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Welcome to Part 3 of the complete list of C chords.
In the first two parts, we covered all the chords in the key of C and C-flat (Cb).
Now, we’ll explore the chords in the key of C-sharp (C#), in the same format with chord symbols, chord names, chord notes, formulas, and note intervals. Let’s get started with the C-sharp chord family!
C-sharp Chords
C-sharp Major and Extended Chords (C#)
C-sharp major chord
Symbol: C#
Chord: C-sharp major
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), and G# (perfect fifth)
C-sharp major sixth chord
Symbol: C#6
Chord: C-sharp major sixth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, A#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 6
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), and A# (major sixth)
C-sharp major seventh chord
Symbol: C#maj7
Chord: C-sharp major seventh
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B# (same as C)
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), and B# (same as C) (major seventh)
C-sharp major ninth chord
Symbol: C#maj9
Chord: C-sharp major ninth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B# (same as C), D#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), B# (same as C) (major seventh), and D# (major ninth)
C-sharp major eleventh chord
Symbol: C#maj11
Chord: C-sharp major eleventh
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B# (same as C), D#, F#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9 – 11
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), B# (same as C) (major seventh), D# (major ninth), and F# (perfect eleventh)
C-sharp major thirteenth chord
Symbol: C#maj13
Chord: C-sharp major thirteenth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B# (same as C), D#, F#, A#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9 – 11 – 13
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), B# (same as C) (major seventh), D# (major ninth), F# (perfect eleventh), and A# (major thirteenth)
C-sharp major sixth-ninth chord
Symbol: C#6/9
Chord: C-sharp major sixth-ninth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, A#, D#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 6 – 9
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), A# (major sixth), and D# (major ninth)
| Chord | Notes |
|---|---|
| C# (C-sharp major) | C#, E# (same as F), G# |
| C#6 (C-sharp major sixth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, A# |
| C#maj7 (C-sharp major seventh) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B# (same as C) |
| C#maj9 (C-sharp major ninth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B# (same as C), D# |
| C#maj11 (C-sharp major eleventh) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B# (same as C), D#, F# |
| C#maj13 (C-sharp major thirteenth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B# (same as C), D#, F#, A# |
| C#6/9 (C-sharp major sixth-ninth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, A#, D# |
C-sharp Minor Chords (C#)
C-sharp minor chord
Symbol: C#m
Chord: C-sharp minor
Notes: C#, E, G#
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), and G# (perfect fifth)
C-sharp minor sixth chord
Symbol: C#m6
Chord: C-sharp minor sixth
Notes: C#, E, G#, A#
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – 6
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), G# (perfect fifth), and A# (major sixth)
C-sharp minor seventh chord
Symbol: C#m7
Chord: C-sharp minor seventh
Notes: C#, E, G#, B
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), G# (perfect fifth), and B (minor seventh)
C-sharp minor ninth chord
Symbol: C#m9
Chord: C-sharp minor ninth
Notes: C#, E, G#, B, D#
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), G# (perfect fifth), B (minor seventh), and D# (major ninth)
C-sharp minor eleventh chord
Symbol: C#m11
Chord: C-sharp minor eleventh
Notes: C#, E, G#, B, D#, F#
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), G# (perfect fifth), B (minor seventh), D# (major ninth), and F# (perfect eleventh)
C-sharp minor thirteenth chord
Symbol: C#m13
Chord: C-sharp minor thirteenth
Notes: C#, E, G#, B, D#, F#, A#
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11 – 13
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), G# (perfect fifth), B (minor seventh), D# (major ninth), F# (perfect eleventh), and A# (major thirteenth)
| Chord | Notes |
|---|---|
| C#m (C-sharp minor) | C#, E, G# |
| C#m6 (C-sharp minor sixth) | C#, E, G#, A# |
| C#m7 (C-sharp minor seventh) | C#, E, G#, B |
| C#m9 (C-sharp minor ninth) | C#, E, G#, B, D# |
| C#m11 (C-sharp minor eleventh) | C#, E, G#, B, D#, F# |
| C#m13 (C-sharp minor thirteenth) | C#, E, G#, B, D#, F#, A# |
C-sharp Added, Augmented Chords (C#)
C-sharp added ninth chord
Symbol: C#add9
Chord: C-sharp added ninth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, D#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 9
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), and D# (major ninth)
C-sharp augmented chord
Symbol: C#aug
Chord: C-sharp augmented
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G## (same as A)
