Four String Bass · Standard Tuning (EADG) · Capo 2

A+(add4)A Augmented Added 4th

F♯Root
A♯tone
Btone
Dtone

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 2 · 4  ·  Notes F♯ · A♯ · B · D

How to play it

A+(add4) fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADG) · Capo 2, 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 4th guitar chord — Open (3 3 1 4) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADG) · Capo 2
A Augmented Added 4th guitar chord — 13th position (15 15 13 16) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADG) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

A+(add4) 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 4th guitar tab — Open (3 3 1 4) in Standard Tuning (EADG) · Capo 2
A Augmented Added 4th guitar tab — 13th position (15 15 13 16) in Standard Tuning (EADG) · Capo 2
Sound

How A+(add4) sounds

Consonance
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
crampedtense
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · B · D
Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 2 · 4
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