C Maj 9 chord — DADGAD
1 voicing · DADGAD
Tuning:DADGAD
Fret 2 position
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Chord tones
C
R
E
+4
G
+7
B
+11
D
+2
C Maj 9 in other tunings
Maj 9 in other keys — DADGAD
C Maj 9 in DADGAD — video lessons
About C Maj 9 in DADGAD
The C Maj 9 chord contains the notes C, E, G, B, D. In DADGAD tuning (strings: D–A–D–G–A–D), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. DADGAD is popular in Celtic and folk guitar — the open strings form a Dsus4 chord. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.