- How to view and download lyrics for various Music Players on Linux - OSD Lyrics

OSD Lyrics is an application for downloading and showing up the lyric while you play your media on following supported media players.

Media Player Support
OSD Lyrics communicates with music players through IPC.
OSD Lyrics currently supports following media players: 
 * Amarok 1.4 (use --enable-amarok1 to compile)
 * Amarok 2.0
 * Audacious
 * Banshee
 * Rhythmbox
 * XMMS
 * Exaile

OSD Lyrics can download lyrics from following web sites:
 * Sogou http://mp3.sogou.com/
 * Qianqian http://www.qianqian.com/index.html 

Installation:
Ubuntu 9.10 or later
Go to terminal and type following command to install osd-lyrics:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:osd-lyrics/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install osdlyrics

Fedora:
Go to terminal and type following command to install osd-lyrics:

su -c 'wget http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1352061/liangsuilong.repo -P /etc/yum.repos.d/'
yum makecache
yum install osd-lyrics

or you can install osd-lyrics directly using rpm command
Download the osd-lyrics rpm file from here and install it using following command

rpm -ivh osd-lyrics-0.3.20100330-1.fc12.i686.rpm

source:http://linuxpoison.blogspot.com/2010/05/135781677514767.html