Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2

G♯+M11♭9G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th

ERoot
G♯tone
Ctone
D♯tone
Ftone
Atone

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

How to play it

G♯+M11♭9 fingering positions

Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2, 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-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 5 6 5 5) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 5 5 5 5) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 7 7 6 8 8) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 15th position (18 15 17 18 17 17) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 16th position (18 16 17 17 17 17) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 18th position (18 19 19 18 20 20) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

G♯+M11♭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.

G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 5 6 5 5) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 5 5 5 5) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 7 7 6 8 8) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 15th position (18 15 17 18 17 17) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 16th position (18 16 17 17 17 17) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
G♯ Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 18th position (18 19 19 18 20 20) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD) · Capo 2
Sound

How G♯+M11♭9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
harshjarring
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D♯ · F · A
Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 6 · ♭2
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