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Quick Start Guide

Mark Dorminy edited this page Oct 12, 2026 · 2 revisions

Quick Start Guide

Create a Song

Enter:

  • Title
  • Composer
  • Key
  • Time Signature
  • Tempo

Add Sections

Typical structure:

  • Intro
  • Verse
  • Chorus
  • Verse
  • Chorus
  • Bridge
  • Chorus
  • Outro

Use the Structure panel to:

  • Add sections
  • Duplicate sections
  • Move sections
  • Rename sections

Enter Chords

Example:

1
4
5
1

or

C
F
G
C

The application automatically detects notation type.

Print

Click:

Print

The chart automatically formats itself for paper output.

Save

Choose:

Download JSON

to save the entire project.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigation

Key Action
Enter Next Measure
Tab Next Measure
Shift+Tab Previous Measure
Left Arrow Previous Measure
Right Arrow Next Measure
Up Arrow Previous Row
Down Arrow Next Row

Help

Key Action
? Open Help Window

Editing Workflow

The editor is designed so charts can be entered entirely from the keyboard.

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