Cmaj7 chord on Ukulele
in Standard (GCEA) tuning · Also known as C tuning, Re-entrant, High G
Cmaj7
Major 7
Notes:C · E · G · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Cmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 0 2 | – – – 1 | G C E B | easy | |
| 5 4 3 2 | 4 3 2 1 | C E G B | medium | |
| 4 4 3 3 | 3 4 1 2 | B E G C | medium | |
| 4 0 0 x | 1 – – – | B C E x | easy | |
| 5 0 7 7 | 1 – 2 3 | C C B E | medium | |
| 0 0 7 7 | – – 1 2 | G C B E | easy | |
| 9 11 8 10 | 2 4 1 3 | E B C G | medium | |
| x 0 0 2 | – – – 1 | x C E B | easy | |
| 5 4 x 2 | 3 2 – 1 | C E x B | hard | |
| 4 4 x 3 | 2 3 – 1 | B E x C | easy | |
| 4 0 0 7 | 1 – – 2 | B C E E | medium | |
| 5 7 7 7 | 1 2 3 4 | C G B E | medium | |
| x 0 7 7 | – – 1 2 | x C B E | easy | |
| 9 11 8 x | 2 3 1 – | E B C x | medium | |
| 4 0 0 2 | 2 – – 1 | B C E B | medium | |
| 4 4 7 3 | 2 3 4 1 | B E B C | hard |
The Cmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes C, E, G, B. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele 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 |
More C chords
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.