What notes are in a C#7#5#9 chord?

C#7#5#9 is C#, E#, A, B, E: the 1, 3, ♯5, ♭7, ♯9 of C#.

How do you play C#7#5#9 on guitar?

6th String Root: 9 7 7 10 10 7; 5th String Root: x 4 3 4 5 5 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

What scale goes with C#7#5#9?

Scales on C# that contain every note of C#7#5#9: C# Altered, C# Phrygian b4.

Guitar chord · Dominant 7#5#9

C#7#5#9 chord (C# Dominant 7#5#9)

Dominant 7th with a raised 5th and a sharp 9th: an altered dominant with two raised tones.

Notes C#E#ABE

Formula 1 3 ♯5 ♭7 ♯9

Shapes 2 on this page

C#7#5#9 chord shapes

Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, C#.

6th String Root 9 7 7 10 10 7

5th String Root x 4 3 4 5 5

Interactive chord diagram

C#7#5#9 on the fretboard

STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E ✕

Tap any note to hear it.

Scales to play over C#7#5#9

These scales start on C# and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when C#7#5#9 is the chord of the moment.

C# Altered C# Phrygian b4

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Questions

What notes are in a C#7#5#9 chord?: C#7#5#9 is C#, E#, A, B, E: the 1, 3, ♯5, ♭7, ♯9 of C#.
How do you play C#7#5#9 on guitar?: 6th String Root: 9 7 7 10 10 7; 5th String Root: x 4 3 4 5 5 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with C#7#5#9?: Scales on C# that contain every note of C#7#5#9: C# Altered, C# Phrygian b4.

Dominant 7#5#9 chords in every key

C7#5#9 C#7#5#9 D7#5#9 Eb7#5#9 E7#5#9 F7#5#9 F#7#5#9 G7#5#9 Ab7#5#9 A7#5#9 Bb7#5#9 B7#5#9