Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C+(add2)C Augmented Added 2nd

CRoot

Dtone

Etone

G♯tone

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

How to play it

C+(add2) fingering positions

Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD), 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 Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 1 4 x x 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 1 2 x x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 1 4 x 3 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 1 4 3 x 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 1 2 x 3 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 1 2 3 x 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 1 4 3 3 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 1 2 3 3 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Read it as tab

C+(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 Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 1 4 x x 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 1 2 x x 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 1 4 x 3 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 1 4 3 x 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 1 2 x 3 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 1 2 3 x 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 1 4 3 3 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 1 2 3 3 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How C+(add2) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

dreamlikehazy

Genres

film scorejazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · E · G♯

Formula (scale degrees)1 · 2 · 3 · ♭6

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