Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

A♯m7♭9A♯ Minor 7th Flat 9th

G♯Root

Btone

D♯tone

F♯tone

Atone

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

How to play it

A♯m7♭9 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♯ Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (10 10 9 9 11) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

A♯ Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (10 10 9 11 9) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

A♯m7♭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♯ Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (10 10 9 9 11) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

A♯ Minor 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (10 10 9 11 9) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How A♯m7♭9 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

uneasydark

Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D♯ · F♯ · A

Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7

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