Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

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

A♯Root

Dtone

F♯tone

Atone

Ctone

Formula 7 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · Notes A♯ · D · F♯ · A · C

How to play it

B+M7(add9) fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · 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).

B Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 4 3 5 3) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 7 8 6) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 15th position (18 16 15 17 15) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

B+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.

B Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 4 3 5 3) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 7 8 6) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

B Augmented-major 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 15th position (18 16 15 17 15) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3

Sound

How B+M7(add9) sounds

Consonance

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Character

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F♯ · A · C

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2

Same notes asB+M9 BM9♯5

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