Drop C left-handed chord chart
Cmaj7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart
Major 7 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Drop C.
Cmaj7 uses the notes C, E, G, B and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Drop C changes the whole guitar feel and emphasises the bass side, which is exactly where left-handed players usually need better visual references than mainstream sites provide. Mirrored diagrams matter here because the inner-string note placement is easy to misread when you are learning from right-handed chord books.
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Chord boxes are mirrored for left-handed guitar. Tab and low-to-high shape notation remain standard so common lessons still translate.
Primary Chart
Chord View
Major 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)
Major 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)
Major 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)
Major 7 voicing around frets 11-15
Standard Reference
Tab & Shape Readout
Standard Tab Reference
Left-handed shape (high -> low): 1 1 2 0 0 0 Chord tones: C E G B D#|-1-| A#|-1-| F|-2-| C|-0-| G|-0-| C|-0-|
Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.
Standard Tab Reference
Left-handed shape (high -> low): 1 1 x 0 0 0 Chord tones: C E G B D#|-1-| A#|-1-| F|-x-| C|-0-| G|-0-| C|-0-|
Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.
Standard Tab Reference
Left-handed shape (high -> low): 4 x x 4 4 0 Chord tones: C E G B D#|-4-| A#|-x-| F|-x-| C|-4-| G|-4-| C|-0-|
Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.
Standard Tab Reference
Left-handed shape (high -> low): 13 13 11 11 12 12 Chord tones: C E G B D#|-13-| A#|-13-| F|-11-| C|-11-| G|-12-| C|-12-|
Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.
Context
How To Use This Page
Major 7 feels lush, polished and sophisticated and works for neo-soul, jazz-pop, chord melody and atmospheric harmony.
Mirrored diagrams matter here because the inner-string note placement is easy to misread when you are learning from right-handed chord books.
Let notes ring but do not squeeze; these voicings sound better with even pressure than brute force
Drop C feels dense, aggressive and built for modern heavy rhythm guitar. It pushes mirrored riff shapes into a heavier, more modern register.
- C
- E
- G
- B
Next Step
Matching Left-Handed Scales
Use these scale pages to move from the chord into lead work without leaving the same tuning and key centre.
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