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If you’ve ever felt that some songs sound the same, you may be right. While the names of artists, bands, and song titles differ, there are more similarities between song lyrics and genres than you might realize. Here’s a look at the most characteristic words in different music genres over time, as well as a deeper look into lyrics from 2016. Would you bet on the most characteristic words? Keep reading to see if you would have won big with your karaoke club knowledge.

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