C#7(b9)
C#7(b9)
C# 7(b9)
Advanced
Major
Altered
7b9 chord - dominant with flat 9
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
C#
RootF
Major 3rdG#
Perfect 5thB
Minor 7thD
Minor 9thInterval Details
C#
Root
F
Major 3rd
G#
Perfect 5th
B
Minor 7th
D
Minor 9th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P - 7m - 9m
Sound Character
Timbre
Bright, stable
Emotion
Happy, optimistic, strong
Suitable Genres
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
C# - F - G# - B - D
Bass: C#Inversion 1
F - G# - B - D - C#
Bass: FInversion 2
G# - B - D - C# - F
Bass: G#Inversion 3
B - D - C# - F - G#
Bass: BInversion 4
D - C# - F - G# - B
Bass: DCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the C#7(b9) chord.
Related Chords
Extended from C#7(b9)
C#13b9
C#7b9b13
C#7b9#11
C#13b9#11
C#7b9b13#11
C#7b9#9
Simplified
C#5
C#7no5
C#M
C#7
C#alt7
C#Maddb9
Alternate Symbols
C#7b9
Tags
altered
dominant
Piano
Voicing 1 / 2
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4