Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3

Dø9♯13D Half-Diminished 9th Sharp 13th

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Formula 2 · 4 · ♭6 · 1 · 3 · 1  ·  Notes E · G · A♯ · D · F♯ · D

How to play it

Dø9♯13 fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD) · 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).

D Half-Diminished 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 10 11 12) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
D Half-Diminished 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 10 12 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

Dø9♯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.

D Half-Diminished 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 10 11 12) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
D Half-Diminished 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 10 12 11) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 3
Sound

How Dø9♯13 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
shadowydense
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · A♯ · D · F♯ · D
Formula (scale degrees)2 · 4 · ♭6 · 1 · 3 · 1
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Dø9♯13 in other tunings:

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