Now CPB allows you to import Lyrics and chords from other sources. The transpose feature works of course also with all different chord notations.

You can transpose the chords up and down with only one click of your mouse or even a shortcut on the keyboard. As an example you can have chord C, D, E chords as DO REM MI in latin chord notation. With the new version of CPB you can switch the chord notation between western, latin and german notation. With the zoom slider you can zoom up and down the whole song in a second. While you edit lyrics or chords of a song, you can see the results immediately with the unique synchronized split view.ĬPB has a layout pane, where you can use sliders and textfields to set the values of sizes, colors and spacings as well, as fonts for the different parts of a song. CPB has short keys for many of them, so you can edit really fast and concentrate on the song, not on the tool, you work with. This syntax uses square brackets, to mark chords and curly brackets, to mark commands and formatting tags. It allows to transpose, change chords, view and change chord shapes and create beautiful formatted printouts or PDF.ĬPB uses plain text files with the very simple “chordpro” syntax to store the lyrics and chords. It allows musicians of many kinds to create, edit and view their songs, lyrics and lead sheets. To avoid this please disable syntax highlighting in the preferences.ĬhordPro Buddy - The Chordpro Song Editor for the MacĬhordPro Buddy is a simple, but powerful song editor and viewer. Currently there is a bug in the editor: when typing there are random line feeds or cursor moves.

Chord pickout for mac os x