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99.124Level 92 — chord chart reduction

Instead of detailed notation:

write:

Verse: I-vi-IV-V Chorus: IV-V-I Bridge: ii-V/vi-vi...

Add cues:

[hold]

[break]

[tag]

[key +1].

Now your eyes can glance rather than read continuously.