Bass · Standard
C♯ minor third dyad · Frets 9–11
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
C♯–E bass chord
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How to play C♯–E on bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the D string at the 11th fret and your index finger on the G string at the 9th fret. Don’t play the E and A strings.
From the E string x x 11 9 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in C♯–E?
C♯–E, C♯ minor third dyad, is C♯ and E: the root (C♯) and the minor third (E). Its formula is 1 ♭3.
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Minor third dyad chords in every key
C–E♭two notesD–Ftwo notesE♭–G♭two notesE–Gtwo notesF–A♭two notesF♯–Atwo notesG–B♭two notesG♯–Btwo notesA–Ctwo notesB♭–D♭two notesB–Dtwo notes