Originally Posted by: joe0705

I'm new to the guitar and noticed my fingers can't press on the the 3 strings for the C major without touching other strings. Any pro tips would be appreciated on how to practice this cord. Thank you

Make sure your fingers are curled sufficiently so that you use the very tips of your fingers. Cut your nails very short on your fretting hand.

Oh yes. Practice. You will get there.

Regards

Joe