diff --git a/web-src/src/components/LyricsPane.vue b/web-src/src/components/LyricsPane.vue
index 225f6b0d..5c69baa9 100644
--- a/web-src/src/components/LyricsPane.vue
+++ b/web-src/src/components/LyricsPane.vue
@@ -1,33 +1,31 @@
 <template>
-  <div class="lyrics-overlay"></div>
   <div
-    ref="lyricsWrapper"
-    class="lyrics-wrapper"
-    @touchstart="autoScroll = false"
-    @touchend="autoScroll = true"
-    @scroll.passive="startedScroll"
-    @wheel.passive="startedScroll"
+    ref="lyrics"
+    class="lyrics"
+    @touchstart="autoScrolling = false"
+    @touchend="autoScrolling = true"
+    @scroll.passive="start_scrolling"
+    @wheel.passive="start_scrolling"
   >
-    <div class="lyrics">
-      <div class="space"></div>
+    <template v-for="(item, index) in lyrics" :key="item">
       <div
-        v-for="(item, key) in lyricsArr"
-        :key="item"
-        :class="key == lyricIndex && is_sync && 'gradient'"
+        v-if="is_sync && index == verse_index"
+        :class="{ 'is-highlighted': is_playing }"
       >
-        <ul v-if="key == lyricIndex && is_sync && is_playing">
-          <template v-for="timedWord in splitLyric" :key="timedWord.delay">
-            <li :style="{ animationDuration: timedWord.delay + 's' }">
-              {{ timedWord.text }}
-            </li>
-          </template>
-        </ul>
-        <template v-if="key != lyricIndex || !is_sync || !is_playing">
-          {{ item[0] }}
-        </template>
+        <span
+          v-for="word in split_verse(index)"
+          class="has-text-weight-bold is-size-5"
+        >
+          <span
+            :style="{ animationDuration: word.duration + 's' }"
+            v-text="word.content"
+          />
+        </span>
       </div>
-      <div class="space"></div>
-    </div>
+      <div v-else>
+        {{ item[0] }}
+      </div>
+    </template>
   </div>
 </template>
 
@@ -43,11 +41,8 @@ export default {
     // Fired upon scrolling, thus disabling the auto scrolling for 5 seconds
     this.scrollTimer = null
     this.lastItemId = -1
-    // Reactive
     return {
-      scroll: {},
-      // Stops scrolling when a touch event is detected
-      autoScroll: true
+      autoScrolling: true
     }
   },
   computed: {
@@ -55,201 +50,156 @@ export default {
       return this.player.state === 'play'
     },
     is_sync() {
-      return this.lyricsArr.length && this.lyricsArr[0].length > 1
+      return this.lyrics.length && this.lyrics[0].length > 1
     },
-    lyricIndex() {
-      /*
-       * A dichotomous search is performed in
-       * the time array to find the matching index.
-       */
-      const curTime = this.player.item_progress_ms / 1000
-      const la = this.lyricsArr
-      if (la.length && la[0].length === 1) {
-        this.resetPosCache()
-        // Bail out for non synchronized lyrics
+    verse_index() {
+      if (!this.is_sync) {
+        this.reset_scrolling()
         return -1
       }
-      if (
-        this.player.item_id != this.lastItemId ||
-        (this.lastIndexValid() && la[this.lastIndex][1] > curTime)
-      ) {
+      const curTime = this.player.item_progress_ms / 1000,
+        la = this.lyrics,
+        trackChanged = this.player.item_id !== this.lastItemId,
+        trackSeeked =
+          this.lastIndex >= 0 &&
+          this.lastIndex < la.length &&
+          la[this.lastIndex][1] > curTime
+      if (trackChanged || trackSeeked) {
         // Reset the cache when the track has changed or has been rewind
-        this.resetPosCache()
+        this.reset_scrolling()
       }
       // Check the cached value to avoid searching the times
       if (this.lastIndex < la.length - 1 && la[this.lastIndex + 1][1] > curTime)
         return this.lastIndex
       if (this.lastIndex < la.length - 2 && la[this.lastIndex + 2][1] > curTime)
         return this.lastIndex + 1
-
       // Not found in the next 2 items, so start dichotomous search for the best time
-      let i
-      let start = 0
-      let end = la.length - 1
+      let start = 0,
+        end = la.length - 1,
