Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

C♯o7♯9C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th

DRoot
Ftone
G♯tone
Btone
Ftone

Formula ♭2 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 3  ·  Notes D · F · G♯ · B · F

How to play it

C♯o7♯9 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♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 5 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 8 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 9 8 x 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 9 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 9 8 8 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 9 8 8 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 9 8 11 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 11 x 14) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
Read it as tab

C♯o7♯9 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♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 5 8) in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 8 5) in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 9 8 x 8) in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 9 8 8 x) in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 9 8 8 8) in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 9 8 8 11) in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 9 8 11 8) in Open G (gDGBD)
C♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 11 x 14) in Open G (gDGBD)
Sound

How C♯o7♯9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
harshdark
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · G♯ · B · F
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 3
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