C Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in DAC#F#C#D Tuning

Short answer: C is a C Major chord with the notes C, E, G. In DAC#F#C#D tuning, there are 61 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,3,3,6,3,5 (x11312)
10,10,11,10,11,10 (112131)
x,3,3,6,6,5 (x11342)
x,3,6,6,3,5 (x13412)
10,7,6,6,6,10 (321114)
x,3,3,x,3,5 (x11x12)
x,3,3,1,3,x (x2314x)
x,3,6,6,3,x (x1231x)
x,3,3,6,6,x (x1123x)
10,10,x,10,11,10 (11x121)
10,10,11,10,x,10 (1121x1)
10,10,11,10,11,x (11213x)
x,3,3,1,x,2 (x341x2)
10,7,6,6,6,x (32111x)
x,3,x,1,3,2 (x3x142)
x,3,3,6,x,5 (x113x2)
x,3,x,6,3,5 (x1x312)
x,3,3,x,6,5 (x11x32)
x,3,6,x,3,5 (x13x12)
10,7,6,10,6,x (32141x)
10,10,6,10,6,x (23141x)
x,3,x,1,3,5 (x2x134)
10,7,6,6,x,10 (3211x4)
x,3,3,1,x,5 (x231x4)
10,7,6,x,6,10 (321x14)
10,7,x,6,6,10 (32x114)
10,x,6,10,6,10 (2x1314)
x,3,6,x,6,2 (x23x41)
x,3,6,x,3,2 (x24x31)
x,3,6,6,x,2 (x234x1)
x,3,3,x,6,2 (x23x41)
x,3,x,6,6,2 (x2x341)
x,3,3,1,x,x (x231xx)
10,10,x,10,x,10 (11x1x1)
10,10,11,10,x,x (1121xx)
x,3,x,1,3,x (x2x13x)
x,3,x,x,3,5 (x1xx12)
x,3,6,x,3,x (x12x1x)
x,3,3,x,6,x (x11x2x)
x,3,3,x,x,5 (x11xx2)
10,10,x,10,11,x (11x12x)
10,7,6,6,x,x (3211xx)
x,3,x,1,x,2 (x3x1x2)
10,7,6,x,6,x (321x1x)
10,x,6,10,6,x (2x131x)
10,7,x,6,6,x (32x11x)
10,10,6,10,x,x (2314xx)
10,7,6,10,x,x (3214xx)
x,3,6,x,x,2 (x23xx1)
x,3,x,x,6,2 (x2xx31)
10,7,x,10,6,x (32x41x)
10,10,x,10,6,x (23x41x)
10,x,6,10,x,10 (2x13x4)
10,7,6,x,x,10 (321xx4)
10,7,x,x,6,10 (32xx14)
10,x,x,10,6,10 (2xx314)
10,10,x,10,x,x (11x1xx)
10,7,6,x,x,x (321xxx)
10,x,6,10,x,x (2x13xx)
10,x,x,10,6,x (2xx31x)
10,7,x,x,6,x (32xx1x)

Quick Summary

  • The C chord contains the notes: C, E, G
  • In DAC#F#C#D tuning, there are 61 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 DAC#F#C#D tuning, there are 61 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C on Guitar?

To play C on in DAC#F#C#D tuning, use one of the 61 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 DAC#F#C#D tuning, there are 61 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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