Change song title / composer / style / key

Go to a song and click the Edit (pencil) button on the top right corner.In the Editor window, you can edit the song's Title, Composer, Style...

Chord symbols used in iReal Pro

“-” = minor“^” or “∆” triangle = major 7“o” (circle) = dim = diminished"o^" = o^7“ø” (circle with a slash) = half-diminished (min7b5)“add2” ...

Editor's Buttons

Select a song then either click the Edit (pencil) button on the top right corner and click Edit Song, or use the key command, Cmd-E.Edit pan...

Smaller chord font

Tap on the song and open the Editor (pencil button).The two buttons ‘S’ (small) and ‘N’ (normal) allow you to change the size of the chords ...

Indicate repeated measures

The first 8 measures will play twice. Make sure in your charts to always pair an open repeat bar line with a closing one.You can also add a ...

Chord spacing in the Editor

The player can read measures of different length, but the chords within the measure need to be properly spaced to indicate what beat they oc...

Repeat endings & texts (D.S. & D.C. al Coda)

Commonly used Repeat Text Indications are included in the editors to assist you.iOS, Android - Tap on the horizontal lines icon in Text edit...

Chord chart length

The iReal Pro editor currently supports maximum 12 systems. New songs can be based on optional barline templates (up to 96 measures.*)You ca...

Change time signature

Go to the song you would like to edit, tap/click on the Edit icon.Tap/click on the measure where you'd like to change time signature. i...

Alternate Chords (small chords above staff )

The small chords above the regular chords are Alternate chords and when editing the song you need to switch to Alternate Chords mode: iPhone...

Insert/delete a measure (adjust bar size)

"+>" - adds a blank cell in the currently selected position shifting the following part of the chord progression of one beat/cell forward...

N.C. symbol / Break

The Player recognizes special symbols such as N.C. (No Chord) which will result in the chordal instruments  dropping out for ...

Difference between "Set" and "Set and transpose" in the Editor

Select the desired key signature and press the Set and Transpose button in order to transpose all the chords in the song chart and set the ...

'END' symbol

The special END character controls the functioning of the Player.While playing the last chorus, the Player will end the song with ...

Rehearsal marks

1. Go to the song you would like to edit, tap/click on the Edit icon (pencil). 2. Tap/click on the first measure where you'd like the rehe...

Time signatures recognized by the player

The Player recognizes all the time signatures provided in the editor. However some styles will not play some time signatures (an error messa...

Remove symbols from chart

Open the Editor and move the cursor to the certain place in the bar where you have the symbol you want to remove.Press/tap the same button i...

Revert song to original version

There is no Revert when editing a song, however a series of undos should take you backwards if you are still in the editor.Once you save the...

Transform a song into an iReal Pro chart

You need to know or have a chart of the chords of the song which you will enter in iReal Pro using the Editor.You cannot import music XML, P...

Oval symbol in the editor (invisible root)

The oval button indicates an invisible root. It can be used when you want to indicate a moving bass note without a change in the chords. D...

Coda symbol

The Coda symbol can be used in two different ways in iReal Pro to define how the form of a song is to be played.One way is to use the C...

Copy/Paste in Editor

Either click and drag over the bars you want to copy;or use arrows to move to the space you want to start the selection from (or click it) t...

Add text to chart

Open the Editor.Click in the Text field.Use // to add second line of text.When you click on Save, it will automatically save all your edits....

Create New Song

Either click Songs (Library on the left sidebar) or a specific playlist (if you want the song to list there as well);click the Pencil (top r...

Compound Time Signatures

Customize common odd time signatures using text (v2024.4 or higher)5/8, 5/4 can be played as 3+2 or 2+3 (default 3+2)7/8, 7/4 can be played ...