Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

CM(add13)C Major Added 13th

CRoot

Etone

Gtone

Atone

Formula 1 · 3 · 5 · 6 · Notes C · E · G · A

How to play it

CM(add13) fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD), 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).

C Major Added 13th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 7 5 8) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (x 6 7 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar chord — 7th position (10 10 10 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar chord — 7th position (10 10 10 7 8) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (10 10 10 x 8) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (10 10 10 10 8) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar chord — 17th position (x 18 19 17 20) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (x 18 19 19 18) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Read it as tab

CM(add13) 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.

C Major Added 13th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 7 5 8) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (x 6 7 7 6) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar tab — 7th position (10 10 10 7 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar tab — 7th position (10 10 10 7 8) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (10 10 10 x 8) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (10 10 10 10 8) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar tab — 17th position (x 18 19 17 20) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

C Major Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (x 18 19 19 18) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Sound

How CM(add13) sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

warmopen

Genres

popjazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · G · A

Formula (scale degrees)1 · 3 · 5 · 6

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