Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

A9♯13A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th

F♯Root
A♯tone
C♯tone
Etone
G♯tone
Etone

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 5  ·  Notes F♯ · A♯ · C♯ · E · G♯ · E

How to play it

A9♯13 fingering positions

DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD), 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 Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 5 4 4 2) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 5 4 7 x) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 x 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 5 4 4 x) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 5 4 7 7) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 5 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 5 4 4 7) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
Read it as tab

A9♯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.

A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 4 4 5) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 5 4 4 2) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 5 4 7 x) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 x 4 4 5) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 5 4 4 x) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 5 4 7 7) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 5 4 4 5) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
A Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 5 4 4 7) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
Sound

How A9♯13 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
bluesydense
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · E · G♯ · E
Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 5
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