C Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Kapo 2 Tuning

Short answer: C is a C Major chord with the notes C, E, G. In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 24 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major

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How to Play C on Banjo

C, CM, CΔ, Cmaj, CMajor

Notes: C, E, G

x,x,3,5,0 (xx12.)
10,10,10,10,0 (1234.)
x,x,3,2,3 (xx213)
7,10,10,10,0 (1234.)
10,10,7,10,0 (2314.)
x,10,10,10,0 (x123.)
3,x,3,5,0 (1x23.)
3,x,3,2,3 (2x314)
10,10,10,x,0 (123x.)
7,x,3,5,3 (3x121)
7,x,3,5,0 (3x12.)
10,10,7,x,0 (231x.)
10,10,x,10,0 (12x3.)
7,10,10,x,0 (123x.)
x,10,10,x,0 (x12x.)
10,10,7,10,x (2314x)
7,10,10,10,x (1234x)
7,10,10,x,8 (134x2)
10,10,7,x,8 (341x2)
10,10,x,x,0 (12xx.)
7,x,3,x,3 (2x1x1)
7,x,3,5,x (3x12x)
7,10,10,x,x (123xx)
10,10,7,x,x (231xx)

Quick Summary

  • The C chord contains the notes: C, E, G
  • In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 24 voicings available
  • Also written as: CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C chord on Banjo?

C is a C Major chord. It contains the notes C, E, G. On Banjo in Kapo 2 tuning, there are 24 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C on Banjo?

To play C on in Kapo 2 tuning, use one of the 24 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 Banjo?

In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 24 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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