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𝄝 Ukulele CLI Support
https://github.com/janlelis/uke

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𝄝 Ukulele CLI Support

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# uke gem [![[version]](https://badge.fury.io/rb/uke.svg)](https://badge.fury.io/rb/uke)

Displays popular ukulele chords for the popular `GCEA` tuning like this:

```
$ uke-chords G B7 C Cm


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```

You can also get suggestions which fingers to use with the `--style fingering` option:

```
$ uke-chords --style fingering C

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```

## Setup

Make sure that your computer has Ruby 2.0 or higher installed. Then run

```ruby
gem install uke
```

## Usage

On the command-line, run `uke-chords`, followed by the chords you want to display (see the example at top).

Run `uke-chords` without any parameters for a list of included chords.

## MIT License

Except for the chords, copyright (C) 2015 Jan Lelis . Released under the MIT license.