C Major
Learn C Major chord on Guitar. View finger positions and variations.
About C Major
Root Note
C
Quality
Major
Notes in Chord
CEG
Finger Positions
chords.string 6
Muted
chords.string 5
Fret 3
Finger 3
chords.string 4
Fret 2
Finger 2
chords.string 3
Open
chords.string 2
Fret 1
Finger 1
chords.string 1
Open
How to Play C Major on Guitar
- Position your fingers according to the diagram above
- Strings marked with × should not be played (muted or avoided)
- Strings marked with ○ are played open (no finger)
- Numbers inside dots indicate which finger to use
- Strum all non-muted strings together to play the chord