Six String Guitar · DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)

G♯+7(add9)G♯ Augmented 7th Added 9th

ERoot
G♯tone
Ctone
Dtone
F♯tone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7  ·  Notes E · G♯ · C · D · F♯

How to play it

G♯+7(add9) 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).

G♯ Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 8th position (x 11 8 9 9 10) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
G♯ Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 8th position (x 11 10 9 9 8) fretboard diagram in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
Read it as tab

G♯+7(add9) 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♯ Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 8th position (x 11 8 9 9 10) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
G♯ Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 8th position (x 11 10 9 9 8) in DADGAD Tuning (DADGAD)
Sound

How G♯+7(add9) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
edgycolorfulunstable
Genres
jazzfusion
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
Same notes asG♯+9G♯9♯5
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