Mac, Windows
New Song
Either click Songs (Library on the left sidebar) or a specific playlist (if you want the song to list there as well).
Mac: click the + (top right) New Blank Song (no barlines) (or Cmd-N) or from one of the templates
Windows: click Pencil (top right) > New song, Blank (or Ctrl-N) or a template
Templates (song form, barlines)
- 32 Bars AABA
- 32 Bars ABAC
- 48 Bars
- 96 Bars
Song info
In the editor panel on the right:
- Choose the time signature (it is entered where the cursor is)
- Enter the Song title, composer, and style
- Choose the key you will be entering the chords in, then click Set
Enter chords
Either use the dropdown menu for Letters then again for chord quality options (choosing from this list makes sure the player understands and plays the chords you are entering);
or use the Mac keyboard to type in the chords (typing can become a quick way to complete a chart)
Duplicate a song