This C# guitar chord is similar to version 1, but this time we’re going to add 1 finger:
To play this C# guitar chord:
Place your 1st finger on the 1st fret of the G string. (3rd string.)
Place your 2nd finger on the 2nd fret of the B string. (2nd string.)
Place your 3rd finger on the 1st fret of the high E string. (1st string.)
Strum from the G string.
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Here’s the chord box for version 3 of the C# guitar chord:
To play this chord:
Place your 3rd finger on the 1st fret of the D string. (4th string.)
Place your 1st finger on the 1st fret of the G string. (3rd string.)
Place your 2nd finger on the 2nd fret of the B string. (2nd string.)
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C# Guitar Chord Version 4
This version of the C# guitar chord is similar to the A major chord shape:
To play this chord, follow these steps:
Place your 2nd finger on the 6th fret of the D string. (4th string.)
Place your 3rd finger on the 6th fret of the G string. (3rd string.)
Place your 4th finger on the 6th fret of the B string. (2nd string.)
Place your 1st finger on the 4th fret of the high E string. (1st string.)
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