Lyrics & Chords Features

What are Lyrics & Chords Pieces in Newzik?
Lyrics & Chords Pieces allow you to display a song’s lyrics and chords in a dynamic format where you can transpose your chords and synchronize your lyrics with audio files. Please note th...
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 4:09 PM
Creating a Lyrics & Chords File from your Computer
You can import text (.txt) files into Newzik to display them as Lyrics & Chords Pieces. The easiest way to import your Lyrics & Chords files is to have them already prepared on your co...
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 4:10 PM
Creating a Lyrics & Chords File Directly from Newzik
In the Import menu, under “Use Templates”, choose to create a Lyrics & Chords Piece. You can now write your lyrics and your chords directly in the editor.
Wed, 28 Dec, 2022 at 10:49 AM
Adjusting the font size of the Lyrics
Zoom in or out using a 2-finger pinching motion to adjust the font size of your Lyrics & Chords.
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 4:11 PM
Editing Lyrics & Chords
Click on “Edit Lyrics” in the Features Menu to edit your lyrics and your chords.
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 4:11 PM
Chord Writing Rules
To have your chords recognized by Newzik, you need to follow a single rule: one line for text, one line for chords. Once they are recognized by Newzik, the chords will be highlighted in blue. ...
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 4:12 PM
Transposing Chords
To transpose your chords in Lyrics & Chords Pieces, click on “Transposition & Tracks” the Features menu and swipe the transposition wheel.
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 4:12 PM
Displaying Chords on a Keyboard or Fretboard
In Lyrics & Chords Pieces, click on a chord to display it on a guitar fretboard or piano keyboard.  To switch between fretboard and keyboard, click on “Display settings” in the Features...
Thu, 23 Apr, 2020 at 4:13 PM
Using a Dark Background in Lyrics & Chords
Open the Features menu, click on “Display settings” and choose between a white and a black background for your Lyrics & Chords.
Fri, 24 Apr, 2020 at 1:22 PM
Synchronizing Lyrics with an Audio or Video file
Synchronize your lyrics with a media file to have the lyrics highlight in sync with the music and create a “karaoke” version. Make sure you have a media file attached to your Piece and that it...
Wed, 31 Jul, 2024 at 6:03 PM