+        index
       while (start <= end) {
-        i = ((end + start) / 2) | 0
-        if (la[i][1] <= curTime && la.length > i + 1 && la[i + 1][1] > curTime)
-          break
-        if (la[i][1] < curTime) start = i + 1
-        else end = i - 1
+        index = (start + end) >> 1
+        if (
+          la[index][1] <= curTime &&
+          (la[index + 1]?.[1] > curTime || !la[index + 1])
+        ) {
+          return index
+        }
+        la[index][1] < curTime ? (start = index + 1) : (end = index - 1)
       }
-      return i
+      return -1
     },
-    lyricDuration() {
-      // Ignore unsynchronized lyrics
-      if (!this.lyricsArr.length || this.lyricsArr[0].length < 2) return 3600
-      // The index is 0 before the first lyrics and until their end
-      if (
-        this.lyricIndex == -1 &&
-        this.player.item_progress_ms / 1000 < this.lyricsArr[0][1]
-      )
-        return this.lyricsArr[0][1]
-      return this.lyricIndex < this.lyricsArr.length - 1
-        ? this.lyricsArr[this.lyricIndex + 1][1] -
-            this.lyricsArr[this.lyricIndex][1]
-        : 3600
-    },
-    lyricsArr() {
+    lyrics() {
       return this.$store.getters.lyrics
     },
     player() {
       return this.$store.state.player
-    },
-    splitLyric() {
-      if (!this.lyricsArr.length || this.lyricIndex == -1) return {}
-
-      // Split evenly the transition in the lyrics word (based on the word size / lyrics size)
-      const lyric = this.lyricsArr[this.lyricIndex][0]
-      const lyricDur = this.lyricDuration / lyric.length
-
-      // Split lyrics into words
-      const parsedWords = lyric.match(/\S+\s*/g)
-      let duration = 0
-      return parsedWords.map((w) => {
-        const d = duration
-        duration += (w.length + 1) * lyricDur
-        return { delay: d, text: w }
-      })
     }
   },
   watch: {
-    lyricIndex() {
-      /*
-       * Scroll current lyrics in the center of the view
-       * unless manipulated by user
-       */
-      this.autoScroll && this._scrollToElement()
-      this.lastIndex = this.lyricIndex
+    verse_index() {
+      this.autoScrolling && this.scroll_to_verse()
+      this.lastIndex = this.verse_index
     }
   },
   methods: {
-    lastIndexValid() {
-      return this.lastIndex >= 0 && this.lastIndex < this.lyricsArr.length
-    },
-
-    resetPosCache() {
+    reset_scrolling() {
       // Scroll to the start of the track lyrics in all cases
-      if (this.player.item_id != this.lastItemId && this.$refs.lyricsWrapper)
-        this.$refs.lyricsWrapper.scrollTo(0, 0)
-
+      if (this.player.item_id != this.lastItemId && this.$refs.lyrics) {
+        this.$refs.lyrics.scrollTo(0, 0)
+      }
       this.lastItemId = this.player.item_id
       this.lastIndex = -1
     },
-    startedScroll(e) {
+    start_scrolling(e) {
       /*
        * Distinguish scroll event triggered by a user or programmatically
        * Programmatically triggered event are ignored
        */
       if (!e.screenX || e.screenX == 0 || !e.screenY || e.screenY == 0) return
-      this.autoScroll = false
-      if (this.scrollTimer) clearTimeout(this.scrollTimer)
+      this.autoScrolling = false
+      if (this.scrollTimer) {
+        clearTimeout(this.scrollTimer)
+      }
       const t = this
       // Reenable automatic scrolling after 5 seconds
       this.scrollTimer = setTimeout(() => {
-        t.autoScroll = true
-      }, 5000)
+        t.autoScrolling = true
+      }, 2000)
     },
-
-    _scrollToElement() {
-      const scrollTouch = this.$refs.lyricsWrapper
-      if (this.lyricIndex == -1) {
-        scrollTouch.scrollTo(0, 0)
+    scroll_to_verse() {
+      const pane = this.$refs.lyrics
+      if (this.verse_index === -1) {
+        pane.scrollTo(0, 0)
         return
       }
-
-      const currentLyric =
-          scrollTouch.children[0].children[this.lyricIndex + 1], // Because of space item
-        offsetToCenter = scrollTouch.offsetHeight >> 1
-      if (!this.lyricsArr || !currentLyric) return
-
-      const currOff = scrollTouch.scrollTop,
