You can get some
free
lyrics to Southern Gospel songs
with mp3 songs
from major commercial music services. The only problem is
that you won’t get a lot of the stuff by older, more
established acts. Let’s face it, the music industry is
driven by what is new, hip and youthful. This applies to all
genres including gospel music.
There are some free fan sites where you can find gospel
song lyrics, but it can be difficult to tell if the lyrics
are accurate. Your best bet is to try one the software
applications that will scour the web for song lyrics and
import it into your mp3 player. The larger lyrics
directories will have Gospel music lyrics
because they are user driven directories.
The lyrics can be submitted by anyone who has access to the
text from the CD case, or by transcribing them from the
radio. The open nature of the directories and Black
Gospel music lyrics gives users the ability to
create entire categories and update them if that genre is
underserved.
Why do I suggest the Gospel music software
route?
The time factor since Christian music and
gospel music in particular is still relatively underserved
on the internet, a freeware application that searches for
the lyrics while you are surfing the web, playing games
online, or chatting on instant messenger is essential.