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Ukulele (low G) tuning

Cb on guitar

Cb is a major, spelled Cb, Eb and Gb. In Ukulele (low G) tuning (G3 C4 E4 A4) the easiest shape is 4322, which sits at fret 2 and needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 2. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 14.

Notes and intervals

NoteCbEbGb
Interval1P3M5P

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.

Cb major, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 with finger 3, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 2, fret 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 3 to 4.32
4322sits at fret 2 and needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 2
Cb major, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 with finger 1, fret 6 with finger 2, fret 7 with finger 4, fret 6 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.4fr1243
4676sits at fret 4 and spans 3 frets
Cb major, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 11 with finger 2, fret 11 with finger 3, fret 9 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.9fr231
x11119sits at fret 9, spans 2 frets and mutes 1 string
Cb major, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6, fret 7 with finger 2, fret 6. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 6, strings 2 to 4.6fr2
x676sits at fret 6, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 6 and mutes 1 string
Cb major, position 11, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 11, fret 11, fret 11, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 11, strings 1 to 3.11fr
111111xsits at fret 11, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 11 and mutes 1 string
Cb major, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 with finger 2, fret 3 with finger 1, fret 7 with finger 4, fret 6 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.3fr2143
4376sits at fret 3 and spans 4 frets
Cb major, position 8, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 8 with finger 1, fret 11 with finger 3, fret 11 with finger 4, fret 9 with finger 2. Frets are relative to the capo.8fr1342
811119sits at fret 8 and spans 3 frets
Cb major, position 14, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 15 with finger 2, fret 14, fret 14. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 14, strings 3 to 4.14fr2
x151414sits at fret 14, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 14 and mutes 1 string
Cb major, position 7, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 8 with finger 2, fret 11 with finger 4, fret 7 with finger 1, fret 9 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.7fr2413
81179sits at fret 7 and spans 4 frets
Cb major, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 with finger 3, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 2 with finger 1, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.321
432xsits at fret 2, spans 2 frets and mutes 1 string
Cb major, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 2, fret 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 3 to 4.2
x322sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 2 and mutes 1 string
Cb major, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 8 with finger 3, fret 6, fret 7 with finger 2, fret 6. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 6, strings 2 to 4.6fr32
8676sits at fret 6 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 6

Keys Cb belongs to

Cb is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Cb in another tuning

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