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

CM7(add2)C Major 7th Added 2nd

CRoot
Dtone
Etone
Gtone
Btone

Formula 1 · 2 · 3 · 5 · 7  ·  Notes C · D · E · G · B

How to play it

CM7(add2) fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE), 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 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 3 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 1 3 3 3 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (8 8 x 6 5 7) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (8 8 7 6 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (8 8 8 6 5 7) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (8 x 7 8 8 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (8 x 10 8 8 7) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (8 8 7 8 x 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Read it as tab

CM7(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 Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 3 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 1 3 3 3 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (8 8 x 6 5 7) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (8 8 7 6 5 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (8 8 8 6 5 7) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (8 x 7 8 8 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (8 x 10 8 8 7) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (8 8 7 8 x 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Sound

How CM7(add2) sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
lushbright
Genres
jazzpop
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · E · G · B
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 2 · 3 · 5 · 7
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