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

AM♯13A Major Sharp 13th

F♯Root

A♯tone

C♯tone

Etone

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

How to play it

AM♯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 Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 4th (6 5 4 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

A Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 16th (18 17 16 16 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

A Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (x 1 1 1 4) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

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

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

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

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

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

Read it as tab

AM♯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 Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 4th (6 5 4 4 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

A Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 16th (18 17 16 16 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

A Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (x 1 1 1 4) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

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

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

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

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

A Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 13th position (x 13 13 13 16) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

Sound

How AM♯13 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

bluesyunresolved

Genres

bluesjazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · E

Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 3 · 5

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