Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E+9E Augmented 9th

G♯Root

Ctone

Etone

F♯tone

A♯tone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · 1 · 2 · ♭5 · Notes G♯ · C · E · F♯ · A♯

How to play it

E+9 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).

E Augmented 9th guitar chord — Open (2 x 0 1 3 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar chord — Open (2 x 4 1 3 0) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar chord — Open (2 3 0 1 x 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar chord — Open (2 3 4 1 x 0) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar chord — 4th position (x 7 4 5 5 6) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar chord — 4th position (x 7 6 5 5 4) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar chord — 16th position (x 19 16 17 17 18) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar chord — 16th position (x 19 18 17 17 16) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

Read it as tab

E+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.

E Augmented 9th guitar tab — Open (2 x 0 1 3 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar tab — Open (2 x 4 1 3 0) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar tab — Open (2 3 0 1 x 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar tab — Open (2 3 4 1 x 0) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar tab — 4th position (x 7 4 5 5 6) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar tab — 4th position (x 7 6 5 5 4) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar tab — 16th position (x 19 16 17 17 18) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

E Augmented 9th guitar tab — 16th position (x 19 18 17 17 16) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

Sound

How E+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)3 · ♭6 · 1 · 2 · ♭5

Same notes asE+7(add9)E9♯5

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