Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯°(add9)C♯ Diminished Added 9th

DRoot

Ftone

G♯tone

Etone

Formula ♭2 · 3 · 5 · ♭3 · Notes D · F · G♯ · E

How to play it

C♯°(add9) fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · 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♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar chord — Open (x 3 1 x 3 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 0 x 4 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 0 5 4 2) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar chord — 7th position (10 x x 8 7 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar chord — 7th position (x x 10 8 7 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 9 x 8 x 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar chord — 9th position (10 9 12 x x 11) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar chord — 10th position (10 x 12 11 x 11) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

C♯°(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♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar tab — Open (x 3 1 x 3 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 0 x 4 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 0 5 4 2) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar tab — 7th position (10 x x 8 7 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar tab — 7th position (x x 10 8 7 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 9 x 8 x 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar tab — 9th position (10 9 12 x x 11) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Diminished Added 9th guitar tab — 10th position (10 x 12 11 x 11) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

Sound

How C♯°(add9) sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

eeriefragile

Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · G♯ · E

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · 5 · ♭3

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