5-string bass · Standard
C major ninth sharp five · Open position
Cmaj9♯5 5-string bass chord
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How to play Cmaj9♯5 on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the B string at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 2nd fret and your middle finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the E and D strings ring open.
From the B string 1 0 2 0 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Cmaj9♯5?
Cmaj9♯5, C major ninth sharp five, is C, E, G♯, B and D: the root (C), the major third (E), the augmented fifth (G♯), the major seventh (B) and the ninth (D). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7 9.
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