-        destOff =
-          currentLyric.offsetTop -
-          offsetToCenter +
-          (currentLyric.offsetHeight >> 1)
+      const currentVerse = pane.children[this.verse_index]
+      const offsetToCenter = pane.offsetHeight >> 1
+      if (!this.lyrics || !currentVerse) return
+      const top =
+        currentVerse.offsetTop -
+        offsetToCenter +
+        (currentVerse.offsetHeight >> 1) -
+        pane.scrollTop
       /*
        * Using scrollBy ensures the scrolling will happen
        * even if the element is visible before scrolling
        */
-      scrollTouch.scrollBy({
-        top: destOff - currOff,
+      pane.scrollBy({
+        top,
         left: 0,
         behavior: 'smooth'
       })
+    },
+    split_verse(index) {
+      const verse = this.lyrics[index]
+      let verseDuration = 3 // Default duration for a verse
+      if (index < this.lyrics.length - 1) {
+        verseDuration = this.lyrics[index + 1][1] - verse[1]
+      }
+      const unitDuration = verseDuration / verse[0].length
+      console.log(`${unitDuration}`)
+      // Split verse into words
+      let duration = 0
+      return verse[0].match(/\S+\s*/g).map((word) => {
+        const d = duration
+        duration += word.length * unitDuration
+        return { duration: d, content: word }
+      })
     }
   }
 }
 </script>
 
 <style scoped>
-.lyrics-overlay {
-  position: absolute;
-  top: -2rem;
+.lyrics {
+  top: 0;
   left: calc(50% - 50vw);
   width: 100vw;
-  height: calc(100% - 8rem);
-  z-index: 3;
-  pointer-events: none;
-}
-
-.lyrics-wrapper {
+  height: calc(100vh - 26rem);
   position: absolute;
-  top: -1rem;
-  left: calc(50% - 50vw);
-  width: 100vw;
-  height: calc(100% - 9rem);
-  z-index: 1;
   overflow: auto;
-
-  /* Glass effect */
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
-  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
+  --mask: linear-gradient(
+    180deg,
+    transparent 0%,
+    rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 15%,
+    rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 85%,
+    transparent 100%
+  );
+  -webkit-mask: var(--mask);
+  mask: var(--mask);
 }
-.lyrics-wrapper .lyrics {
-  display: flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  flex-direction: column;
-}
-
-.lyrics-wrapper .lyrics .gradient {
-  font-weight: bold;
-  font-size: 120%;
-}
-
-.lyrics-wrapper .lyrics .gradient ul li {
-  display: inline;
+.lyrics div.is-highlighted span {
   animation: pop-color 0s linear forwards;
 }
-
-.lyrics-wrapper .lyrics div {
+.lyrics div {
   line-height: 3rem;
-  text-align: center;
-  font-size: 1rem;
+}
+.lyrics div:first-child {
+  padding-top: calc(25vh - 2rem);
 }
 
-.lyrics-wrapper .lyrics .space {
-  height: 20vh;
+.lyrics div:last-child {
+  padding-bottom: calc(25vh - 3rem);
 }
 </style>
diff --git a/web-src/src/mystyles.scss b/web-src/src/mystyles.scss
index 3dcc8137..0009a8b1 100644
--- a/web-src/src/mystyles.scss
+++ b/web-src/src/mystyles.scss
@@ -13,19 +13,6 @@
   }
 }
 
-.lyrics-wrapper .lyrics .gradient {
-  color: $success;
-}
-
-.lyrics-wrapper .lyrics div {
-  color: $black;
-}
-.lyrics-overlay {
-  box-shadow:
-    0px 40px 40px 0px $white inset,
-    0px -40px 40px 0px $white inset;
-}
-
 .progress-bar {
   background-color: $info;
   border-radius: 2px;
@@ -139,6 +126,9 @@ a.navbar-item {
       border-radius: $radius-large;
       max-height: calc(100vh - 26rem);
     }
+    &.is-masked {
+      filter: blur(0.5rem) opacity(0.2);
+    }
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/web-src/src/pages/PageNowPlaying.vue b/web-src/src/pages/PageNowPlaying.vue
index a751b530..c66468bd 100644
--- a/web-src/src/pages/PageNowPlaying.vue
+++ b/web-src/src/pages/PageNowPlaying.vue
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
           :artist="track.artist"
           :album="track.album"
           class="is-clickable fd-has-shadow fd-cover-big-image"
+          :class="{ 'is-masked': lyrics_visible }"
           @click="open_dialog(track)"
         />
         <lyrics-pane v-if="lyrics_visible" />