diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 49ab15f..e24e381 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -557,6 +557,7 @@
       </button>
       <div class="np-tabs">
         <button class="np-tab active" id="np-tab-player" onclick="switchNpTab('player')">Jetzt läuft</button>
+        <button class="np-tab" id="np-tab-lyrics" onclick="switchNpTab('lyrics')">Lyrics</button>
         <button class="np-tab" id="np-tab-queue" onclick="switchNpTab('queue')">Warteschlange</button>
       </div>
       <button class="np-menu-btn" onclick="openNpMenu()" title="Optionen">
@@ -624,6 +625,10 @@
     </div>
     </div><!-- /np-player-view -->
 
+    <div id="np-lyrics-view">
+      <div id="np-lyrics-content"></div>
+    </div>
+
     <div id="np-queue-view">
       <div id="np-queue-list"></div>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/api.js b/src/api.js
index 32397bb..9f63d04 100644
--- a/src/api.js
+++ b/src/api.js
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ export async function api(method, extra='') {
   return r;
 }
 export function streamUrl(id) { return apiUrl('stream', `&id=${id}&format=raw`); }
+export async function getLyricsBySongId(songId) {
+  try {
+    const r = await api('getLyricsBySongId', `&id=${songId}`);
+    return r.lyricsList?.structuredLyrics ?? [];
+  } catch { return []; }
+}
 export function downloadUrl(id) { return apiUrl('download', `&id=${id}`); }
 export function coverUrl(id, size=300) { return id ? apiUrl('getCoverArt', `&id=${id}&size=${size}`) : null; }
 
diff --git a/src/player.js b/src/player.js
index 320403b..b71d4f5 100644
--- a/src/player.js
+++ b/src/player.js
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import { S } from './state.js';
 import { esc, formatDur, toast } from './utils.js';
 import { api, streamUrl, coverUrl, downloadUrl } from './api.js';
-// views.js circular import — safe because only used inside function bodies
+// views.js/ui.js circular imports — safe (only used inside function bodies)
 import { loadRecommendations } from './views.js';
+import { updateLyricsHighlight, onNpSongChange } from './ui.js';
 
 // ─── PLAYBACK ───
 export function playQueue(songs, startIdx) {
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ export function playCurrent() {
   S.audio.src = streamUrl(s.id);
   S.audio.play();
   updatePlayerUI(s);
+  onNpSongChange(s.id);
   renderQueue();
 }
 
@@ -153,6 +155,7 @@ export function updateProgress() {
     if(fill) fill.style.width = p + '%';
     if(cur)  cur.textContent  = formatDur(S.audio.currentTime);
     if(tot)  tot.textContent  = formatDur(S.audio.duration);
+    if(S.npLyricsMode) updateLyricsHighlight(S.audio.currentTime * 1000);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/state.js b/src/state.js
index 76ebfc7..36216b5 100644
--- a/src/state.js
+++ b/src/state.js
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export const S = {
   // Now Playing overlay
   npOpen: false,
   npQueueMode: false,
+  npLyricsMode: false,
 
   // Navigation history
   _navStack: [],
diff --git a/src/ui.js b/src/ui.js
index 060a48e..1a8fda1 100644
--- a/src/ui.js
+++ b/src/ui.js
@@ -458,11 +458,84 @@ export function syncNowPlaying() {
 }
 
