Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A+M11♭9A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th

F♯Root

A♯tone

Dtone

Ftone

Gtone

Btone

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · ♭7 · 2 · Notes F♯ · A♯ · D · F · G · B

How to play it

A+M11♭9 fingering positions

Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD), 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 Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 8 9 8 8) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 8 8 8 8) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 10 9 11 11) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 18th position (21 18 20 21 20 20) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 19th position (21 19 20 20 20 20) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Read it as tab

A+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.

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 8 9 8 8) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 8 8 8 8) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 10 9 11 11) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 18th position (21 18 20 21 20 20) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 19th position (21 19 20 20 20 20) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How A+M11♭9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

harshjarring

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · D · F · G · B

Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · ♭7 · 2

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