Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C♯m9(add2)C♯ Minor 9th Added 2nd

DRoot
Etone
Ftone
Atone
Ctone
Etone

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

How to play it

C♯m9(add2) fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD), 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♯ Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (11 10 11 13 10) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
C♯ Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 11th position (11 14 14 14 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
Read it as tab

C♯m9(add2) 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♯ Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (11 10 11 13 10) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
C♯ Minor 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 11th position (11 14 14 14 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)
Sound

How C♯m9(add2) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
densemodern
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · E · F · A · C · E
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · ♭3 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3
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C♯m9(add2) in other tunings:

C / Drop CDouble CSawmill / Mountain Modal

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