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

C♯ø7(add9)C♯ Half-Diminished 7th Added 9th

DRoot

Ftone

G♯tone

Ctone

Etone

Formula ♭2 · 3 · 5 · 7 · ♭3 · Notes D · F · G♯ · C · E

How to play it

C♯ø7(add9) 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♯ Half-Diminished 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 10th position (11 10 10 11 12) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

C♯ Half-Diminished 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 10th position (11 10 10 12 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

C♯ø7(add9) 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♯ Half-Diminished 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 10th position (11 10 10 11 12) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

C♯ Half-Diminished 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 10th position (11 10 10 12 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

Sound

How C♯ø7(add9) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · G♯ · C · E

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · 5 · 7 · ♭3

Same notes asC♯ø9 C♯m9♭5

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