Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

C+M9sus2C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd

CRoot

Dtone

G♯tone

Btone

Dtone

Formula 1 · 2 · ♭6 · 7 · 2 · Notes C · D · G♯ · B · D

How to play it

C+M9sus2 fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD), 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 Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 0 0 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 9 x 9) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 9 9 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 9 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 9 9 10) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 9th position (10 x 9 9 12) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 9th position (10 x 9 12 9) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (10 13 12 x 12) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

Read it as tab

C+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.

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 0 0 6) in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 9 x 9) in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 9 9 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 9 9 9) in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 9 9 10) in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 9th position (10 x 9 9 12) in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 9th position (10 x 9 12 9) in Open G (gDGBD)

C Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (10 13 12 x 12) in Open G (gDGBD)

Sound

How C+M9sus2 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

glassyopen

Genres

ambient

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D · G♯ · B · D

Formula (scale degrees)1 · 2 · ♭6 · 7 · 2

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