Cmaj7 chord on Dobro / Resonator – Open D (DADF#AD)
in Open D (DADF#AD) tuning
Cmaj7
Major 7
Notes:C · E · G · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Cmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 2 1 2 x | – 4 2 1 3 – | x C E G B x | medium | |
| x 3 2 5 2 5 | – 2 1 3 1 4 | x C E B B G | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 5 5 7 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x C G B E x | hard | |
| x x 5 6 7 9 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x G C E B | hard | |
| x x x 6 7 9 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x x C E B | medium | |
| 10 7 9 10 7 x | 3 1 2 4 1 – | C E B E E x | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 10 10 10 9 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x C E G B | medium | |
| x 3 x 1 2 2 | – 4 – 1 2 3 | x C x G B E | hard | |
| x 3 2 5 2 2 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | x C E B B E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 x 5 7 5 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | x C x B E G | hard | |
| x x 9 6 7 5 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x B C E G | hard | |
| x x 10 6 7 9 | – – 4 1 2 3 | x x C C E B | hard | |
| x x 10 10 7 9 | – – 3 4 1 2 | x x C E E B | medium | |
| 10 10 9 10 x x | 2 3 1 4 – – | C G B E x x | medium | |
| x 2 2 1 3 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x B E G C x | medium | |
| x 3 2 5 3 2 | – 2 1 4 3 1 | x C E B C E | medium · barre on fret 2 |
The Cmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes C, E, G, B. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator – Open D (DADF#AD) 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 Cmaj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 4 | E |
| 5 | 7 | G |
| 7 | 11 | B |
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Other roots
See Cmaj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Cmaj7 chord?
Cmaj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes C, E, G, B.
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.