Four String Banjo · Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

C♯m(add9)C♯ Minor Added 9th

DRoot

Ftone

Atone

Etone

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

How to play it

C♯m(add9) fingering positions

Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1, 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 Added 9th guitar chord — Open (0 0 3 1) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

C♯ Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 4th position (0 0 4 0) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

C♯ Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 4th position (0 7 4 5) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

C♯ Minor Added 9th guitar chord — 12th position (12 12 15 13) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

C♯m(add9) 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 Added 9th guitar tab — Open (0 0 3 1) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

C♯ Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 4th position (0 0 4 0) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

C♯ Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 4th position (0 7 4 5) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

C♯ Minor Added 9th guitar tab — 12th position (12 12 15 13) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 1

Sound

How C♯m(add9) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · A · E

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · ♭6 · ♭3

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