How to play it on guitar
An x is a string you don't play and 0 is an open string. The number on the left is the fret where the shape starts.
x43121x46664Guitar, piano and ukulele chords
The C♯ chord (C sharp major) has 3 notes: C♯, E♯ and G♯. It is a major chord: root, major third and perfect fifth. It sounds bright and stable. It works as I in D flat major, V in F sharp major and IV in A flat major.
An x is a string you don't play and 0 is an open string. The number on the left is the fret where the shape starts.
x43121x46664| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| C♯ | Root |
| E♯ | Major third |
| G♯ | Perfect fifth |
The highlighted keys (C♯, E♯ and G♯) make the chord in root position.
11146544C♯ is one of the chords of these keys. The degree tells you its role.
Open them in the chord progression player to loop them and write over them.
C♯ has 3 notes: C♯, E♯ and G♯. It is a major chord: root, major third and perfect fifth.
The usual shape is x43121, read from the low E string to the high E string.
C♯ is in D flat major (I), F sharp major (V), A flat major (IV), E flat minor (VII), F minor (VI) and B flat minor (III).