C11/E

C11/E is a C11 chord with E in the bass.

C11/E guitar chord is also written as Cdom11/E.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the C11/E guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.

C11/E guitar chord diagram

How to play the C11/E chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 010011

Place your index finger (1) on the 1st fret of the 5th (A) string.
Place your middle finger (2) on the 1st fret of the 1st (high E) string and 2nd (B) string in a barre.
Let the 3rd (G) string, 4th (D) string, and 6th (low E) string ring open.

Shape 055566

Place your index finger (1) on the 5th fret of the 3rd (G) string, 4th (D) string, and 5th (A) string in a barre.
Place your middle finger (2) on the 6th fret of the 2nd (B) string.
Place your ring finger (3) on the 6th fret of the 1st (high E) string.
Let the 6th (low E) string ring open.

View C11 inversions and slash chords

C11 - C11/E - C11/G - C11/B♭ - C11/D - C11/F

View 11 chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