C9 chord on Ukulele – C# Tuning
in C# Tuning (G#-C#-F-A#) tuning
C9
Dominant 9
Notes:C · E · G · A# · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (6)
C9 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 3 7 0 | 2 1 3 – | D E C A# | hard | |
| 6 3 5 2 | 4 2 3 1 | D E A# C | hard | |
| 4 3 5 4 | 2 1 4 3 | C E A# D | medium | |
| 6 9 7 6 | 1 3 2 1 | D A# C E | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 11 9 12 | 1 3 2 4 | E C D A# | hard | |
| 8 11 9 0 | 1 3 2 – | E C D A# | medium |
The C9 chord (Dominant 9) is built from the notes C, E, G, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele – C# Tuning 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 C9 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 9
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 4 | E |
| 5 | 7 | G |
| ♭7 | 10 | A# |
| 9 | 14 | D |
More C chords
Other roots
See C9 in another tuning
What notes make up the C9 chord?
C9 is a Dominant 9 chord built from the notes C, E, G, A#, 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.