Guide
Everything you need to get comfortable in the editor. If you're new, start with the first article — it walks through the whole workflow in about five minutes.
Write your first guitar tab
From a blank page to a playable, printable tab — the full TellMeScore workflow in one walkthrough.
02Keyboard shortcuts
Every shortcut in the editor: note entry, selection, copy & paste, playback, files and tools.
03Adding lyrics
Use lyrics mode to attach a syllable to every beat — fast, keyboard-driven, and IME-friendly.
04Chords & diagrams
Define chords once to get fingering diagrams above the score and chord names over your beats.
05Sections, repeats & bars
Use the left sidebar to shape your song — name sections, add repeats and voltas, and change key, time, tempo or clef at any bar.
06Printing & PDF export
Get clean, paginated A4 sheets from your browser's print dialog — and preview exactly what will print.
07Saving & song files
How autosave works, what .tmscore.json files are, and how to keep your music safe.
08Opening Guitar Pro files
View, play and print .gp, .gpx, .gp5 and MusicXML files in the browser — no upload, no install.
Can't find what you're looking for? Press ⌘K inside the editor to search every notation element by name.