C9b5 guitar chord (C Dominat 9th, Flat 5th)

Symbols: 9b5, 7(b5,9), 9-5

Steps: 1-3-b5-b7-9

Notes: C-E-Gb-Bb-D

Variation 1

  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 2nd fret from the 1st to the 4th strings
  • Use your pinky to press the B (2nd) string down on the 3rd fret
  • Press down on the G (3rd) string at the 3rd fret using your ring finger
  • Position your middle finger on the A (5th) string at the 3rd fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Variation 2

  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 7th fret, covering the 2nd to the 5th strings
  • Use your ring finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 8th fret
  • Press down on the low E (6th) string at the 8th fret using your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string