How to play Cmaj9#11: a major 9th sharp 11 built on C, with 4 voicings, the notes, and the intervals.
The first diagram is a common voicing: played at the first few frets. An X above a string means don't play it; an O means play it open.
| Note | C | E | B | D | F# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interval | R | 3 | 7 | 9 | #11 |
Cmaj9#11 is a major 9th sharp 11 with C as its root. The full theoretical spelling is C, E, G, B, D, F#. This voicing omits the 5th, the tone guitarists drop first when fitting a chord onto six strings.
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