Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯m9♯5C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th

DRoot

Ftone

A♯tone

Ctone

Etone

Formula ♭2 · 3 · 6 · 7 · ♭3 · Notes D · F · A♯ · C · E

How to play it

C♯m9♯5 fingering positions

DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2, 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 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 0 2 4 5) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 5 2 4 0) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (9 x 11 12 12 12) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (9 x 12 12 12 11) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 11 x 12 12) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (9 12 12 x 10 11) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (9 12 12 12 x 11) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 11 12 12 12) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

C♯m9♯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.

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 0 2 4 5) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 5 2 4 0) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (9 x 11 12 12 12) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (9 x 12 12 12 11) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 11 x 12 12) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (9 12 12 x 10 11) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (9 12 12 12 x 11) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

C♯ Minor 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 11 12 12 12) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 2

Sound

How C♯m9♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · A♯ · C · E

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · 6 · 7 · ♭3

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