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

C♯M9(add13)C♯ Major 9th Added 13th

DRoot
F♯tone
Atone
C♯tone
Etone
Btone

Formula ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭7  ·  Notes D · F♯ · A · C♯ · E · B

How to play it

C♯M9(add13) fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE), 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 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (9 9 6 7 6 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (9 9 8 7 6 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (9 9 8 9 11 11) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (9 9 11 9 11 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (9 11 11 9 9 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (21 21 18 19 18 20) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (21 21 20 19 18 18) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Read it as tab

C♯M9(add13) 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 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (9 9 6 7 6 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (9 9 8 7 6 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (9 9 8 9 11 11) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (9 9 11 9 11 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (9 11 11 9 9 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (21 21 18 19 18 20) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
C♯ Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (21 21 20 19 18 18) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Sound

How C♯M9(add13) sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
richsophisticated
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · C♯ · E · B
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭7
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