# C♯ major 11 Guitar Chord

> The C♯ major 11 major 11 chord layers the major triad with a major seventh and eleventh F♯, creating a lush, expansive harmony. Its dreamy, sophisticated sound enhances major progressions with a modern, atmospheric feel, often used in jazz and ambient genres. With E♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of C♯ major 11.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-11/e-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: C♯maj11
- Notes: C♯, E♯, G♯, B♯, D♯, F♯
- Intervals: 1 (C♯), 3 (E♯), 5 (G♯), 7 (B♯), 9 (D♯), 11 (F♯)
- Mood: bright, spacious, shimmering, dreamy
- Genres: Jazz, Ambient, Pop, Fusion
- Playable shapes: 4

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 1 3 1 1 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-11/e-sharp/131122)
- Shape 2: 13 11 11 11 13 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-11/e-sharp/dbbbdb)
- Shape 3: 1 4 1 1 1 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-11/e-sharp/141112)
- Shape 4: 13 15 13 13 14 14 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-11/e-sharp/dfddee)

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