Thank you for the clarification. Here is the code and the output: Laurie
On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 at 05:55, Xavier Scheuer <x.sche...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 at 02:14, Laurie Savage <savage.lau...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to set up lyrics to start on the upbeat of beat 4 in bar four > of a song (calling the anacrusis bar 0). I succeeded but I'm very puzzled. > > Hello, > > Sorry but it is difficult to try to help you. > You do not give the complete code for your output and the only part of > code you "share" is as a screenshot (instead of text). > Are you sure you do not use \lyricsto before \verse ? > > Kind regards, > Xavier >
\version "2.25.16"
\header {
title = "Smooth"
composer = "Rob Thomas and Itall Shur"
poet = "Rob Thomas"
piece = "Medium Latin Rock"
copyright = "1999"
tagline = "Edited by LS for Paradiso Connection"
}
global = {
\key c \major
\time 4/4
\partial 2
}
melody = \relative c' {
\global
% Music follows here.
% \partial 2
r8 d16 (e g8 e) | a1 | r8 gis a b c b4 a16 b| c4 a2.| r4 < d, gis>4 r8 ees d
c |
e4 <a, c>2. | r8 ees' d c d c d c | d8~ 8 <a c>2 r8 gis | |
}
verse = \lyricmode {
% Lyrics follow here.
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Man it's a hot one.
Like sev -- en in -- ches from the midday sun
}
\score {
<<
%\new ChordNames \chordNames
\new Staff { \melody }
\addlyrics { \verse }
>>
}
LilyLyricsProb.pdf
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