C 7-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in b standard Tuning

Short answer: C is a C Major chord with the notes C, E, G. In b standard tuning, there are 97 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major

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How to Play C on 7-String Guitar

C, CM, CΔ, Cmaj, CMajor

Notes: C, E, G

8,8,10,10,10,8,8 (1123411)
x,8,10,10,10,8,8 (x123411)
x,x,10,10,10,8,8 (xx23411)
x,x,x,10,10,8,8 (xxx2311)
x,x,x,x,10,8,8 (xxxx211)
8,8,x,10,10,8,8 (11x2311)
8,8,10,x,10,8,8 (112x311)
8,8,10,10,10,8,x (112341x)
8,x,10,10,10,8,8 (1x23411)
8,8,10,10,10,x,8 (11234x1)
x,8,10,10,10,8,x (x12341x)
x,8,x,10,10,8,8 (x1x2311)
x,8,10,x,10,8,8 (x12x311)
x,8,10,10,10,x,8 (x1234x1)
x,x,10,x,10,8,8 (xx2x311)
x,x,7,x,6,8,8 (xx2x134)
x,x,10,10,10,8,x (xx2341x)
x,x,7,10,10,8,x (xx1342x)
x,x,7,10,6,8,x (xx2413x)
x,x,10,10,10,x,8 (xx234x1)
x,x,x,10,10,8,x (xxx231x)
x,x,7,x,10,8,8 (xx1x423)
x,x,7,10,x,8,8 (xx14x23)
8,8,10,x,10,8,x (112x31x)
8,8,x,10,10,8,x (11x231x)
8,8,x,x,10,8,8 (11xx211)
8,8,10,10,10,x,x (11234xx)
8,x,x,10,10,8,8 (1xx2311)
8,8,10,x,10,x,8 (112x3x1)
8,x,10,x,10,8,8 (1x2x311)
8,8,x,10,10,x,8 (11x23x1)
8,x,10,10,10,8,x (1x2341x)
x,x,10,10,10,x,x (xx111xx)
8,x,10,10,10,x,8 (1x234x1)
x,8,x,10,10,8,x (x1x231x)
x,8,x,x,10,8,8 (x1xx211)
x,8,10,x,10,8,x (x12x31x)
x,8,7,x,6,8,x (x32x14x)
x,8,10,10,10,x,x (x1234xx)
x,8,10,x,10,x,8 (x12x3x1)
x,8,7,x,x,8,8 (x21xx34)
x,x,7,x,6,8,x (xx2x13x)
x,8,7,10,x,8,x (x214x3x)
x,8,7,x,10,8,x (x21x43x)
x,x,7,x,x,8,8 (xx1xx23)
x,x,7,10,x,8,x (xx13x2x)
x,x,10,x,10,x,8 (xx2x3x1)
8,8,x,x,10,8,x (11xx21x)
8,8,10,x,10,x,x (112x3xx)
8,8,x,10,10,x,x (11x23xx)
8,8,7,x,6,x,x (342x1xx)
8,x,x,10,10,8,x (1xx231x)
8,8,x,x,10,x,8 (11xx2x1)
8,x,x,x,10,8,8 (1xxx211)
8,8,7,x,x,8,x (231xx4x)
8,8,7,10,x,x,x (2314xxx)
8,x,7,x,6,8,x (3x2x14x)
8,8,x,x,6,5,x (34xx21x)
8,x,x,10,10,x,8 (1xx23x1)
8,x,10,x,10,x,8 (1x2x3x1)
5,8,7,x,x,8,x (132xx4x)
8,x,7,x,6,5,x (4x3x21x)
8,8,7,x,x,5,x (342xx1x)
5,8,x,x,6,8,x (13xx24x)
8,x,10,10,10,x,x (1x234xx)
5,x,7,x,6,8,x (1x3x24x)
8,x,7,10,10,x,x (2x134xx)
8,x,7,x,x,8,8 (2x1xx34)
x,8,x,x,10,8,x (x1xx21x)
8,8,7,x,x,x,8 (231xxx4)
8,8,7,x,10,x,x (231x4xx)
x,8,7,x,x,8,x (x21xx3x)
8,x,7,x,6,x,8 (3x2x1x4)
8,x,7,10,6,x,x (3x241xx)
5,x,x,x,6,8,8 (1xxx234)
8,8,x,x,x,5,8 (23xxx14)
5,8,x,x,x,8,8 (12xxx34)
5,x,7,x,x,8,8 (1x2xx34)
8,x,7,x,x,5,8 (3x2xx14)
8,x,x,x,6,5,8 (3xxx214)
8,x,7,10,x,8,x (2x14x3x)
x,8,10,x,10,x,x (x12x3xx)
8,x,7,10,x,x,8 (2x14xx3)
8,x,7,x,10,x,8 (2x1x4x3)
8,8,7,x,x,x,x (231xxxx)
8,8,x,x,10,x,x (11xx2xx)
8,x,7,x,6,x,x (3x2x1xx)
8,x,7,10,x,x,x (2x13xxx)
5,x,x,x,6,8,x (1xxx23x)
5,8,x,x,x,8,x (12xxx3x)
8,8,x,x,x,5,x (23xxx1x)
8,x,x,10,10,x,x (1xx23xx)
8,x,x,x,6,5,x (3xxx21x)
8,x,x,x,10,x,8 (1xxx2x1)
8,x,7,x,x,x,8 (2x1xxx3)
8,x,x,x,x,5,8 (2xxxx13)
5,x,x,x,x,8,8 (1xxxx23)

Quick Summary

  • The C chord contains the notes: C, E, G
  • In b standard tuning, there are 97 voicings available
  • Also written as: CM, CΔ, C maj, C Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 7-String Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C chord on 7-String Guitar?

C is a C Major chord. It contains the notes C, E, G. On 7-String Guitar in b standard tuning, there are 97 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C on 7-String Guitar?

To play C on in b standard tuning, use one of the 97 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 7-String Guitar?

In b standard tuning, there are 97 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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