Cm chord on Dobro / Resonator
in Open G (GBDGBD) tuning
Cm
Minor
Notes:C · D# · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Cm shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 1 1 0 1 1 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x C D# G C D# | medium | |
| 5 4 5 5 4 x | 2 1 3 4 1 – | C D# G C D# x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 8 5 8 8 5 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | C G G D# G G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 10 8 8 10 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x x C D# G C | medium | |
| x 1 1 0 1 x | – 1 2 – 3 – | x C D# G C x | easy | |
| 5 4 5 0 4 x | 3 1 4 – 2 – | C D# G G D# x | medium | |
| 5 8 5 8 8 x | 1 2 1 3 4 – | C G G D# G x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 10 8 8 x | – – 3 1 2 – | x x C D# G x | medium | |
| x 1 1 0 x x | – 1 2 – – – | x C D# G x x | easy | |
| 5 4 5 0 x x | 2 1 3 – – – | C D# G G x x | easy | |
| 5 8 5 8 x x | 1 2 1 3 – – | C G G D# x x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 8 8 10 8 8 10 | 1 1 2 1 1 3 | D# G C D# G C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 1 x 0 1 1 | – 1 – – 2 3 | x C x G C D# | easy | |
| 5 4 5 5 x x | 2 1 3 4 – – | C D# G C x x | medium | |
| 5 x 5 8 8 x | 1 – 2 3 4 – | C x G D# G x | hard | |
| 0 8 10 8 8 10 | – 1 2 1 1 3 | G G C D# G C | medium · barre on fret 8 |
The Cm chord (Minor) is built from the notes C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator 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 Cm chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| ♭3 | 3 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | G |
More C chords
Other roots
See Cm in another tuning
What notes make up the Cm chord?
Cm is a Minor chord built from the notes C, D#, 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.