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To MVega: for a great course on advanced chords and how to substitute them, see Mickey Baker's Vol 1 book on jazz guitar

It helps to know the formula for constructing scales, then you can make the scale for any chord. Each harmony (Maj, min, dim,etc) has its own formula. Start with major: the steps are W-W-H-W-W-W-H where W is a whole time and H is a half. See if that helps at then you can move on to other scales

So a thorough chord knowledge is essential... that you can find the same harmony in several different positions

Freddie Green is more of a style rather than specific chords. what he plays there are pretty much stock guitar movable chords. it's the style of playing: even 4/4 with no back slap, no additional Grace notes, just four to the bar chord change, usually every two beats. that's how you get to...

Or two page display in landscape mode if you have a two page chart.

Full screen in landscape mode would be very helpful. Is this a big coding problem?

Allowing the user to input the exact notes and order of voicing would resolve that issue of custom chords. And allow the user to name the harmony what ever they want. You could have Xdem7 meaning X demolished 7th and put in any notes you want.