Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C♯m9(add11)C♯ Minor 9th Added 11th

DRoot

Ftone

Atone

Ctone

Etone

Gtone

Formula ♭2 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · ♭5 · Notes D · F · A · C · E · G

How to play it

C♯m9(add11) fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · 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♯ Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 8th position (8 8 10 9 11 11) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C♯ Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 8th position (8 11 11 9 8 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

C♯m9(add11) 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 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 8th position (8 8 10 9 11 11) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C♯ Minor 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 8th position (8 11 11 9 8 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Sound

How C♯m9(add11) sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

opencontemplativeflowing

Genres

jazzneo-soulfusion

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · A · C · E · G

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · ♭5

Same notes asC♯m11

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