Guitar Chord Shapes Flashcards
Know chord shapes and finger positions based on the chord name. These examples use C as the root. The number at the bottom is the position on the fretboard. The lowest octave possible is shown unless one or more open strings are used. (95 cards)
Major Triad - Root (Strings 1, 2, 3)
| 1 | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3
Major Triad - Root (Strings 2, 3, 4)
| | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8
Major Triad - Root (Strings 3, 4, 5)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 12
Major Triad - Root (Strings 4, 5, 6)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | 4 | | | 5
Minor Triad - Root (Strings 1, 2, 3)
| 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3
Minor Triad - Root (Strings 2, 3, 4)
| | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8
Minor Triad - Root (Strings 3, 4, 5)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 12
Minor Triad - Root (Strings 4, 5, 6)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | 5
Major Triad - 1st Inversion (Strings 1, 2, 3)
| 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8
Major Triad - 1st Inversion (Strings 2, 3, 4)
| | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12
Major Triad - 1st Inversion (Strings 3, 4, 5)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 5
Major Triad - 1st Inversion (Strings 4, 5, 6)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | 10
Minor Triad - 1st Inversion (Strings 1, 2, 3)
| 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8
Minor Triad - 1st Inversion (Strings 2, 3, 4)
| | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12
Minor Triad - 1st Inversion (Strings 3, 4, 5)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5
Minor Triad - 1st Inversion (Strings 4, 5, 6)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | 10
Major Triad - 2nd Inversion (Strings 1, 2, 3)
| 1 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12
Major Triad - 2nd Inversion (Strings 2, 3, 4)
| | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5
Major Triad - 2nd Inversion (Strings 3, 4, 5)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | 9
Major Triad - 2nd Inversion (Strings 4, 5, 6)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | 2
Minor Triad - 2nd Inversion (Strings 1, 2, 3)
| 1 | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11
Minor Triad - 2nd Inversion (Strings 2, 3, 4)
| | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4
Minor Triad - 2nd Inversion (Strings 3, 4, 5)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 8
Minor Triad - 2nd Inversion (Strings 4, 5, 6)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | | | | 1