Learn Guitar Chords

If you’re wondering about how to play a particular guitar chord, try looking it up on the guitar chords section below.

Note: Actually, there’re so many ways to play each guitar chord. So, you won’t find all of them here, just a few of the more common ways to play each chord.

Reading Guitar Chord Names

Chord symbols: Chord names: Alternate:
C C major C pure
C6 C sixth
C7 C seventh
C9 C ninth
C11 C eleventh
C11.+ C eleventh sharp C9(#11)
C13 C thirteenth C13(#11)
C maj7 C  major seventh
Cmaj9 C  major ninth
Cmaj11 C major eleventh
C7-5 C seventh, flat fifth C7(b5)
C7-9 C seventh, flat ninth C7(b9)
C7-10 C seventh, flat tenth C7(b10)
C7+5 C augmented seventh C7(#5)
C9+5 C augmented ninth C9(#5)
C7 -9 +5 C augmented seventh, flat ninth C7(b9)(#5)
C6 9 C sixth, ninth C6/9
Cdim.
C diminished
C+5 C augmented C aug.
Csus4 C suspented fourth C sus.
C7sus4 C seventh, suspended fourth C7 sus.
Cm C minor
Cm6 C minor sixth
Cm7 C minor seventh
Cm9 C minor ninth
Cm7-5 C minor seventh, flat fifth Cm7(b5)
Cm7-9 C minor seventh, flat ninth Cm7(b9)
Cm+7 C minor, major seventh Cm(maj.7)
Cm+5 C minor, sharp fifth Cm(#5)
Cm6 9 C minor, sharp fifth Cm6/9
C6 C sixth


Barre Guitar Chords Charts

Ready made chord charts featuring barre chords, freatboard notes and numbers. An easy to play chord chart for beginners.

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