C♯mM9♯5C♯ Minor major 9th Sharp 5th
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Ftone
A♯tone
C♯tone
Etone
Formula ♭2 · 3 · 6 · 1 · ♭3 · Notes D · F · A♯ · C♯ · E
How to play it
C♯mM9♯5 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).
Read it as tab
C♯mM9♯5 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.
Sound
How C♯mM9♯5 sounds
Consonance
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Character
Moods & genres
Moods
hauntinglush
Genres
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Theory
Notes & relationships
NotesD · F · A♯ · C♯ · E
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · 6 · 1 · ♭3
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