# How to play C♯ major / G♯ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape xxx121 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the C♯ major / G♯ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape xxx121). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 1st fret of the 3rd string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major/g-sharp/xxx121

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: C♯ major
- Display name: C♯/G♯
- Notes: C♯, E♯, G♯
- Intervals: 1 (C♯), 3 (E♯), 5 (G♯)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 1st fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 2nd finger on the 1st fret of the 1st string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 2nd fret of the 2nd string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major/g-sharp/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords