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

CM(add4)C Major Added 4th

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Formula 1 · 3 · 4 · 5  ·  Notes C · E · F · G

How to play it

CM(add4) 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 Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (8 6 x 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (8 8 x 8 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (8 6 x 8 8 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (8 6 8 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (8 8 x 8 6 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (8 8 8 8 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (8 6 8 8 8 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (8 8 8 8 6 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
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CM(add4) 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 Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (8 6 x 8 8 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (8 8 x 8 6 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (8 6 x 8 8 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (8 6 8 8 8 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (8 8 x 8 6 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (8 8 8 8 6 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (8 6 8 8 8 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C Major Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (8 8 8 8 6 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Sound

How CM(add4) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
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Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · F · G
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 3 · 4 · 5
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