Cbm is a minor, spelled Cb, Ebb and Gb. In DADGAD tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4) the easiest shape is x24420, which sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 2, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 14.
Notes and intervals
Note
Cb
Ebb
Gb
Interval
1P
3m
5P
12 ways to play it
Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.
x24420sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 2, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string990790sits at fret 7, spans 2 frets and lets 2 strings ring openxxx454sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and mutes 3 strings9991190sits at fret 9, needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 9 and lets 1 string ring open950790sits at fret 5, spans 4 frets and lets 2 strings ring openx14011140sits at fret 11, spans 3 frets, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string0140xxxsits at fret 14, needs no stretch at all, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 3 strings01412xxxsits at fret 12, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 3 stringsx20424sits at fret 2, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string050454sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and lets 2 strings ring open054450sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 4 and lets 2 strings ring open054454sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 4 and lets 1 string ring open
Keys Cbm belongs to
Cbm is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.