Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

CmM11♯9C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th

CRoot

D♯tone

Gtone

Btone

D♯tone

Ftone

Formula 1 · ♭3 · 5 · 7 · ♭3 · 4 · Notes C · D♯ · G · B · D♯ · F

How to play it

CmM11♯9 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3, 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 major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (x 0 0 1 1 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 5 3 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 0 6 5 3 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (x 0 0 5 5 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (7 x 0 5 5 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (7 0 0 5 5 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 0 5 x 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 x 5 5 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

CmM11♯9 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 major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (x 0 0 1 1 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 5 3 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 0 6 5 3 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (x 0 0 5 5 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (7 x 0 5 5 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (7 0 0 5 5 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 0 5 x 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

C Minor major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 x 5 5 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

Sound

How CmM11♯9 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D♯ · G · B · D♯ · F

Formula (scale degrees)1 · ♭3 · 5 · 7 · ♭3 · 4

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