C# maj9 Chord on Terz Guitar
Play C# maj9 on Terz Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The C# maj9 chord is a major extended chord that stacks ninths, elevenths, or thirteenths over a major-seventh foundation for a rich, jazzy color. It is built from the notes C#, D#, E#, G#, B#. This page shows how to play C# maj9 on Terz Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The shape nearest the nut leaves the F string open and takes the rest at fret 1, reaching across 2 frets. The G string stays silent, so 5 of 6 sound. C# falls on the C string. It sounds from C#3 up to G#4.
Terz Guitar is tuned G–C–F–A#–D–G, with 15 frets to work with. Guitar shapes work unchanged on terz guitar — finger them exactly as charted; every shape sounds a minor third higher than on guitar.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on C# or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.