C#9b5 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.
All chords More C# chordsThe C#9b5 is an altered dominant chord and consists of five notes and is usually played in one of the movable shapes depending on the most fitting position on the fretboard.
The chord consists of five notes. The notes represent the root, major third, flattened fifth, minor seventh and ninth intervals. Notice that the third is sometimes omitted.
C#9b5 is an abbreviation for C sharp dominant ninth with g sharptened fifth. Other abbreviations are C#9(b5) and C#9-5. Notice that the chord also can be named as C#9#11.
The notes that the C#9b5 chord consists of are C#, F, G, B and D#.
A#m11 - C#9b5 - G#maj7
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