Four String Bass · Standard Tuning (EADG)

GM♯9G Major Sharp 9th

DRoot

F♯tone

Atone

Ftone

Formula 5 · 7 · 2 · ♭7 · Notes D · F♯ · A · F

How to play it

GM♯9 fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADG), 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).

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (3 1 0 4) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADG)

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 2 0 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADG)

G Major Sharp 9th guitar chord — 12th position (15 14 12 15) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADG)

Read it as tab

GM♯9 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.

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (3 1 0 4) in Standard Tuning (EADG)

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 2 0 3) in Standard Tuning (EADG)

G Major Sharp 9th guitar tab — 12th position (15 14 12 15) in Standard Tuning (EADG)

Sound

How GM♯9 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

grittybluesy

Genres

bluesrock

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · F

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 7 · 2 · ♭7

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