C Dobro Chord — Chart and Tabs in open G bluegrass Tuning

Short answer: C is a C Major chord with the notes C, E, G. In open G bluegrass tuning, there are 8 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major

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How to Play C on Dobro

C, CM, CΔ, Cmaj, CMajor

Notes: C, E, G

x,x,x,9,8,10 (xxx213)
x,x,10,9,8,x (xx321x)
x,8,10,9,x,x (x132xx)
x,8,x,9,x,10 (x1x2x3)
9,8,10,x,x,x (213xxx)
9,x,10,x,8,x (2x3x1x)
9,8,x,x,x,10 (21xxx3)
9,x,x,x,8,10 (2xxx13)

Quick Summary

  • The C chord contains the notes: C, E, G
  • In open G bluegrass tuning, there are 8 voicings available
  • Also written as: CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Dobro fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C chord on Dobro?

C is a C Major chord. It contains the notes C, E, G. On Dobro in open G bluegrass tuning, there are 8 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C on Dobro?

To play C on in open G bluegrass tuning, use one of the 8 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 Dobro?

In open G bluegrass tuning, there are 8 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 CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C, E, G.

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