8-string · Standard
C♯ quartal chord, four notes · also C♯m7(add11), no 5th · Fret 2
Fourths, stacked on the first note in its name
C♯–F♯–B–E 8-string guitar chord
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How to play C♯–F♯–B–E on 8-string guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the low B to the D at the 2nd fret. Don’t play the F♯, G, high B and high E strings.
From the F♯ string x 2 2 2 2 x x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in C♯–F♯–B–E?
C♯–F♯–B–E, C♯ quartal chord, four notes, is C♯, F♯, B and E: the root (C♯), the perfect fourth (F♯), the minor seventh (B) and the minor third (E). Its formula is 1 4 ♭7 ♭3.
More C♯ chords on 8-string guitar
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Quartal chord, four notes chords in every key
C–F–B♭–E♭wideD–G–C–FwideE♭–A♭–D♭–G♭wideE–A–D–GwideF–B♭–E♭–A♭wideF♯–B–E–AwideG–C–F–B♭wideA♭–D♭–G♭–BwideA–D–G–CwideB♭–E♭–A♭–D♭wideB–E–A–Dwide
C♯–F♯–B–E on other instruments
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