# Better way to write chords in a score

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**Category:** Dorico\
**Tags:** feature-request\
**Created:** [July 4, 2021, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/better-way-to-write-chords-in-a-score/728257 "2021-07-04T20:21:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![FredGUnn](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/steinberg/user_avatar/forums.steinberg.net/fredgunn/32/92088_2.png) [@FredGUnn](https://forums.steinberg.net/u/FredGUnn)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2021, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/better-way-to-write-chords-in-a-score/728257/3 "2021-07-04T22:11:50Z")

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I’m not at my computer at the moment, but if you are willing to hack your instruments.xml file you can accomplish this with a 0-line staff. I posted a few images and walkthroughs back [in this thread](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/some-help-with-chords/690922).

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