C7 chord on Greek Bouzouki
in Tetrachordo (C-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as 4-course, CFAD
C7
Dominant 7
Notes:C · E · G · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 1 2 | – 2 1 3 | C G A# E | easy | |
| 4 5 3 2 | 3 4 2 1 | E A# C E | medium | |
| 4 5 3 5 | 2 3 1 4 | E A# C G | medium | |
| 4 7 7 8 | 1 2 3 4 | E C E A# | hard | |
| 0 5 7 5 | – 1 2 1 | C A# E G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 7 7 8 | – 1 2 3 | C C E A# | easy | |
| 0 11 10 8 | – 3 2 1 | C E G A# | medium | |
| 10 11 10 10 | 1 2 1 1 | A# E G C | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 0 5 3 2 | – 3 2 1 | C A# C E | medium | |
| x 5 3 2 | – 3 2 1 | x A# C E | medium | |
| 4 5 3 x | 2 3 1 – | E A# C x | medium | |
| 4 7 x 8 | 1 2 – 3 | E C x A# | hard | |
| 0 5 7 x | – 1 2 – | C A# E x | medium | |
| x 7 7 8 | – 1 2 3 | x C E A# | easy | |
| 12 11 10 8 | 4 3 2 1 | C E G A# | hard | |
| 10 11 x 10 | 1 3 – 2 | A# E x C | easy |
The C7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes C, E, G, A#. 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 C7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 4 | E |
| 5 | 7 | G |
| ♭7 | 10 | A# |
More C chords
Other roots
See C7 in another tuning
What notes make up the C7 chord?
C7 is a Dominant 7 chord built from the notes C, E, G, A#.
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.