Formula: 1 – 3 – #5
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), and G## (same as A) (augmented fifth)
C-sharp power chord
Symbol: C#5
Chord: C-sharp power
Notes: C#, G#
Formula: 1 – 5
Interval: C# (root note), and G# (perfect fifth)
| Chord | Notes |
|---|---|
| C#add9 (C-sharp added ninth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, D# |
| C#aug (C-sharp augmented) | C#, E# (same as F), G## (same as A) |
| C#5 (C-sharp power) | C#, G# |
C-sharp Dominant Chords (C#)
C-sharp dominant seventh chord
Symbol: C#7
Chord: C-sharp dominant seventh
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), and B (minor seventh)
C-sharp dominant ninth chord
Symbol: C#9
Chord: C-sharp dominant ninth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), B (minor seventh), and D# (major ninth)
C-sharp dominant eleventh chord
Symbol: C#11
Chord: C-sharp dominant eleventh
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D#, F#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), B (minor seventh), D# (major ninth), and F# (perfect eleventh)
C-sharp dominant thirteenth chord
Symbol: C#13
Chord: C-sharp dominant thirteenth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D#, F#, A#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11 – 13
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), B (minor seventh), D# (major ninth), F# (perfect eleventh), and A# (major thirteenth)
C-sharp dominant seventh flat five chord
Symbol: C#7(b5)
Chord: C-sharp dominant seventh flat five
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G, B
Formula: 1 – 3 – b5 – b7
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G (diminished fifth), and B (minor seventh)
C-sharp dominant seventh sharp ninth chord
Symbol: C#7(#9)
Chord: C-sharp dominant seventh sharp ninth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D## (same as E)
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – #9
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), B (minor seventh), and D## (same as E) (augmented ninth)
C-sharp dominant seventh suspended fourth chord
Symbol: C#7sus4
Chord: C-sharp dominant seventh suspended fourth
Notes: C#, F#, G#, B
Formula: 1 – 4 – 5 – b7
Interval: C# (root note), F# (perfect fourth), G# (perfect fifth), and B (minor seventh)
C-sharp dominant minor ninth chord
Symbol: C#7(b9)
Chord: C-sharp dominant minor ninth
Notes: C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – b9
Interval: C# (root note), E# (same as F) (major third), G# (perfect fifth), B (minor seventh), and D (minor ninth)
| Chord | Notes |
|---|---|
| C#7 (C-sharp dominant seventh) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B |
| C#9 (C-sharp dominant ninth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D# |
| C#11 (C-sharp dominant eleventh) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D#, F# |
| C#13 (C-sharp dominant thirteenth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D#, F#, A# |
| C#7(b5) (C-sharp dominant seventh flat five) | C#, E# (same as F), G, B |
| C#7(#9) (C-sharp dominant seventh sharp ninth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D## (same as E) |
| C#7sus4 (C-sharp dominant seventh suspended fourth) | C#, F#, G#, B |
| C#7(b9) (C-sharp dominant minor ninth) | C#, E# (same as F), G#, B, D |
C-sharp Diminished Chords (C#)
C-sharp diminished chord
Symbol: C#dim
Chord: C-sharp diminished
Notes: C#, E, G
Formula: 1 – b3 – b5
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), and G (diminished fifth)
C-sharp diminished seventh chord
Symbol: C#dim7
Chord: C-sharp diminished seventh
Notes: C#, E, G, Bb
Formula: 1 – b3 – b5 – bb7
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), G (diminished fifth), and Bb b(diminished seventh)
C-sharp half-diminished seventh chord
Symbol: C#m7(b5)
Chord: C-sharp half-diminished seventh
Notes: C#, E, G, B
Formula: 1 – b3 – b5 – b7
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), G (diminished fifth), and B (minor seventh)
| Chord | Notes |
|---|---|
| C#dim (C-sharp diminished) | C#, E, G |
| C#dim7 (C-sharp diminished seventh) | C#, E, G, Bb |
| C#m7(b5) (C-sharp half-diminished seventh) | C#, E, G, B |
C-sharp Suspended Chords (C#)
C-sharp suspended second chord
Symbol: C#sus2
Chord: C-sharp suspended second
Notes: C#, D#, G#
Formula: 1 – 2 – 5
Interval: C# (root note), D# (major second), and G# (perfect fifth)
C-sharp suspended fourth chord
Symbol: C#sus4
Chord: C-sharp suspended fourth
Notes: C#, F#, G#
Formula: 1 – 4 – 5
Interval: C# (root note), F# (perfect fourth), and G# (perfect fifth)
| Chord | Notes |
|---|---|
| C#sus2 (C-sharp suspended second) | C#, D#, G# |
| C#sus4 (C-sharp suspended fourth) | C#, F#, G# |
<< Complete List of Chords – Index
List of Chords - C Chords | C Sharp (C#) Chords | C flat (Cb) Chords | D Chords | D-sharp (D#) Chords | D-flat (Db) Chords | E Chords | E-sharp (E#) Chords | E-flat (Eb) Chords | F Chords | F-sharp (F#) Chords | F-flat (Fb) Chords | G Chords | G-sharp (G#) Chords | G-flat (Gb) Chords | A Chords | A-sharp (A#) Chords | A-flat (Ab) Chords | B Chords | B-flat (Bb) Chords | B-sharp (B#) Chords