GUITAR CHORD GUIDE

C#maj9 Guitar Chord

The C#maj9 chord is a C# major 9 chord containing C♯, F, A♭, C, E♭.

How to play the C#maj9 chord

Each diagram runs from the low E string on the left to the high E string on the right. A circle means play the open string and × means mute it.

C#maj9×
Recommended shapex · 4 · 1 · 1 · 1 · 1
C#maj9×
Open-position alternativex · 4 · 3 · 5 · 4 · 4
C#maj98fr×
Position near fret 89 · 8 · x · 8 · 9 · 8

Notes in the C#maj9 chord

C♯ · F · A♭ · C · E♭

Practising the C#maj9 chord

Start with the recommended shape. Pick each indicated string separately, correct muted or buzzing notes, then strum slowly. Add an alternative voicing after the first shape feels comfortable.

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