C9♯5 guitar chord

How to play C9♯5 on guitar

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the A string at the 3rd fret, your index finger on the D string at the 2nd fret, your ring finger on the G string at the 3rd fret, your ring finger on the B string at the 3rd fret and your little finger on the high E string at the 4th fret. Don’t play the low E string.

From the low E string x 3 2 3 3 4 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in C9♯5?

C9♯5, C ninth sharp five, is C, E, G♯, B♭ and D: the root (C), the major third (E), the augmented fifth (G♯), the minor seventh (B♭) and the ninth (D). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7 9.