Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯M7(add9)C♯ Major 7th Added 9th

DRoot

F♯tone

Atone

C♯tone

Etone

Formula ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · Notes D · F♯ · A · C♯ · E

How to play it

C♯M7(add9) fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭), 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 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 5 4 2 2 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 5 2 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 4 6 5 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 7 6 7 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 7th position (10 x 7 9 7 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 7 x 7 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 7 7 7 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 7 9 7 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

Read it as tab

C♯M7(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 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 5 4 2 2 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 5 2 2 2 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 4 6 5 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 7 6 7 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 7th position (10 x 7 9 7 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 7 x 7 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 7 7 7 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

C♯ Major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 7 9 7 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

Sound

How C♯M7(add9) sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

lushserenesophisticated

Genres

jazzr&bsoul

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · C♯ · E

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭3

Same notes asC♯M9

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