User Manual

Diagrams

Th' diagram tab be lettin' ye configure how diagrams appear on yer chord chart usin' th' followin' settings, Arrr!

Instrument

Choose an instrument t' use fer playin' this song t' determine what diagrams t' draw. Options be includin': Guitar (Default), Piano, 5 String bass, 4 String bass, Ukulele, Baritone ukulele, Mandolin and Banjo.

Position

This be determinin' where th' diagrams be drawn in th' chord chart, savvy?

  • None does not draw th' diagrams. Default.
  • Below draws diagrams at th' bottom o' th' song on th' last page.
  • Above draws diagrams between th' title and metadata and th' first section.
  • Within draws diagrams within th' lyrics replacin' th' space where letter/number chords would normally go. Th' chord formattin' be also applied t' th' diagram in this case, matey.
  • Left draws diagrams vertically on th' left edge o' th' chord chart when th' R2 renderer be enabled.
  • Right draws diagrams vertically on th' right edge o' th' chord chart when th' R2 renderer be enabled.

Size

Th' size o' th' diagrams, Blimey! This be expressed by th' number o' diagrams that will fit across th' content area o' th' virtual page and ranges between 4 and 10 diagrams across with th' default bein' 6.

Font Size

This be allowin' ye t' adjust th' relative font size o' th' chord text displayed within th' diagram. This be based on th' size o' th' font relative t' th' document when th' chord diagram be drawn 6 across.

Sortin'

This be determinin' th' order in which diagrams be drawn. This be unavailable when diagrams be off or th' position be set t' Within.

  • Chronologically draws diagrams in th' order th' chords first appear in th' song. Default.
  • Alphabetically draws diagrams in alphabetical order by chord name.
  • Popularity draws th' chords used most often in th' song first, Arrr!
  • Difficulty draws diagrams in order o' how hard th' chords be t' play, with th' simplest first.

Handedness

This be determinin' which hand th' musician be usin' t' play th' diagram. Default be right handedness, but choosin' Left will flip th' diagram t' make sense on left-handed instruments, savvy?

Options

Ye can set other options t' change how th' diagrams be drawn, ye scallywag.

  • Bars be enabled by default and will consolidate multiple fingerings on th' first common fret as a "bar" that uses one finger t' depress multiple strings.
  • Frets be enabled by default and will display th' fret numbers on th' left side o' th' diagram.
  • Fingers be enabled by default and will display th' finger t' use fer playin' th' chord on th' bottom o' th' diagram. This can be toggled with Notes.
  • Notes will display th' note that be bein' played at th' bottom o' th' diagram if enabled. This be mutually exclusive with Fingers, Ahoy!
2026.3 — Last Updated on October 25, 2026