Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯+9♯13G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th

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G♯tone

Ctone

Dtone

F♯tone

Dtone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · ♭5 · Notes E · G♯ · C · D · F♯ · D

How to play it

G♯+9♯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).

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 1 1 2) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 5th position (8 5 6 5 7 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 6th position (8 x 6 7 7 8) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 8th position (8 11 10 11 11 10) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 12th position (x 13 12 13 13 14) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 17th position (20 17 18 17 19 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 18th position (20 x 18 19 19 20) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Read it as tab

G♯+9♯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.

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 1 1 2) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 5th position (8 5 6 5 7 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 6th position (8 x 6 7 7 8) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 8th position (8 11 10 11 11 10) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 12th position (x 13 12 13 13 14) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 17th position (20 17 18 17 19 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Augmented 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 18th position (20 x 18 19 19 20) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How G♯+9♯13 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

denserestless

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D · F♯ · D

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · ♭5

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