C♯ (D♭) Minor 1st Inversion chord

A minor triad with the ♭3rd in the bass. Gentler than root position, it is common in folk and singer-songwriter voice leading.

Usually written C♯/E — the same triad, voiced with its 3rd in the bass.

Playable voicings, generated for this chord.

Root Chord tone✕ = don't playNumbers show the interval (1 = root, 3 = third, 5 = fifth…).
e
♭3
B
♭3
G
1
D
5
A
1
E
♭3
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7