# C11 Guitar Chord

> The C11 dominant 11 chord extends the dominant 9th by adding an 11th F, creating a layered, suspended sound. This harmonic richness enhances jazz and fusion progressions, generating a mystical, unresolved atmosphere. With B♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of C11.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: C11
- Notes: C, E, G, B♭, D, F
- Intervals: 1 (C), 3 (E), 5 (G), ♭7 (B♭), 9 (D), 11 (F)
- Mood: open, expansive, atmospheric, airy
- Genres: Jazz, Fusion, Progressive Rock
- Playable shapes: 8

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 6 5 5 5 6 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat/655560)
- Shape 2: 6 7 0 0 6 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat/670068)
- Shape 3: 6 5 3 5 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat/653553)
- Shape 4: 6 3 3 0 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat/633030)
- Shape 5: 6 3 0 0 6 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat/630060)
- Shape 6: 6 8 0 5 8 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat/680580)
- Shape 7: 6 8 0 0 5 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat/680058)
- Shape 8: 6 8 0 9 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c11/b-flat/680988)

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