 export function switchNpTab(tab) {
-  S.npQueueMode = tab==='queue';
-  document.getElementById('np-overlay').classList.toggle('queue-mode', S.npQueueMode);
-  document.getElementById('np-tab-player').classList.toggle('active', !S.npQueueMode);
+  S.npQueueMode  = tab === 'queue';
+  S.npLyricsMode = tab === 'lyrics';
+  const overlay = document.getElementById('np-overlay');
+  overlay.classList.toggle('queue-mode',  S.npQueueMode);
+  overlay.classList.toggle('lyrics-mode', S.npLyricsMode);
+  document.getElementById('np-tab-player').classList.toggle('active', tab === 'player');
+  document.getElementById('np-tab-lyrics').classList.toggle('active', S.npLyricsMode);
   document.getElementById('np-tab-queue').classList.toggle('active', S.npQueueMode);
   if(S.npQueueMode) renderNpQueue();
+  if(S.npLyricsMode) { const s = S.queue[S.qIdx]; if(s) _loadNpLyrics(s.id); }
+}
+
+// ─── LYRICS ───
+let _lyricsLines = [];
+let _lyricsSongId = null;
+
+async function _loadNpLyrics(songId) {
+  const content = document.getElementById('np-lyrics-content');
+  if(!content) return;
+  if(_lyricsSongId === songId && _lyricsLines.length) {
+    updateLyricsHighlight(S.audio.currentTime * 1000);
+    return;
+  }
+  _lyricsSongId = songId;
+  _lyricsLines = [];
+  content.innerHTML = '<div style="text-align:center;padding:60px 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);font-size:14px">Lade Lyrics…</div>';
+  const { getLyricsBySongId } = await import('./api.js');
+  const lyrics = await getLyricsBySongId(songId);
+  if(!lyrics.length) {
+    content.innerHTML = '<div style="text-align:center;padding:60px 0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);font-size:14px">Keine Lyrics verfügbar</div>';
+    return;
+  }
+  const track = lyrics[0];
+  content.innerHTML = '';
+  if(track.synced && track.line?.length) {
+    const spacer = document.createElement('div');
+    spacer.style.cssText = 'height:40vh;flex-shrink:0';
+    content.appendChild(spacer);
+    _lyricsLines = track.line.map(line => {
+      const el = document.createElement('div');
+      el.className = 'lyrics-line';
+      el.textContent = line.value || '';
+      if(line.value) el.onclick = () => { S.audio.currentTime = line.start / 1000; };
+      content.appendChild(el);
+      return { start: line.start, el };
+    });
+    const endSpacer = document.createElement('div');
+    endSpacer.style.cssText = 'height:40vh;flex-shrink:0';
+    content.appendChild(endSpacer);
+    updateLyricsHighlight(S.audio.currentTime * 1000);
+  } else if(track.line?.length) {
+    const el = document.createElement('div');
+    el.className = 'lyrics-plain';
+    el.textContent = track.line.map(l => l.value).join('\n');
+    content.appendChild(el);
+  }
+}
+
+export function updateLyricsHighlight(currentMs) {
+  if(!_lyricsLines.length || !S.npLyricsMode) return;
+  let activeIdx = -1;
+  for(let i = 0; i < _lyricsLines.length; i++) {
+    if(_lyricsLines[i].start <= currentMs) activeIdx = i;
+    else break;
+  }
+  _lyricsLines.forEach((line, i) => {
+    line.el.classList.toggle('active', i === activeIdx);
+    line.el.classList.toggle('past', i < activeIdx);
+  });
+  if(activeIdx >= 0) _lyricsLines[activeIdx].el.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth', block: 'center' });
+}
+
+export function onNpSongChange(songId) {
+  _lyricsSongId = null;
+  _lyricsLines = [];
+  const content = document.getElementById('np-lyrics-content');
+  if(content) content.innerHTML = '';
+  if(S.npLyricsMode) _loadNpLyrics(songId);
 }
 
 export function renderNpQueue() {
diff --git a/styles.css b/styles.css
index 4086c92..59ddb5d 100644
--- a/styles.css
+++ b/styles.css
@@ -615,6 +615,13 @@ nav{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:4px 10px}
 #np-queue-view{display:none;flex-direction:column;width:100%;flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding-top:8px}
 .np-overlay.queue-mode #np-player-view{display:none}
 .np-overlay.queue-mode #np-queue-view{display:flex}
+#np-lyrics-view{display:none;flex-direction:column;width:100%;flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:16px 28px 48px;scroll-behavior:smooth}
+.np-overlay.lyrics-mode #np-player-view{display:none}
+.np-overlay.lyrics-mode #np-lyrics-view{display:flex}
+.lyrics-line{font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(255,255,255,.22);transition:color .35s,font-size .35s,font-weight .2s;padding:2px 0;cursor:pointer;text-align:center}
+.lyrics-line.past{color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
+.lyrics-line.active{color:#fff;font-size:21px;font-weight:600}
+.lyrics-plain{font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);white-space:pre-wrap;text-align:center}
 .np-queue-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:9px 6px;border-radius:10px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s}
 .np-queue-item:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
 .np-queue-item.nq-active .nqi-title{color:var(--accent)}