C5 chord on Ukulele – B Tuning (F#BD#G#)
in B Tuning (F#BD#G#) tuning
C5
Power Chord
Notes:C · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 x x | 1 2 – – | G C x x | easy | |
| x x 4 4 | – – 1 2 | x x G C | easy | |
| 6 8 x x | 1 2 – – | C G x x | medium | |
| x 8 9 x | – 1 2 – | x G C x | easy | |
| x x 9 11 | – – 1 2 | x x C G | medium | |
| 1 1 4 4 | 1 2 3 4 | G C G C | medium | |
| 6 8 4 4 | 3 4 1 2 | C G G C | hard | |
| 6 8 9 x | 1 2 3 – | C G C x | medium | |
| x 8 9 11 | – 1 2 3 | x G C G | medium | |
| x 1 4 4 | – 1 2 3 | x C G C | medium | |
| 6 x 4 4 | 3 – 1 2 | C x G C | hard | |
| 1 1 4 x | 1 2 3 – | G C G x | medium | |
| x 8 4 4 | – 3 1 2 | x G G C | hard | |
| x 1 4 x | – 1 2 – | x C G x | medium | |
| 6 8 4 x | 2 3 1 – | C G G x | hard | |
| 1 1 x 4 | 1 2 – 3 | G C x C | hard |
The C5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes C, G. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele – B Tuning (F#BD#G#) 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.