C#5
Starts at fret 9
Shape
Open
1✕
2✕
3✕
4✕
5
6
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
C#5Shape 1 of 3
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Space strum · 1–6 play a string · tap any dot on the fretboard · Sounds off? Tune up first
Video Tutorial
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C#5 chord at a glance
C# power chord (C#5) is built from the notes C# – G#. Here are all 3 shapes on the neck, from the open position upwards. Numbers under each diagram are the frets from low E to high E (x = don’t play that string).