C#add9 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop C#
in Drop C# (C#-C#-G#-G#-C#-C#-F#-F#-A#-A#-D#-D#) tuning
C#add9
Add 9
Notes:C# · F · G# · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#add9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 | – – – – 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 | C# C# G# G# D# D# G# G# C# C# F F | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 5 5 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 | – – 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 | x x C# C# D# D# G# G# C# C# F F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 7 7 4 4 7 7 3 3 x x | – – 3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1 – – | x x D# D# F F C# C# C# C# x x | hard | |
| 0 0 0 0 4 4 7 7 5 5 0 0 | – – – – 1 1 3 3 2 2 – – | C# C# G# G# F F C# C# D# D# D# D# | medium | |
| 0 0 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 0 0 | – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 – – | C# C# C# C# G# G# C# C# F F D# D# | medium | |
| 0 0 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 0 0 | – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – | C# C# D# D# G# G# C# C# F F D# D# | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 9 9 0 0 9 9 10 10 10 10 | – – 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 4 4 | C# C# F F C# C# D# D# G# G# C# C# | medium | |
| 0 0 0 0 12 12 11 11 10 10 12 12 | – – – – 3 3 2 2 1 1 4 4 | C# C# G# G# C# C# F F G# G# D# D# | medium | |
| 0 0 12 12 12 12 11 11 x x 12 12 | – – 2 2 3 3 1 1 – – 4 4 | C# C# G# G# C# C# F F x x D# D# | hard | |
| 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 2 3 3 0 0 | – – – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – | C# C# G# G# F F G# G# C# C# D# D# | medium | |
| x x 5 5 2 2 2 2 5 5 2 2 | – – 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 | x x C# C# D# D# G# G# D# D# F F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 7 7 4 4 x x 3 3 5 5 | – – 4 4 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 | x x D# D# F F x x C# C# G# G# | hard | |
| 0 0 0 0 4 4 7 7 5 5 5 5 | – – – – 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 3 | C# C# G# G# F F C# C# D# D# G# G# | medium | |
| 0 0 7 7 0 0 7 7 7 7 5 5 | – – 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4 1 1 | C# C# D# D# C# C# C# C# F F G# G# | medium | |
| 0 0 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 x x | – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – | C# C# D# D# G# G# C# C# F F x x | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 9 9 0 0 9 9 10 10 10 10 | – – 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 4 4 | x x F F C# C# D# D# G# G# C# C# | medium |
The C#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes C#, F, G#, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop C# 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.