Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Aø7(add4)A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th

F♯Root
Atone
Btone
Ctone
Etone

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

How to play it

Aø7(add4) 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 Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — Open (x 2 2 2 3 1) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 3 2 3 0) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (9 7 7 7 6 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 6th position (9 7 7 7 6 7) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 x 10 10 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 7 10 x 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 7 10 10 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 9 10 10 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
Read it as tab

Aø7(add4) 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 Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — Open (x 2 2 2 3 1) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 3 2 3 0) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (9 7 7 7 6 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 6th position (9 7 7 7 6 7) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 x 10 10 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 7 10 x 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 7 10 10 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
A Half-Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 9 10 10 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
Sound

How Aø7(add4) sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
crampeduneasy
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · B · C · E
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · 2 · ♭3 · 5
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