Six String Guitar · Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯+M9C♯ Augmented-major 9th

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F♯tone

A♯tone

C♯tone

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

How to play it

C♯+M9 fingering positions

Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · 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♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 0 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar chord — 9th position (10 11 12 10 x 9) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar chord — 12th position (x 15 12 14 14 14) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar chord — 12th position (x 15 14 14 14 12) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

C♯+M9 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-major 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 0 2 2 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 2 0) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar tab — 9th position (10 11 12 10 x 9) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar tab — 12th position (x 15 12 14 14 14) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

C♯ Augmented-major 9th guitar tab — 12th position (x 15 14 14 14 12) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD) · Capo 1

Sound

How C♯+M9 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A♯ · C♯ · E

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

Same notes asC♯M9♯5 C♯+M7(add9)

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