C9(#5) Chord on Guitar: How To Play the C Dominant Ninth Sharp Fifth chord
The intervals composing the C9(#5) chord are Root, Major Third, Augmented Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Major Ninth
Different notations for the C9(#5) chord:
- C Dominant Ninth Sharp Fifth
- C 9#5
- C 9aug5
- C 9+5
- C Dom9#5
- C9(#5)
This chord is composed of the notes C, E, G#, Bb, and D
Notes of the C 9(#5) chord:
CEG#BbD
How the Dominant Ninth Sharp Fifth chord is built:
C9(#5) Guitar Chord Shapes
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Position 1
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Position 2
BarreMovable
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 9(#5) | D 9(#5) | E 9(#5) | F 9(#5) | G 9(#5) | A 9(#5) | B 9(#5) | C#9(#5) | D#9(#5) | F#9(#5) | G#9(#5) | A#9(#5)
C 9(#5) guitar chord: fretboard map of the intervals
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.