C Minor Chord. We ll start with the barre chord version of c minor at the 3rd fret. This dominant chord s root starting note is the 5th note or scale degree of the c natural minor scale.
The roman numeral for number 5 is v and is used to indicate this is the 5th triad chord in the scale. Your fourth finger drops in right underneath on the fifth fret of the third string. String numbers are explained here.
The c minor chord is made up of the notes c eb and g.
String numbers are explained here. Cm c minor cmin. Use your 1st finger to bar the strings on the 3rd fret place your 2nd finger on the 2nd string 4th fret place your 3rd finger on the 4th string 5th fret place your 4th finger on the 3rd string 5th fret mute string 6. A minor chord in the key of c sharp.