Cadd♯11 8-string guitar chord

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8-string · Standard

C major added sharp eleven · Open position

F♯BEADGBER3R♯11noteCEGCF♯roleR35R♯11fret32012frets 1–3C1C2C3C4C5C6

How to play Cadd♯11 on 8-string guitar

The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the A string at the 3rd fret, your middle finger on the D string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the high B string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the high E string at the 2nd fret. Let the G string ring open. Don’t play the F♯, low B and low E strings.

From the F♯ string x x x 3 2 0 1 2 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Cadd♯11?

Cadd♯11, C major added sharp eleven, is C, E, G and F♯: the root (C), the major third (E), the perfect fifth (G) and the sharp eleventh (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♯11.

Cadd♯11 on other instruments

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