the buzz log
How Does That Song Go?
This Week's Top Lyrics Searches
Whether it's an attempt to impress friends or identify the best song for a wedding, we love watching along when searchers dial up their favorite lyrics. Sometimes those too-perfect words can be a little elusive, and people need to see exactly how the song goes.
This week, we noticed some older tunes pop up in the top 20, as folks looked up "wonderwall lyrics," "american pie lyrics," and "smells like teen spirit lyrics." But by far, music fans want to know the words to more current songs, and have bumped up buzz for "fake it lyrics" by 504%.
Clear your throat and sing along to the most popular "lyrics" queries…
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A subject's buzz score is the percentage of Yahoo! users searching for that subject on a given day, multiplied by a constant to make the number easier to read. Weekly leaders are the subjects with the greatest average buzz score for a given week.
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