C+ 5-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) Tuning

Short answer: C+ is a C Augmented chord with the notes C, E, G♯. In Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, there are 21 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C aug, C Augmented

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How to Play C+ on 5-String Guitar

C+, Caug, CAugmented

Notes: C, E, G♯

x,3,2,1,1 (x3211)
x,3,2,1,5 (x3214)
10,11,10,9,9 (24311)
x,3,6,5,5 (x1423)
x,x,10,9,9 (xx211)
x,3,2,1,x (x321x)
10,x,10,9,9 (2x311)
x,3,x,1,5 (x2x13)
10,11,x,9,9 (23x11)
x,3,6,x,5 (x13x2)
10,7,6,9,x (4213x)
10,11,10,9,x (2431x)
10,7,10,x,9 (314x2)
10,7,x,9,9 (41x23)
10,7,6,x,9 (421x3)
10,x,6,9,9 (4x123)
10,x,x,9,9 (2xx11)
10,7,6,x,x (321xx)
10,11,x,9,x (23x1x)
10,x,6,9,x (3x12x)
10,7,x,x,9 (31xx2)

Quick Summary

  • The C+ chord contains the notes: C, E, G♯
  • In Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, there are 21 voicings available
  • Also written as: C aug, C Augmented
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 5-String Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C+ chord on 5-String Guitar?

C+ is a C Augmented chord. It contains the notes C, E, G♯. On 5-String Guitar in Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, there are 21 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C+ on 5-String Guitar?

To play C+ on in Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, use one of the 21 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 5-String Guitar?

In Drop D Low 5 (DADGB) tuning, there are 21 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 aug, C Augmented. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C, E, G♯.

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