Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

C♯M6sus2C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd

DRoot
Etone
Atone
Btone

Formula ♭2 · ♭3 · ♭6 · ♭7  ·  Notes D · E · A · B

How to play it

C♯M6sus2 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), 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♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (13 13 10 x 13) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (13 13 10 13 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (13 13 10 11 13) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (13 13 10 13 11) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (13 13 10 13 13) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

C♯M6sus2 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♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (13 13 10 x 13) in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (13 13 10 13 x) in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (13 13 10 11 13) in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (13 13 10 13 11) in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (13 13 10 13 13) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How C♯M6sus2 sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
openbreezy
Genres
popfolk
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · E · A · B
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · ♭3 · ♭6 · ♭7
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