C#/Db7(#5,b9) guitar chord (C#/Db Dominant 7th, Sharp 5th, Flat 9th)
Symbols: 7(#5,b9), 7(+5,-9), +7b9
Steps: 1-3-#5-b7-b9
Notes: C#-F-A-B-D
The C#/Db 7(#5,b9) chord sharpens the fifth while flattening the ninth, producing an exotic and tension-filled sound. Its notes C#, F, A, B and D work well in jazz to create drama and suspense. Below, you'll find how to play the "C#/Db 7(#5,b9)" chord, finger placements and an audio sample.
Variation 1
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- With your pinky, press down on the E (1st) string at the 5th fret
- Place a barre using your index finger on the 3rd fret from the 2nd to the 4th strings
- Press the G (3rd) string on the 4th fret with your ring finger
- Place your middle finger on the A (5th) string at the 4th fret and press down
- Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string
Variation 2
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- Barre the 10th fret with your pinky, extending over the 1st to the 3rd strings
- Use your middle finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 9th fret
- Press down on the low E (6th) string at the 9th fret using your index finger
- Now, strum all the strings, mute the 5th string
- C#/Db Major
- C#/Db Minor
- C#/Db 7
- C#/Db 5
- C#/Db dim
- C#/Db dim7
- C#/Db aug
- C#/Db sus2
- C#/Db sus4
- C#/Db maj7
- C#/Db m7
- C#/Db 7sus4
- C#/Db maj9
- C#/Db maj11
- C#/Db maj13
- C#/Db maj9#11
- C#/Db maj13#11
- C#/Db add9
- C#/Db 6add9
- C#/Db maj7b5
- C#/Db maj7#5
- C#/Db m6
- C#/Db m9
- C#/Db m11
- C#/Db m13
- C#/Db madd9
- C#/Db m6add9
- C#/Db mmaj7
- C#/Db mmaj9
- C#/Db m7b5
- C#/Db m7#5
- C#/Db 6
- C#/Db 9
- C#/Db 11
- C#/Db 13
- C#/Db 7b5
- C#/Db 7#5
- C#/Db 7b9
- C#/Db 7#9
- C#/Db 7(b5,b9)
- C#/Db 7(b5,#9)
- C#/Db 7(#5,b9)
- C#/Db 7(#5,#9)
- C#/Db 9b5
- C#/Db 9#5
- C#/Db 13#11
- C#/Db 13b9
- C#/Db 11b9
- C#/Db sus2sus4
- C#/Db -5