The Chord contains 3 music notes - B | E | G
Play the video above to learn how to play an C Major Chord using the Guitar by Numbers System and a Guitar Chord Diagram
A Major chord is a triad containing 3 notes from the Major Scale - the first , third and fifth note of the Major Scale
The notes of the C Major scale are C D E F G A B
The first note (the root) note is an C note
The Third Note is a E note
The Fifth Note is a G Note
A Chord Progression that will sound well together in the key of C Major are:
C Major D Major E Major
C Major F Major G Major
Check out the C Major Chord Diagram below!