C6/9 guitar chord

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C six nine · Open position

EADGBER369noteCEADEroleR3693fret32230frets 2–3C2C3C4C5

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Star Trek, 1966 · Alexander Courage · nearest shape for the hand

EADGBER375noteD♭FGCA♭roleR3♯1175fret43014frets 1–4C2C3C4C5

How to play C6/9 on guitar

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

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

What notes are in C6/9?

C6/9, C six nine, is C, E, G, A and D: the root (C), the major third (E), the perfect fifth (G), the major sixth (A) and the ninth (D). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 9.

C6/9 on other instruments

7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo

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