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# Music Bot

## Requirements

### Google API key

A Google API key is required for the searching of videos (-music play \<query>) and for YouTube playlist support (-music play \<Link to a YouTube playlist>).

Information on how to generate one is located [Here](https://developers.google.com/youtube/registering_an_application) (API key)

### Genius API access token

A Genius API access token is needed for the bot to retrieve the lyrics of songs (-music lyrics \[song name).

You may find information on how to generate this token [Here ](https://docs.genius.com/#/getting-started-h1)(Access token)

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## Lyrics

In order to use the lyrics command, you'll need to create a Genius API access token. Instructions can be found above.

To get lyrics for a song, run -music lyrics \[song name]. If the song name isn't specified, the bot will attempt to get the lyrics for the currently playing song.