Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

A♯+9A♯ Augmented 9th

G♯Root

Ctone

Etone

F♯tone

A♯tone

Formula ♭7 · 2 · ♭5 · ♭6 · 1 · Notes G♯ · C · E · F♯ · A♯

How to play it

A♯+9 fingering positions

DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · 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♯ Augmented 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 0 3 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

A♯ Augmented 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 0 5 4 4 3) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

A♯ Augmented 9th guitar chord — 9th position (x 12 9 10 10 11) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

A♯ Augmented 9th guitar chord — 9th position (x 12 11 10 10 9) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

A♯+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.

A♯ Augmented 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 0 3 4 4 5) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

A♯ Augmented 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 0 5 4 4 3) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

A♯ Augmented 9th guitar tab — 9th position (x 12 9 10 10 11) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

A♯ Augmented 9th guitar tab — 9th position (x 12 11 10 10 9) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD) · Capo 1

Sound

How A♯+9 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

edgycolorfulunstable

Genres

jazzfusion

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · E · F♯ · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · 2 · ♭5 · ♭6 · 1

Same notes asA♯+7(add9)A♯9♯5

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