Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

C♯M6sus4C♯ Major 6th Suspended 4th

DRoot
Gtone
Atone
Btone

Formula ♭2 · ♭5 · ♭6 · ♭7  ·  Notes D · G · A · B

How to play it

C♯M6sus4 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 4th guitar chord — 6th position (x 6 6 6 8) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (x 6 6 8 6) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 18th position (x 18 18 18 20) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 18th position (x 18 18 20 18) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

C♯M6sus4 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 4th guitar tab — 6th position (x 6 6 6 8) in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (x 6 6 8 6) in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 18th position (x 18 18 18 20) in Double C (gCGCD)
C♯ Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 18th position (x 18 18 20 18) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How C♯M6sus4 sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
opensuspended
Genres
folkpop
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · G · A · B
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · ♭5 · ♭6 · ♭7
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