Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

A♯o7♯9A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th

G♯Root
Btone
Dtone
Ftone
Btone

Formula ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · 5 · ♭2  ·  Notes G♯ · B · D · F · B

How to play it

A♯o7♯9 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 x 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 8 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 5 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (7 6 5 8 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (x 12 11 11 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (x 12 11 14 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

A♯o7♯9 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 x 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 8 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 5 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (7 6 5 8 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (x 12 11 11 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
A♯ Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (x 12 11 14 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
Sound

How A♯o7♯9 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
harshdark
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D · F · B
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · 5 · ♭2
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