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+/*
+ * Copyright 2018 John Grosh <john.a.grosh@gmail.com>.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.jagrosh.jmusicbot.commands.music;
+
+import com.jagrosh.jdautilities.command.CommandEvent;
+import com.jagrosh.jlyrics.LyricsClient;
+import com.jagrosh.jmusicbot.Bot;
+import com.jagrosh.jmusicbot.audio.AudioHandler;
+import com.jagrosh.jmusicbot.commands.MusicCommand;
+import net.dv8tion.jda.api.EmbedBuilder;
+import net.dv8tion.jda.api.Permission;
+
+/**
+ *
+ * @author John Grosh (john.a.grosh@gmail.com)
+ */
+public class LyricsCmd extends MusicCommand
+{
+    private final LyricsClient client = new LyricsClient();
+    
+    public LyricsCmd(Bot bot)
+    {
+        super(bot);
+        this.name = "lyrics";
+        this.arguments = "[song name]";
+        this.help = "shows the lyrics of a song";
+        this.aliases = bot.getConfig().getAliases(this.name);
+        this.botPermissions = new Permission[]{Permission.MESSAGE_EMBED_LINKS};
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void doCommand(CommandEvent event)
+    {
+        String title;
+        if(event.getArgs().isEmpty())
+        {
+            AudioHandler sendingHandler = (AudioHandler) event.getGuild().getAudioManager().getSendingHandler();
+            if (sendingHandler.isMusicPlaying(event.getJDA()))
+                title = sendingHandler.getPlayer().getPlayingTrack().getInfo().title;
+            else
+            {
+                event.replyError("There must be music playing to use that!");
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+            title = event.getArgs();
+        event.getChannel().sendTyping().queue();
+        client.getLyrics(title).thenAccept(lyrics -> 
+        {
+            if(lyrics == null)
+            {
+                event.replyError("Lyrics for `" + title + "` could not be found!" + (event.getArgs().isEmpty() ? " Try entering the song name manually (`lyrics [song name]`)" : ""));
+                return;
+            }
+
+            EmbedBuilder eb = new EmbedBuilder()
+                    .setAuthor(lyrics.getAuthor())
+                    .setColor(event.getSelfMember().getColor())
+                    .setTitle(lyrics.getTitle(), lyrics.getURL());
+            if(lyrics.getContent().length()>15000)
+            {
+                event.replyWarning("Lyrics for `" + title + "` found but likely not correct: " + lyrics.getURL());
+            }
+            else if(lyrics.getContent().length()>2000)
+            {
+                String content = lyrics.getContent().trim();
+                while(content.length() > 2000)
+                {
+                    int index = content.lastIndexOf("\n\n", 2000);
+                    if(index == -1)
+                        index = content.lastIndexOf("\n", 2000);
+                    if(index == -1)
+                        index = content.lastIndexOf(" ", 2000);
+                    if(index == -1)
+                        index = 2000;
+                    event.reply(eb.setDescription(content.substring(0, index).trim()).build());
+                    content = content.substring(index).trim();
+                    eb.setAuthor(null).setTitle(null, null);
+                }
+                event.reply(eb.setDescription(content).build());
+            }
+            else
+                event.reply(eb.setDescription(lyrics.getContent()).build());
+        });
+    }
+}