C#maj9 chord on Mandola
in Standard (CGDA) (C-C-G-G-D-D-A-A) tuning
C#maj9
Major 9
Notes:C# · F · G# · C · D#
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Fingerings (6)
C#maj9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 6 6 3 3 6 6 | – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 | C C C# C# F F D# D# | medium | |
| 3 3 5 5 3 3 4 4 | 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 | D# D# C C F F C# C# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 0 8 8 11 11 8 8 | – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 | C C D# D# C# C# F F | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 5 5 5 1 1 4 4 | 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 | F F C C D# D# C# C# | hard | |
| 3 3 6 6 3 3 3 3 | 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 | D# D# C# C# F F C C | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 12 12 8 8 11 11 8 8 | 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 | C C D# D# C# C# F F | hard · barre on fret 8 |
The C#maj9 chord (Major 9) is built from the notes C#, F, G#, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for Mandola 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#maj9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| 3 | 4 | F |
| 5 | 7 | G# |
| 7 | 11 | C |
| 9 | 14 | D# |
More C# chords
Other roots
What notes make up the C#maj9 chord?
C#maj9 is a Major 9 chord built from the notes C#, F, G#, C, 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.