C#m(maj11) chord on ukulele
C Sharp Minor Major Eleventh, also written Dbm(maj11). Notes: C#, E, G#, C, D# and F#.
How to play C#m(maj11)
- Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 6 (F#).
- Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 7 (E).
- Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 8 (D#).
- Put your pinky finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 8 (C).
- Strum all four strings.
All 3 ways to play C#m(maj11)
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 6 position
MediumBarre at fret 6
HardBarre at fret 9
HardNotes and theory
The m(maj11) extends the minor-major ninth with an eleventh, a rare color chord. The formula is 1 b3 5 7 9 11. Strictly by music theory the notes are spelled C#, E, G#, B#, D# and F#; B# is the same key as C.
More C# chords
All C# ukulele chordsminor major eleventh chords in every key
Questions
What notes are in the C#m(maj11) chord?
C#m(maj11) (C sharp minor major eleventh) is made of six notes: C# (root), E (minor third), G# (perfect fifth), C (major seventh), D# (ninth) and F# (eleventh).
How do you play C#m(maj11) on ukulele?
The easiest C#m(maj11) is the "fret 6 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 6 (F#). Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 7 (E). Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 8 (D#).
Is C#m(maj11) hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated medium and uses 4 fretted notes.
What does a minor major eleventh chord sound like?
The m(maj11) extends the minor-major ninth with an eleventh, a rare color chord.