Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

GM♯9G Major Sharp 9th

DRoot

F♯tone

Atone

Ftone

Formula 5 · 7 · 2 · ♭7 · Notes D · F♯ · A · F

How to play it

GM♯9 fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2, 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 Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 3 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 4) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 3 6 4) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (x 11 11 10 8) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 15th position (15 15 15 18 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 15th position (15 15 15 18 16) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

GM♯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.

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 3 6 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 0 6 4) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 3 6 4) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (x 11 11 10 8) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 15th position (15 15 15 18 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 15th position (15 15 15 18 16) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2

Sound

How GM♯9 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

grittybluesy

Genres

bluesrock

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · F

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · 2 · ♭7

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