C+ chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)

in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

C+

Augmented

Notes:C · E · G#

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

C+ shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 3 0 1 0 0	– 2 – 1 – –	x C C G# C E	medium
x 3 4 x 4 4	– 1 2 – 3 4	x C E x E G#	hard
x x 0 5 4 4	– – – 3 1 2	x x C C E G#	easy
7 7 0 5 8 0	2 3 – 1 4 –	C E C C G# E	medium
7 7 8 x x x	1 2 3 – – –	C E G# x x x	easy
x x 0 9 8 8	– – – 3 1 2	x x C E G# C	easy
11 11 0 9 0 0	2 3 – 1 – –	E G# C E C E	medium
11 11 0 x x x	1 2 – – – –	E G# C x x x	easy
x 3 0 1 4 0	– 2 – 1 3 –	x C C G# E E	medium
x 3 x 5 4 4	– 1 – 4 2 3	x C x C E G#	hard
7 7 4 5 4 4	3 4 1 2 1 1	C E E C E G#	medium · barre on fret 4
7 7 8 5 0 0	2 3 4 1 – –	C E G# C C E	medium
7 7 0 9 8 0	1 2 – 4 3 –	C E C E G# E	medium
x x 0 9 8 0	– – – 2 1 –	x x C E G# E	easy
11 11 0 9 0 x	2 3 – 1 – –	E G# C E C x	medium
11 11 0 x 12 12	1 2 – – 3 4	E G# C x C E	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The C+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes C, E, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7) 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 C+ chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	C
3	4	E
♯5	8	G#

More C chords

C Cm C7 C°C9 Cmaj7 Cm7 C7♯5 C7♭5 C6 Cm6 Cm7♭5 C°7 Csus2 Csus4 Cadd9 Cmaj9 Cm9 C5

Other roots

C#+D+D#+E+F+F#+G+G#+A+A#+B+

See C+ in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D FACGCE (Fmaj7) F-A-C-G-C-E DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the C+ chord?

C+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes C, E, 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.