Guitar chord C7(b9) - diagrams and theory

C 7(b9) position 1 guitar chord diagram

The C Dominant Seventh Flat Nine Added chord is composed of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Minor Ninth

The C Dominant Seventh Flat Nine Added chord is known as:

  • C Dominant Seventh Flat Nine Added
  • C 7b9
  • C 7-9
  • C Dom7b9
  • C7(b9)

The C7(b9) chord is made up of the notes C, E, G, Bb, and Db

Notes in the C 7(b9) chord:

CEGBbDb

Chord Structure:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7
8
b9
9
#9
11
#11
13

How To Play The C Dominant Seventh Flat Nine Added chord on guitar

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Position 1
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C 7(b9) position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
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C 7(b9) position 15 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
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C 7(b9) position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 4
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C 7(b9) position 3 guitar chord diagram

Position 5
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C 7(b9) position 14 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C 7(b9) | D 7(b9) | E 7(b9) | F 7(b9) | G 7(b9) | A 7(b9) | B 7(b9) | C#7(b9) | D#7(b9) | F#7(b9) | G#7(b9) | A#7(b9)

Chord tones in the C 7(b9) chord

This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.

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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
3
5
b7
1
b9
3
5
b7
1
b9
3
5
b7
1
3
5
b7
1
b9
3
5
b7
1
b9
3
5
b7
1
b9
3
5
b7
1
b9
3
5
b7
1
b9
3
5