Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

CM6sus2C Major 6th Suspended 2nd

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Gtone

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Formula 1 · 2 · 5 · 6 · Notes C · D · G · A

How to play it

CM6sus2 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3, 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 Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 2 x 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 0 0 x x 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 0 0 x 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 0 2 x x 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 0 2 x 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 0 3 x 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 0 3 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 2 3 x 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

CM6sus2 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 Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 2 x 0 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 0 0 x x 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 0 0 x 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 0 2 x x 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 0 2 x 0 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 0 3 x 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 0 3 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

C Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 2 3 x 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Sound

How CM6sus2 sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

openbreezy

Genres

popfolk

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · G · A

Formula (scale degrees)1 · 2 · 5 · 6

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