Cm chord on guitar
The Cm chord diagram on guitar, the notes it is built from, and the Alviena charts that use it.
The diagram
Songs to play with the Cm chord on guitar
- Cette Année Là — Claude François
- Cendrillon — Téléphone
- All Along The Watchtower — Jimi Hendrix
- La Tribu De Dana — Manau
- Les Sunlights Des Tropiques — Gilbert Montagné
- Ma Préférence — Julien Clerc
- Qui De Nous Deux — Matthieu Chedid
- We Are The Champions — Queen
- La Bohème — Charles Aznavour
- Creep — Radiohead
- Uptown Funk — Jamie Cullum
Which chords go with Cm
Across the sheets in the catalogue, Cm most often appears alongside these chords. Learn them together and you can play a whole song.
The notes in Cm
C · G · Eb
The chord is built from 3 distinct pitches. A shape may double them an octave apart: the same note then appears more than once without changing the chord.
The shape, string by string
Barre at fret 3 · 1 muted string · Shape starting at fret 2
| String | Fret | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | C |
| 4 | 5 | G |
| 3 | 5 | C |
| 2 | 4 | Eb |
| 1 | 3 | G |