How do you play a C Major 11 chord on guitar and ukulele?

The C Major 11 chord (Cmaj11) can be played in 4 different voicings on guitar and ukulele. View interactive diagrams with fingerings and tab notation on Strummerly.

What is the C Major 11 chord written as?

The C Major 11 chord is commonly written as Cmaj11. It is built from the C root note.

How many voicings of Cmaj11 are there?

Strummerly provides 4 voicings for the C Major 11 chord on guitar and ukulele, covering open positions and various shapes across the fretboard.

C Major 11 Chord (Cmaj11) for Guitar

Key of C • Major 11 • 4 voicings available

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Guitar fretboard showing C, E, G, B, F chord. 5 notes displayed.

Chord Tab — Position View

e|----- 1-----|

B|----- 0-----|

G|----- 0-----|

D|----- 2-----|

A|----- 3-----|

E|--------------|

Notes: C - E - G - B - F

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Cmaj11

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Major 11

About the C Major 11 Chord

The C Major 11 chord (written as Cmaj11) is built from the C root note. This chord is commonly used across many genres of guitar music. Above you can explore 4 different voicings of the Cmaj11 chord, including open positions and barre chord shapes from the CAGED system.

Use the interactive diagram above to view each voicing with fingerings, fret positions, and tab notation. Switch between positions to find the voicing that works best for your playing context.