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Open G tuning

Cbm on guitar

Cbm is a minor, spelled Cb, Ebb and Gb. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is x44400, which sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

Notes and intervals

NoteCbEbbGb
Interval1P3m5P

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

Cb minor, open position, capo 0
x44400sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Cb minor, open position, capo 02314
x40434sits at fret 3, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Cb minor, position 7, capo 07fr23
979770sits at fret 7, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 7 and lets 1 string ring open
Cb minor, position 9, capo 09fr123
91101100sits at fret 9, spans 2 frets and lets 3 strings ring open
Cb minor, position 11, capo 011fr12
01101100sits at fret 11, needs no stretch at all and lets 4 strings ring open
Cb minor, open position, capo 02341
x44430sits at fret 3, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Cb minor, open position, capo 0123
x40404sits at fret 4, needs no stretch at all, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Cb minor, open position, capo 02341
x4443xsits at fret 3, spans 1 fret and mutes 2 strings
Cb minor, open position, capo 0231
x40430sits at fret 3, spans 1 fret, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Cb minor, open position, capo 0
044400sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and lets 3 strings ring open
Cb minor, open position, capo 0
444400sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 4 and lets 2 strings ring open
Cb minor, open position, capo 0213
xxx434sits at fret 3, spans 1 fret and mutes 3 strings

Keys Cbm belongs to

Cbm is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Cbm in another tuning

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