C Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Opeth Tuning

Short answer: C is a C Major chord with the notes C, E, G. In Opeth tuning, there are 48 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major

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How to Play C on Guitar

C, CM, CΔ, Cmaj, CMajor

Notes: C, E, G

x,7,10,7,10,8 (x13142)
x,10,10,7,7,8 (x34112)
x,x,10,11,10,8 (xx2431)
x,x,x,11,10,8 (xxx321)
10,10,10,11,10,x (11121x)
10,7,10,7,10,x (21314x)
10,10,10,7,7,x (23411x)
x,10,10,11,10,x (x1121x)
10,10,x,7,7,8 (34x112)
10,7,x,7,10,8 (31x142)
x,10,10,7,7,x (x2311x)
x,7,10,7,10,x (x1213x)
x,7,x,7,10,8 (x1x132)
x,10,x,7,7,8 (x3x112)
x,x,10,11,10,x (xx121x)
x,10,10,11,7,x (x2341x)
x,7,10,11,10,x (x1243x)
x,10,10,x,7,8 (x34x12)
x,7,10,x,10,8 (x13x42)
x,10,x,11,10,8 (x2x431)
x,10,10,11,x,8 (x234x1)
x,7,x,11,10,8 (x1x432)
x,10,x,11,7,8 (x3x412)
10,10,10,11,x,x (1112xx)
10,10,x,11,10,x (11x21x)
10,x,10,11,10,x (1x121x)
10,7,x,7,10,x (21x13x)
10,10,x,7,7,x (23x11x)
x,10,10,11,x,x (x112xx)
x,7,x,7,10,x (x1x12x)
x,10,x,7,7,x (x2x11x)
10,10,10,x,7,x (234x1x)
10,7,10,x,10,x (213x4x)
10,10,x,11,7,x (23x41x)
10,7,x,11,10,x (21x43x)
10,10,x,x,7,8 (34xx12)
10,7,x,x,10,8 (31xx42)
x,7,10,x,10,x (x12x3x)
x,10,10,x,7,x (x23x1x)
10,10,x,11,x,8 (23x4x1)
10,x,x,11,10,8 (2xx431)
x,7,x,x,10,8 (x1xx32)
x,10,x,x,7,8 (x3xx12)
x,10,x,11,x,8 (x2x3x1)
10,10,x,11,x,x (11x2xx)
10,x,x,11,10,x (1xx21x)
10,10,x,x,7,x (23xx1x)
10,7,x,x,10,x (21xx3x)

Quick Summary

  • The C chord contains the notes: C, E, G
  • In Opeth tuning, there are 48 voicings available
  • Also written as: CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C chord on Guitar?

C is a C Major chord. It contains the notes C, E, G. On Guitar in Opeth tuning, there are 48 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C on Guitar?

To play C on in Opeth tuning, use one of the 48 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 Guitar?

In Opeth tuning, there are 48 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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