7-string bass · Standard
C ninth sharp five · Open position
C9♯5 7-string bass chord
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How to play C9♯5 on 7-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the B string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the E, D and C strings ring open. Don’t play the F string.
From the B string 1 0 1 0 1 0 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in C9♯5?
C9♯5, C ninth sharp five, is C, E, G♯, B♭ and D: the root (C), the major third (E), the augmented fifth (G♯), the minor seventh (B♭) and the ninth (D). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7 9.
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