Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

A+M7(add9)A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th

F♯Root
A♯tone
Dtone
Ftone
G♯tone

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7  ·  Notes F♯ · A♯ · D · F · G♯

How to play it

A+M7(add9) fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), 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 Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 6 6 9) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 6 9 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 9 9 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 9 11 9) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 18th position (21 18 18 18 21) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 18th position (21 18 18 21 18) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
Read it as tab

A+M7(add9) 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 Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 6 6 9) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 6 9 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 9 9 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 9 11 9) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 18th position (21 18 18 18 21) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
A Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 18th position (21 18 18 21 18) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
Sound

How A+M7(add9) sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
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Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · D · F · G♯
Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7
Same notes asA+M9AM9♯5
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