Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

Eø7♭9E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th

G♯Root
Btone
Dtone
F♯tone
Atone

Formula 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · 4  ·  Notes G♯ · B · D · F♯ · A

How to play it

Eø7♭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 Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (2 x 0 0 1 3) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (2 x 3 0 1 0) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 0 0 x 3) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 3 0 x 0) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 0 0 1 3) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 3 0 1 0) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 x 3 3 5 5) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 x 5 3 5 3) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
Read it as tab

Eø7♭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 Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (2 x 0 0 1 3) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (2 x 3 0 1 0) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 0 0 x 3) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 3 0 x 0) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 0 0 1 3) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 3 0 1 0) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 x 3 3 5 5) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 x 5 3 5 3) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
Sound

How Eø7♭9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
bleakdissonant
Genres
jazzclassical
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D · F♯ · A
Formula (scale degrees)3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · 4
Same notes asEø♭9Eo♭9
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