Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯mM9A♯ Minor major 9th

G♯Root

Btone

D♯tone

Gtone

A♯tone

Formula ♭7 · ♭2 · 4 · 6 · 1 · Notes G♯ · B · D♯ · G · A♯

How to play it

A♯mM9 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♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — Open (x 3 1 4 3 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 0 4 4 3) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 x 9 8 8 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 10 9 8 x 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 10 9 8 8 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 10th position (10 x 12 12 12 11) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 10th position (10 10 12 x 12 11) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar chord — 10th position (10 x 13 12 12 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Read it as tab

A♯mM9 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♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — Open (x 3 1 4 3 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 0 4 4 3) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 x 9 8 8 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 10 9 8 x 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 10 9 8 8 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 10th position (10 x 12 12 12 11) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 10th position (10 10 12 x 12 11) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

A♯ Minor major 9th guitar tab — 10th position (10 x 13 12 12 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How A♯mM9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

mysteriouscinematicbittersweet

Genres

jazzfilm score

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D♯ · G · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · ♭2 · 4 · 6 · 1

Same notes asA♯mM7(add9)

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