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The key of C contains 7 notes: C, D, E, F, G, A, B; we can mix up these notes to play melodies. If all of the your favorite pop songs were played in the key of C major, chances are they only use these 7 notes, whether it is in the melody, the chords, or the bassline.
What Capo is key of C on guitar?
Key of C#/Db: capo 1 and play in C, capo 4 and play in A, or capo 6 and play in G. To get to D, D#/Eb, or E, move the capo up one, two, or three frets respectively. Key of F: capo 1 and play in E, capo 3 and play in D, capo 5 and play in C, or capo 8 and play in A.
What chords are in the key of C on a guitar?
As you know, the C major scale has 7 notes, which means that there are 7 chords in the key of C.
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Popular chord progressions in the key of C.
| Progression | Chords |
|---|---|
| I-IV-I-V | C-F-C-G |
| I-V-vi-IV | C-G-Am-F |
| I-ii-IV-V | C-Dm-F-G |
| I-vi-ii-V | C-Am-Dm G |
