Four String Banjo · Plectrum (CGBD)

C♯+M9sus2C♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd

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Formula ♭2 · ♭3 · 6 · 1 · ♭3 · Notes D · E · A♯ · C♯ · E

How to play it

C♯+M9sus2 fingering positions

Plectrum (CGBD), 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 — Open (1 2 1 1) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

C♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 13th position (13 14 13 13) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

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 — Open (1 2 1 1) in Plectrum (CGBD)

C♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 13th position (13 14 13 13) in Plectrum (CGBD)

Sound

How C♯+M9sus2 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

glassyopen

Genres

ambient

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · E · A♯ · C♯ · E

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · ♭3 · 6 · 1 · ♭3

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