C#add9 chord on Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD)
in Alternative (GGBD) tuning
C#add9
Add 9
Notes:C# · F · G# · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (11)
C#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 6 4 3 | 3 4 2 1 | C# C# D# F | medium | |
| 6 8 6 6 | 1 2 1 1 | C# D# F G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 10 9 11 | 1 3 2 4 | D# F G# C# | medium | |
| x 6 4 3 | – 3 2 1 | x C# D# F | medium | |
| 8 6 6 6 | 2 1 1 1 | D# C# F G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 10 8 9 11 | 3 1 2 4 | F D# G# C# | medium | |
| 6 x 4 3 | 3 – 2 1 | C# x D# F | hard | |
| 6 8 6 x | 1 2 1 – | C# D# F x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 10 x 11 | 1 2 – 3 | D# F x C# | hard | |
| 8 6 6 x | 3 1 2 – | D# C# F x | medium | |
| 10 8 x 11 | 2 1 – 3 | F D# x C# | hard |
The C#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes C#, F, G#, D#. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the C#add9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| 3 | 4 | F |
| 5 | 7 | G# |
| 9 | 14 | D# |
More C# chords
Other roots
See C#add9 in another tuning
What notes make up the C#add9 chord?
C#add9 is a Add 9 chord built from the notes C#, F, G#, D#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.