It used to be that lyric videos were mostly fan made, a fun and simple way for YouTube users to show love for their favorite songs while helping you out with your shower-singing endeavors.
But then artists got in on the action and, naturally, things got a lot more interesting.
Now that they're finally getting their moment in the sun as a #legitimate art form, lyric videos have become a crucial tool in any artist's arsenal. These are the top 10 most popular of all time, according to a list provided to BuzzFeed by YouTube.
10.Bruno Mars — "When I Was Your Man (lyrics)": 56,798,616