C♯ minor add 9 chord on guitar (C♯madd9)

C♯ minor add 9 is played at the 9th fret as 9 11 11 9 9 11: barre your index finger across fret 9, middle finger on the A string at fret 11, ring finger on the D string at fret 11 and pinky finger on the high e string at fret 11.

Tip — The index barre must hold the 6th, 3rd, 2nd, and 1st strings at the 9th fret while the pinky reaches the 11th fret on the high e.

C♯ minor add 9 is played in open position as 0 × 1 1 2 0: index finger on the D string at fret 1, middle finger on the G string at fret 1 and ring finger on the B string at fret 2. The low E and high e strings ring open. The A string stays muted.

C♯ minor add 9 is played at the 7th fret as × 7 × 8 9 9: index finger on the A string at fret 7, middle finger on the G string at fret 8, ring finger on the B string at fret 9 and pinky finger on the high e string at fret 9. The low E and D strings stay muted.

C♯ minor add 9 is played at the 11th fret as 12 11 11 13 × 11: barre your index finger across fret 11, ring finger on the low E string at fret 12 and pinky finger on the G string at fret 13. The B string stays muted.

C♯ minor add 9 is played at the 12th fret as 12 × 13 13 14 12: barre your index finger across fret 12, middle finger on the D string at fret 13, ring finger on the G string at fret 13 and pinky finger on the B string at fret 14. The A string stays muted.