Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C+9(add13)C Augmented 9th Added 13th

CRoot
Etone
G♯tone
A♯tone
Dtone
Atone

Formula 1 · 3 · ♭6 · ♭7 · 2 · 6  ·  Notes C · E · G♯ · A♯ · D · A

How to play it

C+9(add13) fingering positions

Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD), 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 9th Added 13th guitar chord — Open (0 1 4 4 1 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar chord — Open (0 2 4 3 1 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar chord — Open (0 2 2 3 1 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar chord — Open (0 1 2 4 1 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 3 2 3 0 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 3 4 3 0 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 3 4 4 5 6) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 4th position (0 7 4 5 0 6) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
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C+9(add13) 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 9th Added 13th guitar tab — Open (0 1 4 4 1 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar tab — Open (0 2 4 3 1 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar tab — Open (0 2 2 3 1 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar tab — Open (0 1 2 4 1 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 3 2 3 0 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 3 4 3 0 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 3 4 4 5 6) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
C Augmented 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 4th position (0 7 4 5 0 6) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
Sound

How C+9(add13) sounds

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · G♯ · A♯ · D · A
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 3 · ♭6 · ♭7 · 2 · 6
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