Tag Archives: C chord

C major chord explained on piano, guitar and ukulele — root positions and inversions

Let’s talk basics, shall we? The C major chord is one of the most fundamental and popular triads on piano, guitar and ukulele. In this article we’ll show you different ways of playing a C major chord on these three instruments.

Three simple steps is all it takes to learn how to play a C chord

You know what time it is? Yup, it’s the moment you realize it’s time to learn a basic chord in three simple steps! In previous blogs we explained how to play chords like A, Am, E, Em, D, and Dm. In this post we focus on the C chord.

Playing smoother by memorizing chord progression roots (part I)

A guest appearance by Guitar Chalk’s founder Bobby Kittleberger. One of the marks of a professional (in any profession) is a comfort with the task at hand. If you're uncomfortable with your tools - if they make you nervous or uncertain - than your trade still has mastery over you.

C# or Db? Who cares as long as you can jam to it!

We have discussed almost all the basic chords in this section. Time to highlight the more advanced triads. This week the spotlight will be on the C#, also known as the Db. Now, why is that so? We'll give you an explanation below. Follow our Instagram for more Chordify awesomeness!

Chord of the week – Could there be a cooler triad than the C major?

The chord that you’ll find in almost every evergreen is the C major. This basic triad is an absolute must for any guitar player to master. That’s why the C is our chord of the week. Check our Instagram for more Chordify frenzy.