C Minor 9th Guitar Chord

RRootM2Major 2ndm3Minor 3rdP5Perfect 5thm7Minor 7th
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Voicing Positions (6)

3M2M2P5m3m78 5 0 0 4 6
3m3M2P5m3m78 6 0 0 4 6
5Rm3M2P5P5m78 6 0 0 8 6
5Rm3M2M2P5m78 6 0 7 8 6
×Rm3m7M2P5x 3 1 3 3 3
P5m7M2Rm3P53 1 0 5 4 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.

R
Root
m2
Minor 2nd
M2
Major 2nd
m3
Minor 3rd
M3
Major 3rd
P4
Perfect 4th
♭5
Tritone
P5
Perfect 5th
m6
Minor 6th
M6
Major 6th
m7
Minor 7th
M7
Major 7th

C Minor 9th Chord

The C Minor 9th chord is built from the intervals: Root, Major 2nd, Minor 3rd, Perfect 5th, and Minor 7th. It contains the notes C, D, D#, G, and A#. As an extended chord, it adds color and depth beyond the basic triad.

Related Chords

Same root (C)

CCmC7Cmaj7Cm7CdimCaugCsus2

Same quality (Minor 9th)

B Minor 9thC# Minor 9thD Minor 9thF Minor 9thG Minor 9th

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