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

Go7♯9G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th

DRoot
Ftone
G♯tone
Btone
Ftone

Formula 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭7  ·  Notes D · F · G♯ · B · F

How to play it

Go7♯9 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).

G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 4 4 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 4 4 5 3) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 9th position (x 10 10 11 9) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (14 13 13 11 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (14 13 13 11 12) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 12th position (14 13 13 x 12) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 12th position (14 13 13 14 12) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 14th position (14 16 16 17 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

Go7♯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 Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 4 4 5 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 4 4 5 3) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 9th position (x 10 10 11 9) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (14 13 13 11 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (14 13 13 11 12) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 12th position (14 13 13 x 12) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 12th position (14 13 13 14 12) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
G Diminished 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 14th position (14 16 16 17 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 3
Sound

How Go7♯9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
harshdark
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · G♯ · B · F
Formula (scale degrees)5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭7
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