C5 chord on Greek Bouzouki
in Tetrachordo (C-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as 4-course, CFAD
C5
Power Chord
Notes:C · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 x x | – 1 – – | C G x x | easy | |
| x 2 3 x | – 1 2 – | x G C x | easy | |
| x x 3 5 | – – 1 2 | x x C G | medium | |
| 0 7 x 5 | – 2 – 1 | C C x G | hard | |
| 0 7 10 10 | – 1 2 3 | C C G C | medium | |
| 0 x 10 10 | – – 1 2 | C x G C | easy | |
| 0 2 3 x | – 1 2 – | C G C x | easy | |
| x 2 3 5 | – 1 2 3 | x G C G | medium | |
| x 7 3 5 | – 3 1 2 | x C C G | hard | |
| x 7 x 5 | – 2 – 1 | x C x G | hard | |
| x 7 10 10 | – 1 2 3 | x C G C | medium | |
| 0 x 10 x | – – 1 – | C x G x | easy | |
| 0 2 3 5 | – 1 2 3 | C G C G | medium | |
| 7 7 3 5 | 3 4 1 2 | G C C G | hard | |
| 0 x x 5 | – – – 1 | C x x G | easy | |
| 0 7 10 x | – 1 2 – | C C G x | medium |
The C5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes C, G. Below are playable fingerings for Greek Bouzouki generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the C5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 5 | 7 | G |
More C chords
Other roots
See C5 in another tuning
What notes make up the C5 chord?
C5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes C, G.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.