Bass · Standard
C dominant thirteenth · Frets 5–7
C13 bass chord
What it is
Root
Notes
3 results · 3 left out: no way to play them on the bass
Best match1Exact match
1 of 3
How to play C13 on bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the E string at the 6th fret, your little finger on the A string at the 7th fret, your little finger on the D string at the 7th fret and your index finger on the G string at the 5th fret.
From the E string 6 7 7 5 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in C13?
C13, C dominant thirteenth, is C, E, G, B♭, D and A: the root (C), the major third (E), the perfect fifth (G), the minor seventh (B♭), the ninth (D) and the thirteenth (A). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 13.
More C chords on bass
CbrightCmsadC7the pullCmaj7dreamyCm7mellowCsus2openCsus4openCadd9sweetCdimthe edgeCauguneasyC6sweetCm6bittersweetC9the pullC7sus4openC5rawCm7♭5the edgeCdim7the edgeEvery C chord ›
Dominant thirteenth chords in every key
C♯13the pullD13the pullE♭13the pullE13the pullF13the pullF♯13the pullG13the pullA♭13the pullA13the pullB♭13the pullB13the pull