major chord

Guitar chords chart

NAME

major

SHORT NAME

maj

SYMBOLS

  • C

  • CM

  • CΔ

  • Cmaj

FORMULA

1-3-5

ABBREVIATION

C1E3G5

FRETBOARD

SHAPES

6th string movable

1C
E
3G
A
4C
D
2E
G
1G
B
1C
E
8
9
10
11
Fig: 6th String Major
2E
E
A
1C
D
3G
G
4C
B
E
10
11
12
13
Fig: 6th String Major 1st inversion
3
E
A
4C
D
2E
G
1G
B
E
8
9
10
11
Fig: 6th String Major alternate bass

5th string movable

E
1C
A
3G
D
3C
G
3E
B
1G
E
3
4
5
6
Fig: 5th String Major
E
1
A
2G
D
3C
G
4E
B
E
5
6
7
8
Fig: 5th String Major Alternate Bass

5th string open

E
1B
A
D
G
3D
B
4G
E
1
2
3
4
Fig: 5th String Major 1st inversion

4th string open

E
A
D
1A
G
3D
B
2F♯
E
1
2
3
4
Fig: 4th String Major