C# Cavaquinho Chord — Chart and Tabs in D A E A Tuning

Short answer: C# is a C# Major chord with the notes C♯, E♯, G♯. In D A E A tuning, there are 5 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major

How to Play C# on Cavaquinho

C#, C#M, C#Δ, C#maj, C#Major

Notes: C♯, E♯, G♯

x,4,4,8 (x112)
11,11,9,8 (3421)
11,8,9,11 (3124)
11,11,x,8 (23x1)
11,8,x,11 (21x3)

Quick Summary

  • The C# chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G♯
  • In D A E A tuning, there are 5 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Cavaquinho fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C# chord on Cavaquinho?

C# is a C# Major chord. It contains the notes C♯, E♯, G♯. On Cavaquinho in D A E A tuning, there are 5 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C# on Cavaquinho?

To play C# on in D A E A tuning, use one of the 5 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C# chord?

The C# chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G♯.

How many ways can you play C# on Cavaquinho?

In D A E A tuning, there are 5 voicings for the C# chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E♯, G♯.

What are other names for C#?

C# is also known as C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E♯, G♯.