Setting Markers

Markers allow you to set specific locations in a song that you're interested in. More importantly, markers serve as points in the song which you can jump to quickly using the keyboard. See the Moving Around in a Song section for more information.

Capo will let you set four types of markers:

The marker types, and when to use them, might seem obvious. However, the use of markers is entirely up to you.

In most situations, you would simply place a chorus marker at the beginning of the chorus, a verse marker at the beginning of the verse, and a bridge marker at the beginning of the bridge. You would use a generic marker everywhere else.

Generic markers are great for marking particular trouble spots inside a song that you may want to mark for later learning. When transcribing, it's always best to move along when you reach a section you have difficulty with, and return to it later.

To drop a marker:

To move a marker:

To delete a marker, do one of the following: