Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

AM6♯13A Major 6th Sharp 13th

F♯Root

A♯tone

C♯tone

D♯tone

Etone

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭5 · 5 · Notes F♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯ · E

How to play it

AM6♯13 fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1, 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).

A Major 6th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 5 4 3 4) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 15th position (18 17 16 15 16) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 15th position (18 17 16 16 15) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

AM6♯13 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.

A Major 6th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 5 4 3 4) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 15th position (18 17 16 15 16) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 15th position (18 17 16 16 15) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

Sound

How AM6♯13 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

bluesyrelaxed

Genres

jazzblues

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯ · E

Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭5 · 5

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