Mandolin · Standard
G perfect fourth dyad · Frets 3–5
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
G–C mandolin chord
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How to play G–C on mandolin
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the D string at the 5th fret and your index finger on the A string at the 3rd fret. Don’t play the G and E strings.
From the G string x 5 3 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in G–C?
G–C, G perfect fourth dyad, is G and C: the root (G) and the perfect fourth (C). Its formula is 1 4.
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Perfect fourth dyad chords in every key
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