First, add lyrics below the tab. Then click on the guitar string lines (e, B, G, D, A, E) to add fret numbers, or on the chord line to add chord names (e.g., Cmaj7, Am). Tabs and chords follow words as you edit. Bugs and requests to: admin@inductorsoftware.com
Features
- Add tabs: Click + button next to lyrics to add tab lines, then click on string lines (e, B, G, D, A, E) to open fretboard widget, click frets to select (0-24), click again to deselect
- Add chords: Click on chord line (♪) to type chord names (e.g., Cmaj7, Am), press Enter to save
- Edit lyrics: Click or type directly in the gray lyrics line
- Lock/Unlock: 🔒 locked = tabs/chords follow text edits; 🔓 unlocked = tabs/chords stay in place while text moves
- New lines: Press Enter to split lines, Backspace/Delete at line edges to combine
- Copy/Paste: Ctrl+C/V (Cmd on Mac) copies lyrics with tabs and chords in Ultimate Guitar format
- Undo/Redo: Use ↶/↷ buttons or Ctrl+Z/Ctrl+Y (Cmd+Z/Cmd+Shift+Z on Mac), remembers last 100 actions
- Show/Hide tabs: Click on string labels (eBGDAE) or "tabs" button to toggle tab visibility per line
- Font size: Use A+ and A- buttons to adjust tab/chord/lyrics size (saved automatically)
- Document menu: 📄 button opens menu with "Copy All" (exports to clipboard), "New" (clears editor, undoable), "Open" (switch between saved documents, undoable), and "Delete" (select and delete documents, undoable)
- Metadata: Click + button above tabs to add song info (Title, Artist, or custom). Edit name/value directly, press Enter on empty name to delete
- Sections: Click the + button then Section to add section labels (Intro, Verse, Chorus, etc.). Click to edit, delete all text to remove
- Auto-save: Work saves automatically via localStorage (persists in browser, clears if browser data cleared)
- Mobile: Click to position cursor in lyrics/chords; keyboard won't auto-show during tab editing