C7 guitar chord
C dominant 7th. C7 is a stretchier open shape in the PickMyPath learning order.
C7
Finger by finger
- Put your index finger on the 1st fret of the B string.
- Put your middle finger on the 2nd fret of the D string.
- Put your ring finger on the 3rd fret of the A string.
- Put your pinky on the 3rd fret of the G string.
- Let the high E string ring open.
- Skip the low E string when you strum; it is not part of the chord.
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Songs that use C7
One catalog song uses this chord, gentlest first.
Where does C7 fit in your path?
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