C#add9 chord on 12-String Guitar – Open G
in Open G (D-D-G-G-D-D-G-G-B-B-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 | D# D# G# G# D# D# G# G# C# C# F F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 6 6 3 3 6 6 4 4 3 3 | – – 3 3 1 1 4 4 2 2 1 1 | x x C# C# F F C# C# D# D# F F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 6 6 6 8 8 6 6 6 6 | – – 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 | x x C# C# G# G# D# D# F F G# G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 11 8 8 11 11 10 10 x x x x | 3 3 1 1 4 4 2 2 – – – – | C# C# D# D# C# C# F F x x x x | medium | |
| 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 | 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 | D# D# G# G# F F G# G# C# C# D# D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 6 6 3 3 6 6 4 4 x x | – – 3 3 1 1 4 4 2 2 – – | x x C# C# F F C# C# D# D# x x | medium | |
| x x 6 6 6 6 8 8 6 6 x x | – – 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 – – | x x C# C# G# G# D# D# F F x x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 11 10 10 11 11 8 8 x x x x | 3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1 – – – – | C# C# F F C# C# D# D# x x x x | medium | |
| 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 | 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 | D# D# G# G# F F G# G# C# C# F F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x x x x x 6 6 4 4 3 3 | – – – – – – 3 3 2 2 1 1 | x x x x x x C# C# D# D# F F | medium | |
| x x 6 6 x x 8 8 6 6 6 6 | – – 1 1 – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 | x x C# C# x x D# D# F F G# G# | hard | |
| 11 11 8 8 x x 10 10 9 9 x x | 4 4 1 1 – – 3 3 2 2 – – | C# C# D# D# x x F F G# G# x x | hard | |
| 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 | 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 | F F G# G# D# D# G# G# C# C# D# D# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 6 6 3 3 x x 4 4 6 6 | – – 3 3 1 1 – – 2 2 4 4 | x x C# C# F F x x D# D# G# G# | hard | |
| 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 6 6 6 6 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 | G# G# C# C# G# G# D# D# F F G# G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 11 10 10 x x 8 8 9 9 x x | 4 4 3 3 – – 1 1 2 2 – – | C# C# F F x x D# D# G# G# x x | hard |
The C#add9 chord (Add 9) is built from the notes C#, F, G#, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Open G 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.