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C\E Guitar Chord

C\E Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 6 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: C E G (R 3 5).

C\E Chord

Full name: C (with E added as the lower note) major
AKA: CM\E
Guitar sound:

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C\E Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: 0 3 2 0 1 0 Difficulty level: Rookie
$C\E for guitar on frets 0, 3, 2, 0, 1, 0$ $C\E for guitar on frets 0, 3, 2, 0, 1, 0$

Simplified notation: 12 x 10 12 13 x Difficulty level: Professional
$C\E for guitar on frets 12, x, 10, 12, 13, x$ $C\E for guitar on frets 12, x, 10, 12, 13, x$

Simplified notation: x 7 5 5 5 x
$C\E for guitar on frets x, 7, 5, 5, 5, x$ $C\E for guitar on frets x, 7, 5, 5, 5, x$

Simplified notation: x 7 x 9 8 8
$C\E for guitar on frets x, 7, x, 9, 8, 8$ $C\E for guitar on frets x, 7, x, 9, 8, 8$

Simplified notation: 12 10 10 12 x 12
$C\E for guitar on frets 12, 10, 10, 12, x, 12$ $C\E for guitar on frets 12, 10, 10, 12, x, 12$

Simplified notation: x x 2 5 5 3
$C\E for guitar on frets x, x, 2, 5, 5, 3$ $C\E for guitar on frets x, x, 2, 5, 5, 3$

C\E Inversions on guitar

$C\G guitar chord$

C\E chord charts for left handed guitar

$C\E guitar chord left handed$ $C\E guitar chord left handed$ $C\E guitar chord left handed$ $C\E guitar chord left handed$ $C\E guitar chord left handed$ $C\E guitar chord left handed$

C\E Chord Structure

Notes: C E G
Interval structure: R 3 5

Chord construction:
R = C
C + major interval = E (scale degree = 3rd)
E + minor interval = G (scale degree = 5th)

C ;

C\E on other instruments

C\E piano
$C\E Piano chord chart$ C\E guitar
$C\E Guitar chord chart$ C\E ukulele
C%5CE ukulele chord

C\E mandolin
C%5CE mandolin chord

C\E banjo

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C\E Chord Harmonized Progressions

C major scale harmonized triads
C Dm Em F G Am Bdim

G major scale harmonized triads
G Am Bm C D Em Gbdim

F major scale harmonized triads
F Gm Am Bb C Dm Edim

A natural minor scale harmonized triads
Am Bdim C Dm Em F G

E natural minor scale harmonized triads
Em Gbdim G Am Bm C D

D natural minor scale harmonized triads
Dm Edim F Gm Am Bb C

F harmonic minor scale harmonized triads
Fm Gdim Abaug Bbm C Db Edim

E harmonic minor scale harmonized triads
Em Gbdim Gaug Am B C Ebdim

G melodic minor scale harmonized triads
Gm Am Bbaug C D Edim Gbdim

F melodic minor scale harmonized triads
Fm Gm Abaug Bb C Ddim Edim

Scales Related to C\E

Scales that include all of the notes of C\E.
C major F major G major F melodic minor G melodic minor C ionian F ionian G ionian E harmonic minor F harmonic minor D natural minor E natural minor A natural minor D dorian G dorian A dorian E phrygian A phrygian B phrygian C lydian

C\E chord staff

$Musical staff for the C\E chord$

C\E summary table

Guitar chord name	C\E (C (with E added as the lower note) major)
Guitar sound
Notes and structure	C E G (R 3 5)
Alternate tunings
Related Chords	C ;
Chord Categories	basic major triad Major chord
Other Notations	CM\E
Chord Construction	R = C C + major interval = E (scale degree = 3rd) E + minor interval = G (scale degree = 5th)
C\E on other instruments	C\E piano $C\E Piano chord chart$ C\E guitar $C\E Guitar chord chart$ C\E ukulele C\E mandolin C\E banjo

Tweak notes of C\E

References related to this chord

basic major triad Major chord

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