Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯M6(add9)C♯ Major 6th Added 9th

DRoot

F♯tone

Atone

Btone

Etone

Formula ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · ♭7 · ♭3 · Notes D · F♯ · A · B · E

How to play it

C♯M6(add9) 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♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (1 1 x 0 1 1) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (1 1 3 0 1 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (1 1 1 0 1 1) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (1 x 3 3 1 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (1 1 3 x 1 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (1 1 3 0 1 1) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (1 1 3 0 1 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar chord — Open (1 3 3 3 x 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Read it as tab

C♯M6(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♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (1 1 x 0 1 1) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (1 1 3 0 1 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (1 1 1 0 1 1) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (1 x 3 3 1 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (1 1 3 x 1 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (1 1 3 0 1 1) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (1 1 3 0 1 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

C♯ Major 6th Added 9th guitar tab — Open (1 3 3 3 x 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How C♯M6(add9) sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

warmsmoothoptimistic

Genres

jazzpopbossa nova

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · B · E

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · ♭7 · ♭3

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