Six String Guitar · Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯m♯9G♯ Minor Sharp 9th

ERoot

Gtone

Btone

Gtone

Formula ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · 7 · Notes E · G · B · G

How to play it

G♯m♯9 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♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (x 1 3 3 2 1) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 6th (x x 8 6 6 6) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 6th (8 8 8 6 6 6) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 13th (x 13 15 15 14 13) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 18th (x x 20 18 18 18) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 18th (20 20 20 18 18 18) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

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

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (x 1 3 x 2 x) fretboard diagram in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Read it as tab

G♯m♯9 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♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (x 1 3 3 2 1) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 6th (x x 8 6 6 6) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 6th (8 8 8 6 6 6) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 13th (x 13 15 15 14 13) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 18th (x x 20 18 18 18) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 18th (20 20 20 18 18 18) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

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

G♯ Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (x 1 3 x 2 x) in Drop C Tuning (CGCFAD)

Sound

How G♯m♯9 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

darkthick

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B · G

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

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