Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

F+M9(add4)F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th

A♯Root
Dtone
D♯tone
F♯tone
Atone
Ctone

Formula 4 · 6 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · 5  ·  Notes A♯ · D · D♯ · F♯ · A · C

How to play it

F+M9(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).

F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 3 4 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (5 0 4 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 5th position (5 6 7 5 7 7) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 15th position (17 15 16 16 16 17) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 17th position (17 18 19 17 19 19) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
Read it as tab

F+M9(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.

F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 3 4 4 4 5) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (5 0 4 5 4 7) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 5th position (5 6 7 5 7 7) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 15th position (17 15 16 16 16 17) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
F Augmented-major 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 17th position (17 18 19 17 19 19) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)
Sound

How F+M9(add4) sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
clustereddissonant
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · D♯ · F♯ · A · C
Formula (scale degrees)4 · 6 · ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · 5
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