Cmaj7#9/E chord

C Maj 7 #9 · 1st Inversion · E in the bass

EADGBE

Open position

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Notes

C
R
E
bass
G
+7
B
+11
D#
+3

About Cmaj7#9/E

Cmaj7#9/E is C Maj 7 #9 with E as the lowest note. This is the 1st inversion of the chord — the same notes as C Maj 7 #9 (C, E, G, B, D#), but voiced so that E 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

Cmaj7#9/E(1st Inversion)Cmaj7#9/G(2nd Inversion)Cmaj7#9/B(3rd Inversion)Cmaj7#9/D#(Inversion)
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