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Cmaj11 Ukulele Chord

A very wide, "floating" sound. On guitar, the third is commonly omitted (clashes with the eleventh) and often the fifth too. In practice, usually only 4 of the 6 notes are played.

Ukulele

Strings 7–5–7–7

How to play the Cmaj11 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 7–5–7–7 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 7 · middle finger
3rd string (C) Fret 5 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 7 · ring finger
1st string (A) Fret 7 · little finger

Notation for Cmaj11 chord

Other names: C major 11th

Music theory name: major eleventh chord

Common name: C major eleventh chord

Intervals and tones in Cmaj11 chord

Note Interval
C Root
E Major 3rd
G Perfect 5th
H Major 7th
D Major 9th
F Perfect 11th

All Variations

Fret 5
7–5–7–7
Fret 8
9–11–10–8

More chords with C as the root

The same chord type in other keys