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Welcome to our tutorial on the C# m9 chord. This chord belongs to the Minor Chords family and is built with the notes C#, E, G#, B, and D#. The intervals that compose this chord are 1, b3, 5, b7, and 9, which translate into Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Major Ninth respectively.

Understanding the intervals that compose a chord is key to mastering the fretboard. If you're new to this concept, you might want to check out our tutorial about fretboard intervals and our tutorial that teaches how to build chords by stacking intervals.

Once you're comfortable with the theory, the next step is to learn how to play the C# m9 chord. This chord, being a ninth chord, is slightly more complex than basic major and minor chords. If you're interested in learning more about ninth chords, we recommend our tutorial about ninth (9) guitar chords.

In the following sections, we will provide chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the C# m9 chord. For those who want to explore further, our interactive tool to analyze chord shapes can be a great help in understanding and naming new chord shapes.

Understanding and mastering the C# m9 chord will open up new possibilities in your playing, especially if you're interested in genres that frequently use more complex chords, such as jazz. Check out our tutorial about jazz chord progressions for more inspiration.

Notes of the C# m9 chord:

C# E G# B D#

Chord Formula:

1b22b334b55#56b778b99#911#1113

Chord boxes are sorted from the easiest to the hardest. Learn how to read chord diagrams.

If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.

You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.

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You can find more shapes in our all guitar chords online library. If you prefer a printable pdf, download the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf

Play This Chord With Other Roots

C m9 | D m9 | E m9 | F m9 | G m9 | A m9 | B m9 | C#m9 | D#m9 | F#m9 | G#m9 | A#m9 | Abm9 | Bbm9 | Dbm9 | Ebm9 | Gbm9

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