The C Major Chord

 
 

The C Major Chord

The notes in our C major chord are C, E and G. the 3rd fret of the 5th string (C), the 2nd fret of the 4th string (E), the open 3rd string (G), the 1st fret of the 2nd string (C) and the open 1st string (E).

How to Play a C Major Chord

  1. Place your 3rd finger on the 3rd fret of the 5th string.

  2. Place your 2nd finger on the 2nd fret of the 4th string.

  3. Place your 1st finger on the 1st fret of the 2nd string.

 
 
 
 

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