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

C♯M(add2)C♯ Major Added 2nd

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F♯tone

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

How to play it

C♯M(add2) 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 Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 2 x 0 4 1) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 2 1 0 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 2 1 x 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 2 1 0 4 1) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 2 1 0 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 2 4 x 4 1) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 2 4 0 4 1) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 x 7 9 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

C♯M(add2) 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 Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 2 x 0 4 1) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 2 1 0 4 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 2 1 x 4 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 2 1 0 4 1) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 2 1 0 4 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 2 4 x 4 1) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 2 4 0 4 1) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

C♯ Major Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 x 7 9 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How C♯M(add2) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · E · F♯ · A

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

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