# C minor major 9 Guitar Chord

> The C minor major 9 minor major 9 chord blends the haunting tension of the minor major 7th with the romantic ninth D, resulting in a complex, emotional palette. It conveys a sense of mystery and introspection, suitable for cinematic or jazz compositions. With E♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of C minor major 9.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Cmin/maj9
- Notes: C, E♭, G, B, D
- Intervals: 1 (C), ♭3 (E♭), 5 (G), 7 (B), 9 (D)
- Mood: complex, haunting, evocative, subtle
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Ambient, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 18

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 6 0 0 0 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat/x60008)
- Shape 2: 11 10 10 0 0 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat/baa00a)
- Shape 3: 11 10 10 12 0 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat/baac0a)
- Shape 4: 11 10 10 0 12 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat/baa0ca)
- Shape 5: 11 10 10 12 12 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat/baacca)
- Shape 6: -1 6 0 5 0 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat/x60503)
- Shape 7: -1 6 0 5 8 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat/x60587)
- Shape 8: -1 6 5 7 0 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-9/e-flat/x65708)

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