Themes) 

    * *Note: YouTube is now moving forwards into the dark mode (Darker Dark Mode with Cinematic Annotations)*

    * *Using Light Theme is highly non-recommended*

    ![Screenshot as of 2022](screenshot-2022.png)

    ![Screenshot as of 2022 (Light)](screenshot-2022-light.png)

-   Integrated with [Tabview Youtube](https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/428651-tabview-youtube) 

    * *Tabview Youtube*[(GitHub)](https://github.com/cyfung1031/Tabview-Youtube) is a userscript developed by [CY Fung](https://github.com/cyfung1031) to manage the page layout as tabs to maximize the watching experience.

    ![Screenshot as of 2022 with TabView Youtube](screenshot-2022-tabview-youtube.png)

* Year 2019 - 2021

-   Default theme 

    ![Screenshot of youtube music video with lyrics](screenshot.png)

-   Dark (Spotify) theme

    ![Screenshot of youtube music video with lyrics (dark)](screenshot-dark(spotify).png)

[![JavaScript Style Guide](https://img.shields.io/badge/code_style-standard-brightgreen.svg)](https://standardjs.com)  ![standardjs](https://github.com/cvzi/Youtube-Genius-Lyrics-userscript/workflows/standardjs/badge.svg)