Carl Sorensen <carl.d.soren...@gmail.com> writes: > Seems like you got it right. > > I think you can also use skip-of-length in the lyrics.
As a note aside: that only works because these are self-timed lyrics not under the control of \addlyrics or \lyricsto . For the more common case of \addlyrics/\lyricsto skip-of-length would not do anything useful in the lyrics. -- David Kastrup