Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯+M9sus2G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd

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F♯tone

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D♯tone

F♯tone

Formula ♭6 · ♭7 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · Notes E · F♯ · C · D♯ · F♯

How to play it

G♯+M9sus2 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).

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (8 x 5 5 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (8 x 5 8 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (8 9 8 6 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (8 9 8 8 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 8 x 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 8 8 8) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 17th position (20 x 17 17 20) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

G♯+M9sus2 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.

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (8 x 5 5 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (8 x 5 8 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (8 9 8 6 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (8 9 8 8 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 8 x 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 8 8 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 8 8 8) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 17th position (20 x 17 17 20) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How G♯+M9sus2 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

glassyopen

Genres

ambient

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · F♯ · C · D♯ · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · ♭7 · 3 · 5 · ♭7

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