# C augmented 7th flat 9th Guitar Chord

> The C augmented 7th flat 9th augmented 7th flat 9th chord blends the augmented triad with a minor seventh and flat ninth D♭, producing a complex, dramatic tension. Its dissonant, unresolved sound is ideal for jazz and film scoring. With D♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of C augmented 7th flat 9th.

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## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Caug7♭9
- Notes: C, E, G♯, B♭, D♭
- Intervals: 1 (C), 3 (E), ♯5 (G♯), ♭7 (B♭), ♭9 (D♭)
- Mood: unstable, tense, dramatic, unsettling
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Experimental, Cinematic
- Playable shapes: 6

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 4 6 5 5 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-augmented-7th-flat-9th/d-flat/x46556)
- Shape 2: 9 -1 8 9 9 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-augmented-7th-flat-9th/d-flat/9x8998)
- Shape 3: 9 11 10 9 11 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-augmented-7th-flat-9th/d-flat/9ba9b9)
- Shape 4: 9 11 10 9 11 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-augmented-7th-flat-9th/d-flat/9ba9b0)
- Shape 5: 9 11 8 9 9 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-augmented-7th-flat-9th/d-flat/9b8998)
- Shape 6: 9 11 10 9 11 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-augmented-7th-flat-9th/d-flat/9ba9bx)

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