Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯M6♯5C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th

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F♯tone

A♯tone

Btone

Formula ♭2 · 4 · 6 · ♭7 · Notes D · F♯ · A♯ · B

How to play it

C♯M6♯5 fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · 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♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 3 2 2 1 4) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 x 4) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 x 2 5 4) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 5 4) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 6 x 5 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 6 5 5 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (8 x 6 x 5 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (8 7 6 x x 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

C♯M6♯5 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 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 3 2 2 1 4) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 x 4) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 x 2 5 4) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 5 4) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 6 x 5 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 6 5 5 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (8 x 6 x 5 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

C♯ Major 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (8 7 6 x x 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 1

Sound

How C♯M6♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

unsettledcurious

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A♯ · B

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 4 · 6 · ♭7

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