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Ukulele chord

C♯m(add9)C sharp minor added ninth

  • C♯1
  • E♭3
  • G♯5
  • D♯9
Difficulty
Medium
Fingers
3
Shapes
6

How to play C♯m(add9)

  1. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the G string.
  2. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the C string.
  3. Little finger (4): 4th fret of the A string.
  4. Let ring open: E string.
  1. C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 1304134GCEA
    C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 1304134AECG

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  2. C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets x30434GCEA
    C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets x30434AECG

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  3. C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 64464fr134GCEA
    C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 64464fr134AECG

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  4. C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 63043fr412GCEA
    C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 63043fr412AECG

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  5. C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 63063fr213GCEA
    C♯m(add9) chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 63063fr213AECG

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the C♯m(add9) chord

C sharp minor added ninth is built from 4 notes: C♯ (1), E (♭3), G♯ (5), D♯ (9). The lowest note you play should be the root, C♯, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 6 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.

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