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Search common guitar chords by symbol, root note, or chord type. Every card shows a playable six-string shape and links to a focused page with notes, intervals, fingering context, and transitions.
See muted strings, open strings, fret positions, and the starting fret at a glance.
Compare common open and movable voicings across seven natural roots.
Play the displayed voicing in the browser to confirm its sound.
Open a dedicated reference for notes, intervals, transitions, and practical context.
The diagram runs from the low E string to the high E string.
O means play the string open, while X means do not play it.
A filled marker shows which fret to hold on that string.
Test the notes separately, then strum the complete chord when they ring clearly.
Start with beginner shapes that combine fretted and open strings.
Change major to minor, dominant seventh, minor seventh, or major seventh.
Open several chord pages and practice transitions in a chosen key.
Move from a Song to Chords result to the matching guitar shape.
C, G, D, A, E, Am, Em, and Dm form a useful first group of open chords.
X means mute or skip the string. O means play the string open without pressing a fret.
A chord can be voiced in different positions, octaves, inversions, and string combinations while retaining its essential notes.
A major triad contains a major third, while a minor triad lowers that note by one semitone to a minor third.
Yes. Use the play control on a chord card or detail page to hear the displayed voicing.