C Major Guitar Chord

Learn how to play the C Major chord on the guitar. A major chord is a triad (three note chord) built with the root, third and fifth intervals.

What are the intervals in the C Major chord?

The C Major chord is a major chord so the intervals in the chord are:

R 3 5

The notes in the C Major chord are

C E G

Here are 5 voicings of the C Major chord - click on the chord chart for more information.

C Major voicings on the guitar

C Major G Major Barre 2

C Major E Major Barre

C Major A Major Barre

C Major C Major Barre

C Major G Major Barre

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