Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯M9sus2F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd

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Formula ♭5 · ♭6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · Notes C · D · G · B · D

How to play it

F♯M9sus2 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), 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).

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (6 6 x 3 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (6 6 6 3 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (6 6 6 4 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 6 x 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 6 6 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 6 6 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 15th position (18 18 x 15 18) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 15th position (18 18 x 18 15) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

F♯M9sus2 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.

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (6 6 x 3 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (6 6 6 3 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (6 6 6 4 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 6 x 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 6 6 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 6 6 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 15th position (18 18 x 15 18) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

F♯ Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 15th position (18 18 x 18 15) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How F♯M9sus2 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

openshimmering

Genres

ambientjazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · G · B · D

Formula (scale degrees)♭5 · ♭6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6

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