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General standards
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Check if the song is really from that artist
You can find information on the artist's official website or social media to ensure that the lyrics are from a song that really exists and was recorded by that artist.
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Type the initials of the song's name in capital letters
CorrectDe Música Ligera
IncorrectDe música ligera
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Transcribe all lyrics
CorrectAll you need is love
All you need is love
All you need is love, love
(All You Need Is Love - The Beatles)IncorrectAll you need is love (2x)
All you need is love, love
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Separate the verses with double breaks
CorrectI found a love for me
Darling, just dive right in and follow my lead
Well, I found a girl, beautiful and sweet
Oh, I never knew you were the someone waiting for me
(Perfect - Ed Sheeran)IncorrectI found a love for me Darling, just dive right in
and follow my lead Well, I found a girl,
beautiful and sweet Oh, I never knew you were
the someone waiting for me
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Capitalize the first letter of every line
CorrectY ahora estoy aquí, queriendo convertir
Los campos en ciudad, mezclando el cielo con el mar
Sé que te dejé escapar, sé que te perdí
Nada podrá ser igual
(Estoy Aquí - Shakira)Incorrecty ahora estoy aquí, queriendo convertir
los campos en ciudad, mezclando el cielo con el mar
sé que te dejé escapar, sé que te perdí
nada podrá ser igual
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Check the spelling
Pay attention to the accent marks and orthography of the words. Tip: use your browser spell-checker.
CorrectBaby, a mí lo que me faltaba eras tú
Tú eres lo más rico que hay en el menú
Dile que se despida
Que ya tú estás convencida
(TULUM - Peso Pluma (part. Grupo Frontera))IncorrectBaby, ami lo ke me faltava eras tu
Tú eres lo mas rico que ay en el menú
Dile que sé despida
Que ya tu estas convencida
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Check the punctuation at the end of the lines
Don't use full stops, commas, semicolons, colons and ellipses at the end of the lines, leave only question and exclamation marks when needed.
CorrectEn Saturno
Viven los hijos que nunca tuvimos
En Plutón
Aún se oyen gritos de amor
(Saturno - Pablo Alborán)IncorrectEn Saturno,
Viven los hijos que nunca tuvimos
En Plutón!
Aún se oyen gritos de amor...
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Capitalize the first letter of all proper nouns
CorrectPor eso están rezando de que me estrelle, Ayrton Senna
Soy una obra de arte, Mona Lisa, Última Cena
Te va a dar diabete', si Sugar está en la loma
Tú te baja' en la novena
(NADIE SABE - Bad Bunny)IncorrectPor eso están rezando de que me estrelle, ayrton senna
Soy una obra de arte, mona lisa, última cena
Te va a dar diabete', si sugar está en la loma
Tú te baja' en la novena
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Don't add tags on verses like "chorus", "pre-chorus" or "intro"
CorrectNo te ilusiones más con él
Porque ya no va a volver
Corté el teléfono y supe que
Me dejaste el corazón vacío
A ella le das calor y yo muero de frío
Qué ilusa fui al creer que tu amor era mío
Pensé que éramos dos, pero me ha mentido
Éramos tres contigo
(CORAZÓN VACÍO - Maria Becerra)Incorrect [Pre-chorus]No te ilusiones más con él
Porque ya no va a volver
Corté el teléfono y supe que
[Chorus]Me dejaste el corazón vacío
A ella le das calor y yo muero de frío
Qué ilusa fui al creer que tu amor era mío
Pensé que éramos dos, pero me ha mentido
Éramos tres contigo
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Remember the standards for "Participation"
When the song is a collaboration, use part. (abbreviation of "participation", for lyrics in Portuguese and Spanish) and feat. (abbreviation of "featuring", for lyrics in English and other languages) in brackets in the song title.
Examples:
To Side (feat. Nicki Minaj) Ariana Grande
Mayor Que Usted (part. Daddy Yankee y Wisin & Yandel) Natti Natasha
Bola Rebola (part. Anitta, MC Zaac y J Balvin) Tropkillaz
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Give credit to the songwriters
When the song has more than one writer, their names must be separated.
You can do this by pressing Enter at the end of the name, using a comma or a forward slash.
If you find a lyric without information about the composition and want to send it to us, click "Did you see an error? Send us your revision.""Isn't this right? Let us know.", which is at the end of the lyric page.
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If you find any incorrect content on the lyrics page, send a correction at "Did you see an error? Send us a revision" at the end of the page.
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Do not submit any racist or derogatory songs, or songs that engage in any kind of descrimination or that violates any Brazilian law or our Terms of Use
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Specific standards for translations
We publish translations to Portuguese, https://www.letras.mus.br Spanish and English on the website https://www.letras.com
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Avoid sending translations that are done 'word for word' or made using automatic translation programs