1\version "2.19.21"
2
3\header {
4  texidoc = "Non-staff lines between two systems don't confuse the
5layout engine.  In particular, they don't interfere with
6@code{system-system-spacing}, which controls the flexible spacing
7between the two closest staves of consecutive systems."
8}
9
10\paper {
11  ragged-right = ##t
12  system-system-spacing = #'((basic-distance . 20) (minimum-distance . 30))
13  annotate-spacing = ##t
14}
15
16<<
17  \new Lyrics
18  \with { \override VerticalAxisGroup.staff-affinity = #DOWN }
19  \lyricmode {
20    My2 first Li4 -- ly song,2
21    My2 first Li4 -- ly song,2
22  }
23  \context Voice = "voice" \relative {
24    d''2 d c4 bes a2 \break
25    d'2 d c4 bes a2
26  }
27  \new Lyrics \lyricmode {
28    Not2 much can4 go wrong!2
29    Not2 much can4 go wrong!2
30  }
31>>
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