C9b5/D chord

C 9 b5 · Inversion · D in the bass

8frEADGBE

Fret 8 position

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Notes

C
R
E
+4
F#
+6
A#
+10
D
bass

About C9b5/D

C9b5/D is C 9 b5 with D as the lowest note. This is the inversion of the chord — the same notes as C 9 b5 (C, E, F#, A#, D), but voiced so that D sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.

Other inversions

C9b5/E(1st Inversion)C9b5/F#(2nd Inversion)C9b5/A#(3rd Inversion)C9b5/D(Inversion)
← All C 9 b5 voicings