C#m6/9 chord on guitar
C Sharp Minor Six-Nine, also written Dbm6/9. Notes: C#, E, G#, A# and D#.
How to play C#m6/9
- Put your index finger on the 4th (D) string at fret 2 (E).
- Put your middle finger on the 3rd (G) string at fret 3 (A#).
- Put your ring finger on the 5th (A) string at fret 4 (C#).
- Put your pinky finger on the 2nd (B) string at fret 4 (D#).
- Don't play the low E and high E strings: skip them or mute them with a fretting finger.
- Strum from the A string down.
All 4 ways to play C#m6/9
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 2 position
EasyOpen position
MediumFret 7 position
HardBarre at fret 11
HardNotes and theory
The minor 6/9 adds a sixth and a ninth to a minor triad, a rich minor chord used to end jazz tunes in minor keys. The formula is 1 b3 5 6 9.
More C# chords
All C# guitar chordsminor six-nine chords in every key
Questions
What notes are in the C#m6/9 chord?
C#m6/9 (C sharp minor six-nine) is made of five notes: C# (root), E (minor third), G# (perfect fifth), A# (major sixth) and D# (ninth).
How do you play C#m6/9 on guitar?
The easiest C#m6/9 is the "fret 2 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 4th (D) string at fret 2 (E). Put your middle finger on the 3rd (G) string at fret 3 (A#). Put your ring finger on the 5th (A) string at fret 4 (C#).
Is C#m6/9 hard to play on guitar?
No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.
What does a minor six-nine chord sound like?
The minor 6/9 adds a sixth and a ninth to a minor triad, a rich minor chord used to end jazz tunes in minor keys.