Q.
Here comes the what, Britney?

Have you searched any song lyrics lately? If so, why? To finally figure out those words you’ve been glossing over for years? To come roaring out of the gate at karaoke?

Which songs lyrics do people search most?

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A.

Wordlist Finder analyzed Google Trends US Search Volume from January 2019 through July 2023. Which lyrics were people seeking most?

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Top 10 Most Searched Song Lyrics
i.      Bohemian Rhapsody. Queen
ii.     Hotel California. Eagles
iii.    Lose Yourself. Eminem
iv.    Billie Jean. Michael Jackson
v.     Jolene. Dolly Parton
vi.    American Pie. Don McLean
vii.   I Want It That Way. Backstreet Boys
viiii. Stairway to Heaven. Led Zeppelin
ix.    Love Story. Taylor Swift
x.     Toxic. Britney Spears

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And by some of their genre classifications…

Country
i.   Jolene. Dolly Parton
ii.  Love Story. Taylor Swift
iii. Before He Cheats. Carrie Underwood
iv. The Devil Went Down to Georgia. The Charlie Daniels Band
v.  I Hope You Dance. Lee Ann Womack

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Funk
i.  Flash Light. Parliament
ii. Brick House. Commodores
iii. Superstition. Stevie Wonder
iv. Play That Funky Music. Wild Cherry
v.  Higher Ground. Stevie Wonder

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Pop
i.   Billie Jean. Michael Jackson
ii.  I Want It That Way. Backstreet Boys
iii. Toxic. Britney Spears
iv.  Bad Romance. Lady Gaga
v.   Uptown Funk. Mark Ronson

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