Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

C+M9(add2)C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd

CRoot
Dtone
Etone
G♯tone
Btone
Dtone

Formula 1 · 2 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · 2  ·  Notes C · D · E · G♯ · B · D

How to play it

C+M9(add2) fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 7 7 10) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 7 10 7) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (10 11 10 10 12) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (10 11 10 12 10) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

C+M9(add2) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 7 7 10) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 7 10 7) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (10 11 10 10 12) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
C Augmented-major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (10 11 10 12 10) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
Sound

How C+M9(add2) sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
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Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · E · G♯ · B · D
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 2 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · 2
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