B major second dyad · Fret 9
B–C♯ guitar chord
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A♭ quartal chord, four notes · also A♭m7(add11), no 5th · Fret 4
C♯ minor sixth dyad · Frets 5–6
C♯ minor seventh dyad · Fret 4
How to play B–C♯ on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the high E string at the 9th fret. Let the B string ring open. Don’t play the low E, A, D and G strings.
From the low E string x x x x 0 9 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in B–C♯?
B–C♯, B major second dyad, is B and C♯: the root (B) and the major second (C♯). Its formula is 1 2.
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Major second dyad chords in every key
C–Dtwo notesC♯–D♯two notesD–Etwo notesE♭–Ftwo notesE–F♯two notesF–Gtwo notesF♯–G♯two notesG–Atwo notesA♭–B♭two notesA–Btwo notesB♭–Ctwo notes