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Cmaj9\E Guitar Chord
C (with E added as the lower note) major ninth for guitar

Cmaj9\E Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 6 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: C E G B D (R 3 5 7 9).

Cmaj9\E Chord

Full name: C (with E added as the lower note) major ninth
AKA: CM9\E CMaj7(add9)\E CM7(add9)\E Cmajor7(add9)\E CM7/9\E CMaj7/9\E
Guitar sound:

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Cmaj9\E Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: x 7 10 7 8 7 Difficulty level: Advanced
$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets x, 7, 10, 7, 8, 7$ $Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets x, 7, 10, 7, 8, 7$

Simplified notation: 0 3 0 0 0 0
$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets 0, 3, 0, 0, 0, 0$

$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets 0, 3, 0, 0, 0, 0$

Simplified notation: 0 2 2 0 3 3
$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets 0, 2, 2, 0, 3, 3$

$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets 0, 2, 2, 0, 3, 3$

Simplified notation: x 7 9 7 8 8
$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets x, 7, 9, 7, 8, 8$

$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets x, 7, 9, 7, 8, 8$

Simplified notation: 12 14 12 12 12 12
$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets 12, 14, 12, 12, 12, 12$

$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets 12, 14, 12, 12, 12, 12$

Simplified notation: 12 10 9 9 x 10
$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets 12, 10, 9, 9, x, 10$

$Cmaj9\E for guitar on frets 12, 10, 9, 9, x, 10$

Cmaj9\E Inversions on guitar

$Cmaj9\G guitar chord$

$Cmaj9\B guitar chord$

$Cmaj9\D guitar chord$

Cmaj9\E Chord Structure

Notes: C E G B D
Interval structure: R 3 5 7 9

Chord construction:
R = C
C + major interval = E (scale degree = 3rd)
E + minor interval = G (scale degree = 5th)
G + major interval = B (scale degree = 7th)
B + minor interval = D (scale degree = 9th)

Cmaj9 ;

Cmaj9\E on other instruments

Cmaj9\E piano
$Cmaj9\E Piano chord chart$ Cmaj9\E guitar
$Cmaj9\E Guitar chord chart$ Cmaj9\E ukulele

Cmaj9\E mandolin

Cmaj9\E banjo

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Scales Related to Cmaj9\E

Scales that include all of the notes of Cmaj9\E.
C major G major C ionian G ionian E natural minor A natural minor D dorian A dorian E phrygian B phrygian C lydian F lydian D mixolydian G mixolydian E aeolian A aeolian F#/Gb locrian B locrian B dorian b2 F diminished lydian

Cmaj9\E chord staff

$Musical staff for the Cmaj9\E chord$

Cmaj9\E summary table

Guitar chord name	Cmaj9\E (C (with E added as the lower note) major ninth)
Guitar sound
Notes and structure	C E G B D (R 3 5 7 9)
Alternate tunings
Related Chords	Cmaj9 ;
Chord Categories	is maj7 with added 9th 9th chord
Other Notations	CM9\E CMaj7(add9)\E CM7(add9)\E Cmajor7(add9)\E CM7/9\E CMaj7/9\E
Chord Construction	R = C C + major interval = E (scale degree = 3rd) E + minor interval = G (scale degree = 5th) G + major interval = B (scale degree = 7th) B + minor interval = D (scale degree = 9th)
Cmaj9\E on other instruments	Cmaj9\E piano $Cmaj9\E Piano chord chart$ Cmaj9\E guitar $Cmaj9\E Guitar chord chart$ Cmaj9\E ukulele Cmaj9\E mandolin Cmaj9\E banjo

Tweak notes of Cmaj9\E

References related to this chord

is maj7 with added 9th 9th chord

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Cmaj9\E Guitar Chord C (with E added as the lower note) major ninth for guitar