[count] 1 : the words of a song
▪ a song with a beautiful lyric — usually plural ▪ a song with beautiful lyrics ▪ She knows the lyrics to all her favorite songs. ▪ The song's lyrics made no sense to her. ▪ Who wrote the lyrics for/to this song? 2 : a poem that expresses deep personal feelings in a way that is like a song : a lyric poem
▪ a poet admired for his lyrics
▪ a song with a beautiful lyric — usually plural ▪ a song with beautiful lyrics ▪ She knows the lyrics to all her favorite songs. ▪ The song's lyrics made no sense to her. ▪ Who wrote the lyrics for/to this song?
▪ a poet admired for his lyrics





