Chord inversions? What does 'C' mean one to play?

All that means is that you are playing all the notes of the top chord, and then you are playing the bottom note in the bass, even if it is not part of the top chord. https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/94746/chord-inversions-what-does-c-mean-one-to-play/94755#94755.

1. What is the C major chord 1st inversion?
2. What is C inversion?
3. What is an inverted C chord?
4. What does a C chord mean?

What is the C major chord 1st inversion?

The C major 1st inversion contains 3 notes: E, G, C. The figured bass symbols for this chord inversion are 6/3, so the chord is said to be in six-three position.

What is C inversion?

To invert a chord, move the bottom note up an octave. A root-position C triad is spelled C E G. Moving the C (the bottom note) up an octave yields E G C. A major triad with the 3rd in the bottom is called a triad in first inversion.

What is an inverted C chord?

Inverted chords consist of chords in which the notes have changed order and the tonic (the root of the chord) is no longer the bass note. The practical meaning of this is that the chord is played inverted. ... The C chord with the notes C, E and G is instead played in order as E, G and C.

What does a C chord mean?

The notes of a C major chord are the 1st (the root note), 3rd, and 5th notes, which are C (the root note), E and G. ... In fact, either of the notes C, E and G can be played in any octave on the guitar and it will still be called a C major chord.