These are lyrics from many or Beyonce's songs. They were scraped from lyrics123.net by Rahul Bhargava in 2014.

Here is a picture of the words used most often in your document. Words used more often are bigger, and ones used less often are smaller. This picture, called a "word cloud", is helpful to get a sense of the most used words in a document.

Top Words

Word Frequency
â 985
i'm 805
love 641
ã 554
oh 537
like 497
know 480
baby 389
go 354
let 330
got 325
see 290
get 276
'cause 248
wanna 234
ain't 219
feel 211
want 207
time 202
ya 194

Bigrams

bigram Frequency
â ã 529
ã â 471
i can 187
if you 187
i know 171
i love 169
and i 168
oh oh 153
i don't 153
that i 151
to the 146
let me 139
love you 139
in the 137
you i 131
to me 128
with you 125
i can't 118
â â 115
love to 113

Trigrams

trigram Frequency
â ã â 446
ã â ã 119
â â ã 111
oh oh oh 94
i love you 83
go go go 81
to the left 80
you must not 80
must not know 80
not know 'bout 80
know 'bout me 80
eh eh eh 68
i know that 66
lost yo mind 66
beyoncã â ã 61
the left to 60
left to the 60
i don't wanna 59
love to me 58
you are my 53

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