Pedal Steel Atlas

C♯ maj13 on E9 pedal steel

C♯ maj13 = C♯ · D♯ · F · G♯ · A♯ · C (root, 9th, 3rd, 5th, 6th/13th, 7th). 714 playable voicings on the standard E9 copedent — the best 12 by neck position below.

Low neck (frets 0–7)

0123456712345678910FA♯FCC♯RKRbar at fret 2
Fret 2 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
5678910111212345678910C♯A♯D♯FD♯C♯CLKLRKRbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · LKL + RKRLKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)RKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
0123456712345678910FA♯CA♯G♯FC♯LKRRKRbar at fret 2
Fret 2 · LKR + RKRLKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)RKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)
0123456712345678910A♯C♯A♯FCBCRKRbar at fret 1
Fret 1 · B + C + RKRB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)C raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)RKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)

Mid neck (frets 5–12)

789101112131412345678910D♯CFC♯A♯FD♯C♯Abar at fret 9
Fret 9 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)
789101112131412345678910D♯CFD♯A♯FD♯C♯Cbar at fret 9
Fret 9 · CC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)
91011121314151612345678910C♯G♯D♯A♯G♯FD♯CBRKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · B + RKLB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
91011121314151612345678910G♯FCG♯FD♯C♯A♯BCbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · B + CB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)C raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)

High neck (frets 10–17)

91011121314151612345678910FC♯D♯A♯FD♯CRKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · RKLRKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
91011121314151612345678910FCFD♯C♯A♯Cbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · CC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)
91011121314151612345678910C♯FCA♯CRKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · C + RKLC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
121314151617181912345678910FA♯FCC♯RKRbar at fret 14
Fret 14 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)

Keep exploring

More C♯ chords: C♯ min13 · C♯ 13 · C♯ maj11 · C♯ min11 · C♯ 11 · C♯ maj9 · C♯ min9 · C♯ min(maj9) · C♯ 9 · C♯ 9sus4

maj13 in every key: C · D · D♯ · E · F · F♯ · G · G♯ · A · A♯ · B

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