C Piano Chords

All C piano chords — click any card for full diagrams, inversions, audio, and notation.

C is the home base of Western music: its major scale is all white keys, with no sharps or flats. That makes chords and scales rooted on C the natural starting point for learning the keyboard. Every chord type rooted on C is listed below — triads, sixths, sevenths, and extended and altered voicings — each with diagrams, audio, and notation.