diff --git a/cmd/add.go b/cmd/add.go
index 6710f9f..b362678 100644
--- a/cmd/add.go
+++ b/cmd/add.go
@@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ import (
 var addCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "add [file]+",
 	Short: "Add pdf file to a book",
-	Long: `Add creates a json file with all options regarding a sheet music file in PDF format.
-The information saved in the json file will be used when compiling the songbook.`,
+	Long: `Add creates a json file with all options regarding a sheet music file
+in PDF format. The information saved in the json file will be used when
+compiling the songbook.`,
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		var (
 			path string
diff --git a/cmd/compile.go b/cmd/compile.go
index ab2defb..b8d097a 100644
--- a/cmd/compile.go
+++ b/cmd/compile.go
@@ -23,10 +23,9 @@ import (
 var compileCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "compile",
 	Short: "Compiles all lilypond files in the library",
-	Long: `Compile (ponder compile) will walk through and compile all
-lilypond files in accordance to ponder settings file.
-Files that have already been compiled will be skipped,
-unless the lilypond file has been edited.`,
+	Long: `Compile (ponder compile) will walk through and compile all lilypond
+files in accordance to ponder settings file. Files that have already been
+compiled will be skipped, unless the lilypond file has been edited.`,
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		path, opts := getSettings()
 		opts.EnablePointAndClick = opts.EnablePointAndClick || enablePointAndClick
diff --git a/cmd/init.go b/cmd/init.go
index c626b0b..af4323a 100644
--- a/cmd/init.go
+++ b/cmd/init.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ var initCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "init [location]",
 	Short: "Initialize a Ponder Library",
 	Long: `Initialize (ponder init) will create a new library, with a ponder
-	settings file and corresponding git ignore file.
+settings file and corresponding git ignore file.
 
   * If a name is provided, it will be created in the current directory;
   * If no name is provided, the current directory will be assumed;
diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index 81518a2..7525700 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ var (
 var RootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "ponder",
 	Short: "A managing tool for lilypond sheet music libraries",
-	Long: `Ponder is a tool to help manage your sheet music library.
-The main purpose is to help in the compilation of your lilypond files
-into both single files and a fully functioning song book. It also accepts
-other PDF files to be part of your song book.`,
+	Long: `Ponder is a tool to help manage your sheet music library. The main
+purpose is to help in the compilation of your lilypond files into both single
+files and a fully functioning song book. It also accepts other PDF files to be
+part of your song book.`,
 	PersistentPreRun: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		setLogLevel()
 	},