Cmaj9 chord
C major ninth
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G
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B7
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
B
C
C
C#
D9
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
D
E
D#
E3
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
E
A
G#
A
A#
B
C1
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
C
3
5
7
10
The Cmaj9 chord has the formula 1, 3, 7, 9 with notes C, E, B, D
The major ninth chord is commonly used in funk, blues, and jazz. It is a chord that lends easily to rhythmic variations in funk and sliding in blues.