C#9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in F# Tuning

Short answer: C#9 is a C# Dominant 9 chord with the notes C♯, E♯, G♯, B, D♯. In F# tuning, there are 12 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#7/9, C#79, C#97, C# dom9

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How to Play C#9 on Banjo

C#9, C#7/9, C#79, C#97, C#dom9

Notes: C♯, E♯, G♯, B, D♯

5,4,2,5,0 (3214.)
2,4,5,5,0 (1234.)
2,0,5,5,4 (1.342)
5,0,2,5,4 (3.142)
5,7,9,7,0 (1243.)
9,7,5,7,0 (4213.)
11,10,9,10,0 (4213.)
9,10,11,10,0 (1243.)
9,0,5,7,7 (4.123)
5,0,9,7,7 (1.423)
11,0,9,10,10 (4.123)
9,0,11,10,10 (1.423)

Quick Summary

  • The C#9 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G♯, B, D♯
  • In F# tuning, there are 12 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#7/9, C#79, C#97, C# dom9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C#9 chord on Banjo?

C#9 is a C# Dominant 9 chord. It contains the notes C♯, E♯, G♯, B, D♯. On Banjo in F# tuning, there are 12 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#9 on Banjo?

To play C#9 on in F# tuning, use one of the 12 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C#9 chord?

The C#9 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G♯, B, D♯.

How many ways can you play C#9 on Banjo?

In F# tuning, there are 12 voicings for the C#9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E♯, G♯, B, D♯.

What are other names for C#9?

C#9 is also known as C#7/9, C#79, C#97, C# dom9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E♯, G♯, B, D♯.