Chord Shapes

Know the chord but not where to put your fingers? Pick it below to see the ways to play it, grouped by position on the neck.

Root

Chord

Tuning

Capo

C5

C fifth

Left-handed

Open

✕✕

× 3 × 0 1 33 fingers

✕✕✕✕

× × × 0 1 ×1 finger

✕✕✕✕

× 3 × 0 × ×1 finger

1st position

✕✕✕✕

× × × × 1 32 fingers

3rd position

✕✕✕

3fr

× 3 5 5 × ×3 fingers

✕✕

3fr

× 3 5 5 × 34 fingers

✕✕✕✕

3fr

× 3 5 × × ×2 fingers

5th position

✕✕✕

5fr

× × × 5 8 83 fingers

5fr

8 × 5 5 8 8barre · 4 fingers

✕✕✕✕

5fr

× × × 5 8 ×2 fingers

8th position

8fr

8 10 10 × 8 8barre · 3 fingers

✕✕

8fr

× × 10 0 8 83 fingers

8fr

8 10 10 0 8 ×4 fingers

10th position

✕✕✕✕

10fr

× × 10 12 × ×2 fingers

✕✕✕✕

10fr

× × 10 0 × ×1 finger

✕✕✕✕

10fr

× 10 10 × × ×2 fingers

Know the fingering but not the chord? Chord Finder works the other way round.