Cm shapes on guitar

C · E♭ · G

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Cm is C, E♭ and G — the 1, ♭3 and 5 of C. On the guitar there are 4 shapes to walk with ‹ ›; tap any note on the guitar to pick the shape that holds it. Root, minor 3rd, perfect 5th — the darker counterpart to major About the minor triad →

Also written C min triad, C minor chord, C min chord, Cminor and Cmin.

Cm by family

shapesinversionsCAGED shapes

In every key

CD♭DE♭EFF♯GA♭AB♭B

On other instruments

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By earHear a phrase from the C minor triad and play it backReadThe CAGED system