Mandolin · Standard
C major thirteenth · Frets 2–5
Cmaj13 mandolin chord
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How to play Cmaj13 on mandolin
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the two strings from the D to the A at the 2nd fret, your ring finger on the G string at the 5th fret and your little finger on the E string at the 5th fret.
From the G string 5 2 2 5 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Cmaj13?
Cmaj13, C major thirteenth, is C, E, G, B, D and A: the root (C), the major third (E), the perfect fifth (G), the major seventh (B), the ninth (D) and the thirteenth (A). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9 13.
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