Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E+M9sus2E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd

G♯Root

A♯tone

Etone

Gtone

A♯tone

Formula 3 · ♭5 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · Notes G♯ · A♯ · E · G · A♯

How to play it

E+M9sus2 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).

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — Open (2 0 3 1 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 11th position (14 12 x 13 11) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 12th position (14 12 15 x 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 12th position (14 12 15 13 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 12th position (14 12 15 13 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 12th position (14 12 15 14 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (14 x 15 16 14) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Read it as tab

E+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.

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — Open (2 0 3 1 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 11th position (14 12 x 13 11) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 12th position (14 12 15 x 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 12th position (14 12 15 13 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 12th position (14 12 15 13 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 12th position (14 12 15 14 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

E Augmented-major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (14 x 15 16 14) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Sound

How E+M9sus2 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

glassyopen

Genres

ambient

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · A♯ · E · G · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭5 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

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