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Accessible Mandolin Chords

Mandolin Chords for the Blind and Visually Impaired

C 5th Chord

There are 6 ways of playing this chord

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Open
Third Fret
Eighth Fret
Fifth Fret
Tenth Fret
Twelfth Fret

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Open

  • make a barre on the third fret with your first finger from the first string to the second string
  • your third finger goes on the fifth fret of the third string
  • the fourth string is open
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Third Fret

  • make a barre on the third fret with your first finger from the first string to the second string
  • your third finger goes on the fifth fret of the fourth string
  • your fourth finger goes on the fifth fret of the third string
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Eighth Fret

  • your first finger goes on the eighth fret of the first string
  • your third finger goes on the tenth fret of the third string
  • your fourth finger goes on the tenth fret of the second string
  • the fourth string is muted
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Fifth Fret

  • make a barre on the fifth fret with your first finger from the third string to the fourth string
  • the first and second strings are muted
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Tenth Fret

  • make a barre on the tenth fret with your first finger from the second string to the third string
  • your third finger goes on the twelfth fret of the fourth string
  • the first string is muted
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Twelfth Fret

  • your first finger goes on the first2 fret of the fourth string
  • make a barre on the fifteenth fret with your fourth finger from the first string to the second string
  • the third string is muted
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