Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 1

C♯9♯13C♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 13th

DRoot
F♯tone
Atone
Ctone
Etone
Ctone

Formula ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · 7  ·  Notes D · F♯ · A · C · E · C

How to play it

C♯9♯13 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 1, 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♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 3 2 2 5) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 1
C♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 3 4 0 5) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 1
Read it as tab

C♯9♯13 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♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 3 2 2 5) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 1
C♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 3 4 0 5) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 1
Sound

How C♯9♯13 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
bluesydense
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · C · E · C
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · 7
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