Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

C♯m11C♯ Minor 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♯m11 fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADGBE), 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 11th guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 6 9 7 7) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

C♯ Minor 11th guitar chord — 9th position (9 9 9 9 9 11) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

C♯ Minor 11th guitar chord — 18th position (21 18 18 21 19 19) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Read it as tab

C♯m11 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 11th guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 6 9 7 7) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

C♯ Minor 11th guitar tab — 9th position (9 9 9 9 9 11) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

C♯ Minor 11th guitar tab — 18th position (21 18 18 21 19 19) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

Sound

How C♯m11 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♯m9(add11)

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