C# Minor Major Ninth Guitar Chord Fingering
Welcome to this tutorial about the C# m(maj9) chord. This chord belongs to the Minor Chords family and is composed of the notes C#, E, G#, B#, and D#. The intervals that build this chord are 1, b3, 5, 7, and 9. In other words, the C# m(maj9) chord is built from the Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, Major Seventh, and Major Ninth.
Understanding the notation of chords is crucial for any guitar player, and the C# m(maj9) chord is no exception. The chord notation tells us the intervals that compose the chord, which in turn defines the chord's unique sound. For example, the 'm' in m(maj9) indicates that the chord contains a minor third, while the 'maj9' tells us that it includes a major seventh and a major ninth.
Learning how to play the C# m(maj9) chord can be a bit challenging, especially if you're not familiar with intermediate guitar chords. However, with practice and perseverance, you'll be able to master this chord and add it to your guitar repertoire.
This tutorial will provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the chord. If you're interested in learning more about how chords are built by stacking intervals, check out this tutorial on guitar music theory.
Finally, if you're curious about how this chord fits into larger chord progressions, be sure to explore our tutorial on common chord progressions. There, you'll learn how to put chords together to create songs and make beautiful music.
Notes of the C# m(maj9) chord:
C#EG#B#D#
How to create the Minor Major Ninth chord:
C# Minor Major Ninth Guitar Chord Fingers Positions
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C m(maj9) | D m(maj9) | E m(maj9) | F m(maj9) | G m(maj9) | A m(maj9) | B m(maj9) | C#m(maj9) | D#m(maj9) | F#m(maj9) | G#m(maj9) | A#m(maj9) | Abm(maj9) | Bbm(maj9) | Dbm(maj9) | Ebm(maj9) | Gbm(maj9)
Create your C# m(maj9) chord shapes
Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.