C5 Guitar Chord
C5 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 5 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: C G (R 5).
C5 Chord
Full name: C power chordGuitar sound:
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C5 Guitar Chord Charts
Simplified notation: x 3 5 5 x x
Difficulty level: Rookie


Simplified notation: 8 10 10 x x x
Difficulty level: Rookie


Simplified notation: x 3 x 0 1 3


Simplified notation: 8 10 10 x 8 8


Simplified notation: 8 x x 5 8 x


C5 Inversions on guitar
C5 chord charts for left handed guitar





C5 Chord Structure
Notes: C GInterval structure: R 5
C5 on other instruments
C5 piano




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Scales Related to C5
Scales that include all of the notes of C5.C major D#/Eb major F major G major G#/Ab major A#/Bb major C melodic minor F melodic minor G melodic minor A#/Bb melodic minor C ionian D#/Eb ionian F ionian G ionian G#/Ab ionian A#/Bb ionian C harmonic minor E harmonic minor F harmonic minor G harmonic minor
C5 chord staff

C5 summary table
Guitar chord name | C5 (C power chord) |
Guitar sound | |
Notes and structure | C G (R 5) |
Alternate tunings | |
Chord Categories | Chord played ommiting the 3rd, usually because the use of distortion creates unwanted harmonics. |
C5 on other instruments | C5 piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |