C# Major 13th Guitar Chord — Drop B
Guitar chord voicings in Drop B tuning (B-F#-B-E-G#-C#)
C# Major 13th Voicings in Drop B
C# Major 13th in Drop B Tuning — Guide
Notes: C#, E#, G#, B#, D#, A#
Intervals: 1P, 3M, 5P, 7M, 9M, 13M
The C# Major 13th chord in Drop B tuning (B-F#-B-E-G#-C#) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 6 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.
Scales for Improvising Over C# Major 13th in Drop B
When playing C# Major 13th in Drop B tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:
- C# Major scale
- C# Minor Pentatonic scale — the go-to scale for rock and blues soloing