Cmaj7♯5♯11 guitar chord

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C Lydian augmented · Open position

EADGBER3♯5♯11noteCEG♯BF♯roleR3♯57♯11fret32102frets 1–3C2C3C4C5

How to play Cmaj7♯5♯11 on 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 G string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the high E string at the 2nd fret. Let the B string ring open. Don’t play the low E string.

From the low E string x 3 2 1 0 2 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Cmaj7♯5♯11?

Cmaj7♯5♯11, C Lydian augmented, is C, E, G♯, B and F♯: the root (C), the major third (E), the augmented fifth (G♯), the major seventh (B) and the sharp eleventh (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7 ♯11.

Cmaj7♯5♯11 on other instruments

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