Yahoo Music went live with a lyrics search engine. Just select "Lyrics" from the music search box and enter a part of the song you remember, say, "don"t know much about a science book." Yahoo will then show you the artist (if found -- their database contains hundreds of thousands of songs from the provider Gracenote, and misses some hits) and the relevant snippet. Click on it and you"ll then see the album cover, you can play a sample from the song, buy the music, and read the full lyrics.
This is a nice feature, though it should be a kind of onebox on top of a normal web search. I don"t want to have to remember which search engine fits which search type best, and rather be lazy and enter everything into a single search box... and then have t ...
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