GUITAR CHORD GUIDE

C#m9 Guitar Chord

The C#m9 chord is a C# minor 9 chord containing C♯, E, A♭, B, E♭.

How to play the C#m9 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#m9×
Recommended shapex · 4 · 1 · 1 · 0 · 0
C#m9×
Position near fret 4x · 4 · 6 · 4 · 4 · 0
C#m96fr
Position near fret 69 · 6 · 6 · 6 · 0 · 0

Notes in the C#m9 chord

C♯ · E · A♭ · B · E♭

Practising the C#m9 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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