C6(9)
C6(9)
C 6(9)
Advanced
Major
Extended
6/9 chord - combines the 6th and 9th
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
C
RootE
Major 3rdG
Perfect 5thA
Major 6thD
Major 9thInterval Details
C
Root
E
Major 3rd
G
Perfect 5th
A
Major 6th
D
Major 9th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P - 6M - 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 - E - G - A - D
Bass: CInversion 1
E - G - A - D - C
Bass: EInversion 2
G - A - D - C - E
Bass: GInversion 3
A - D - C - E - G
Bass: AInversion 4
D - C - E - G - A
Bass: DCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the C6(9) chord.
Related Chords
Extended from C6(9)
Cmaj13
CM7add13
C13
C69#11
CM13#11
C13#11
Simplified
C5
CM
C6
Csus2
CMadd9
Alternate Symbols
C6add9
C6/9
C69
CM69
Tags
extended
major
Piano
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4