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

Csus2

C suspended second

Left-handed

Open

× 3 0 0 3 33 fingers

✕✕

× 3 0 0 3 ×2 fingers

× 3 0 0 1 33 fingers

3rd position

3fr

× 3 5 5 3 3barre · 3 fingers

3fr

3 3 5 5 3 3barre · 3 fingers

✕✕✕

3fr

× × × 5 3 33 fingers

5th position

5fr

8 5 5 5 8 8barre · 4 fingers

5fr

8 5 5 5 8 ×barre · 3 fingers

5fr

8 5 5 7 8 ×barre · 4 fingers

7th position

✕✕

7fr

× × 10 7 8 104 fingers

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7fr

× × 10 7 8 84 fingers

✕✕✕

7fr

× × 10 7 8 ×3 fingers

8th position

8fr

8 10 10 × 8 10barre · 4 fingers

✕✕

8fr

× × 10 0 8 103 fingers

8fr

8 10 0 0 8 104 fingers

10th position

✕✕✕

10fr

10 10 10 × × ×barre · 1 finger

10fr

10 10 10 12 × 10barre · 2 fingers

✕✕

10fr

10 10 10 12 × ×barre · 2 fingers

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