Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

Cm6(add2)C Minor 6th Added 2nd

CRoot
Dtone
D♯tone
Gtone
Atone

Formula 1 · 2 · ♭3 · 5 · 6  ·  Notes C · D · D♯ · G · A

How to play it

Cm6(add2) fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (0 2 3 0 5) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

Cm6(add2) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

C Minor 6th Added 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (0 2 3 0 5) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How Cm6(add2) sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
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Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · D♯ · G · A
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 2 · ♭3 · 5 · 6
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Cm6(add2) in other tunings:

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