C 7 Sharp 9 Guitar Chord

RRootm3Minor 3rdM3Major 3rdP5Perfect 5thm7Minor 7th

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Voicing Positions (6)

8 6 8 0 4 0

8 7 8 0 4 0

8 6 8 0 8 0

8 6 8 8 8 0

x 3 2 0 4 6

x 3 1 3 5 3

Interval Colors

In ChordColor, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

Root

Minor 2nd

Major 2nd

Minor 3rd

Major 3rd

Perfect 4th

♭5

Tritone

Perfect 5th

Minor 6th

Major 6th

Minor 7th

Major 7th

C 7 Sharp 9 Chord

The C 7 Sharp 9 chord is built from the intervals: Root, Minor 3rd, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th, and Minor 7th. It contains the notes C, D#, E, G, and A#. Altered dominants create tension that resolves beautifully in jazz and blues progressions.

Related Chords

Same root (C)

C Cm C7 Cmaj7 Cm7 Cdim Caug Csus2

Same quality (7 Sharp 9)

B 7 Sharp 9 C# 7 Sharp 9 D 7 Sharp 9 F 7 Sharp 9 G 7 Sharp 9

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