C#maj11 Guitar Chord

How to play C#maj11: a major 11th built on C#, with 1 voicing, the notes, and the intervals.

Chord Diagram

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One possible voicing

The first diagram is one possible voicing: played at the first few frets. An X above a string means don't play it; an O means play it open.

C#maj11 and Dbmaj11 are the same pitches spelled two ways, so the fingerings are identical. See Dbmaj11 for the other spelling.

More Voicings of C#maj11

The same chord in other positions on the neck: movable shapes transposed to C#. Open any of them in the Diagram Maker below to adjust the fingering.

XX
Fret 1
X
Fret 2
4XX
Fret 4
6X
Fret 6

Notes & Intervals in C#maj11

NoteC#E#B#F#
IntervalR3711

C#maj11 is a major 11th with C# as its root. The full theoretical spelling is C#, E#, G#, B#, D#, F#. This voicing omits the 5th and 9th, the tones guitarists drop first when fitting a chord onto six strings.

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