Pedal Steel Atlas

C♯ min(maj7) on E9 pedal steel

C♯ min(maj7) = C♯ · E · G♯ · C (root, 3rd, 5th, 7th). 1002 playable voicings on the standard E9 copedent — the best 12 by neck position below.

Low neck (frets 0–7)

5678910111212345678910EC♯CBLKLbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · B + LKLB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)
5678910111212345678910ECG♯EC♯CABLKLbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · A + B + LKLA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)B raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)
5678910111212345678910ECG♯EC♯BCLKRbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · B + C + LKRB 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♯)LKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)
5678910111212345678910G♯EC♯CBCLKLbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · B + C + LKLB 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♯)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)

Mid neck (frets 5–12)

8910111213141512345678910EC♯CLKRbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · LKRLKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)
5678910111212345678910EC♯CG♯BLKLRKLbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · B + LKL + RKLB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
91011121314151612345678910EC♯CALKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · A + LKLA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)
5678910111212345678910ECG♯EC♯CG♯G♯ABLKLRKLbar at fret 7
Fret 7 · A + B + LKL + RKLA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)B raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)

High neck (frets 10–17)

91011121314151612345678910C♯G♯ECG♯ABLKLRKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · A + B + LKL + RKLA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)B raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)LKL raises strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→F)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
91011121314151612345678910C♯G♯ECG♯BCLKRRKLbar at fret 11
Fret 11 · B + C + LKR + RKLB 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♯)LKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)RKL lowers string 2 a half step (D♯→D); lowers string 9 a half step (D→C♯)
8910111213141512345678910EC♯ECopen — no pedals or leversbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · open
8910111213141512345678910EC♯C♯G♯ECRKRbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)

Keep exploring

More C♯ chords: C♯ maj13 · C♯ min13 · C♯ 13 · C♯ maj11 · C♯ min11 · C♯ 11 · C♯ maj9 · C♯ min9 · C♯ min(maj9) · C♯ 9

min(maj7) in every key: C · D · D♯ · E · F · F♯ · G · G♯ · A · A♯ · B

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