Thanks Keith, that worked.  Should I copy this to the bug reporting list?

Knute Snortum
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On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Keith OHara <k-ohara5...@oco.net> wrote:

> Knute Snortum <ksnortum <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> >
> > I thought the answer would be to force-hshift the lower note but it
> > doesn't seem to "move".
> >
>
> Annoyingly, LilyPond left-aligns the groups of clashing chords between
> different staves.  The code history says the reason was to left-align
>    \transpose c c''
>   << \new Staff << { f4 g } \\ { g f } >>
>      \new Staff { c4 c } >>
> This makes force-hshift often useless for making cross-staff chords.
>
> We should file a bug-report, to at least left-align before applying
> explicit force-hshifts
>
> For now, you could use a hidden voice
>  ...
>      <<a2 \new Voice{\voiceOne \once \hideNotes a4 }>> a4
>  ...
>
>
>
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