Four String Banjo · Tenor (CGDA)

A♯+(add2)A♯ Augmented Added 2nd

G♯Root
A♯tone
Ctone
Etone

Formula ♭7 · 1 · 2 · ♭5  ·  Notes G♯ · A♯ · C · E

How to play it

A♯+(add2) fingering positions

Tenor (CGDA), 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♯ Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 7th position (10 7 10 9) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 19th position (22 19 22 21) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA)
Read it as tab

A♯+(add2) 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♯ Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 7th position (10 7 10 9) in Tenor (CGDA)
A♯ Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 19th position (22 19 22 21) in Tenor (CGDA)
Sound

How A♯+(add2) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
dreamlikehazy
Genres
film scorejazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · A♯ · C · E
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · 1 · 2 · ♭5
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