Terms and Conditions

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Welcome to WorshipChordBook. By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our services.

1. Definitions

  • "Service" refers to the WorshipChordBook website, platform, and all related tools and features.
  • "User," "you," "your" refers to any individual or entity that accesses or uses the Service.
  • "We," "us," "our" refers to WorshipChordBook and its operators.
  • "Content" refers to chord charts, arrangements, tips, metadata, and any other materials available through the Service.
  • "User Content" refers to any material you submit, upload, or contribute to the Service.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account or using any part of the Service, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age and agree to these Terms. If you are under 18, you must have the consent of a parent or legal guardian.

3. Account Registration

Some features of the Service require you to create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information during registration.
  • Keep your login credentials secure and confidential.
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
  • Accept responsibility for all activity that occurs under your account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You must not:

  • Upload, share, or distribute copyrighted material without proper authorization.
  • Use the Service to infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract source code from the Service.
  • Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access the Service without our written permission.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or its infrastructure.
  • Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation.
  • Use the Service for any commercial purpose not expressly permitted by us.

5. Intellectual Property

The Service, including its design, code, logos, and original content, is owned by WorshipChordBook and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our proprietary content without our express written consent.

Public domain hymns and songs displayed on the Service are not subject to copyright restrictions. Copyrighted songs are presented with metadata, chord structures, and arrangement tips only. Full lyrics of copyrighted songs are never hosted or displayed.

6. User Content and Submissions

By submitting content to WorshipChordBook (including song submissions, chord charts, arrangements, and tips), you:

  • Represent that you have the right to share such content.
  • Grant WorshipChordBook a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your submitted content as part of the Service.
  • Acknowledge that submissions are reviewed by our team before being published.
  • Understand that we may edit, modify, or decline submissions at our discretion.

You retain ownership of any original content you create. We will never claim authorship of your original songs or arrangements.

7. Copyright and DMCA

WorshipChordBook respects the intellectual property rights of others. We do not host full lyrics of copyrighted songs. If you believe that content on the Service infringes your copyright, please contact us with:

  • A description of the copyrighted work you believe has been infringed.
  • The URL or location of the infringing content on our Service.
  • Your contact information (name, email, phone number).
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized.
  • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner's behalf.

We will respond to valid DMCA takedown requests promptly. See our Copyright Policy for more details.

8. Subscriptions and Payments

WorshipChordBook offers both free and premium subscription tiers. By subscribing to a premium plan, you agree to:

  • Pay the applicable subscription fees as described at the time of purchase.
  • Authorize recurring charges unless you cancel before the next billing cycle.
  • Accept that subscription fees are non-refundable except where required by law or at our discretion.

We reserve the right to change subscription pricing with at least 30 days' notice. Free tier features and limitations may change at any time.

9. Free vs. Premium Features

The free tier provides limited access to certain features including basic chord rendering, limited transpositions, and a restricted number of setlists. Premium subscribers receive full access to all features as described on our Pricing page. Feature availability may change, and we will notify users of significant changes.

10. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

11. Disclaimers

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee that:

  • The Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
  • Chord charts, arrangements, or other content will be accurate or complete.
  • The Service will meet your specific requirements.

You use the Service at your own risk. Musical arrangements and chord charts are provided as community resources and should be verified for accuracy.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, WorshipChordBook and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Service, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or business interruption.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WorshipChordBook and its operators from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.

14. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we determine violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties. Upon termination:

  • Your right to access the Service will cease immediately.
  • We may delete your account data after a reasonable retention period.
  • Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect.

15. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will notify users by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, by email. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

16. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which WorshipChordBook operates, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

17. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Email: hello@worshipchordbook.com