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Lyrics.ovh

Song lyrics by artist and title — simple, free and keyless.

StatusLive · verified 23 Oct 2026 · 812 ms
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Browser CORSYes — works from front-end code
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{
  "lyrics": "[Chris Martin]\nLook at the stars\nLook how they shine for you\nAnd everything you do\nYeah, they were all yellow\nI came along\nI wrote a song for you\nAnd all the things you do\nAnd it was called \"Yellow\"\nSo then I took my turn\nOh, what a thing to have done\nAnd it was all yellow\n\n[Chris, Jonny & Will]\n(Aah) Your skin, oh yeah, your skin and bones\n(Ooh) Turn into something beautiful\n\n(Aah) You know, you know I love you so\nYou know I love you so\n\n[Chris Martin]\nI swam across\nI jumped across for you\nOh, what a thing to do\n'Cause you were all yellow\nI drew a line\nI drew a line for you\nOh, what a thing to do\nAnd it was all yellow\n\n[Chris, Jonny & Will]\n(A

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// Lyrics.ovh — no build step, no library. Just fetch.
const res = await fetch("https://api.lyrics.ovh/v1/Coldplay/Yellow");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

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