Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Eo9♭13E Diminished ninth Flat 13th

G♯Root

Btone

Dtone

Ftone

A♯tone

Etone

Formula 3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · ♭5 · 1 · Notes G♯ · B · D · F · A♯ · E

How to play it

Eo9♭13 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).

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 3 0 2 4 4) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar chord — 4th position (4 0 0 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar chord — 4th position (4 5 6 5 4 5) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar chord — 4th position (4 5 7 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar chord — 16th position (16 17 18 17 16 17) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar chord — 16th position (16 17 19 17 16 16) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Read it as tab

Eo9♭13 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.

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 3 0 2 4 4) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar tab — 4th position (4 0 0 5 4 4) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar tab — 4th position (4 5 6 5 4 5) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar tab — 4th position (4 5 7 5 4 4) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar tab — 16th position (16 17 18 17 16 17) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

E Diminished ninth Flat 13th guitar tab — 16th position (16 17 19 17 16 16) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How Eo9♭13 sounds

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Character

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D · F · A♯ · E

Formula (scale degrees)3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · ♭5 · 1

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