Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

AM6♯9A Major 6th Sharp 9th

F♯Root

A♯tone

C♯tone

D♯tone

Atone

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭5 · 1 · Notes F♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯ · A

How to play it

AM6♯9 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1, 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 Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 6 3 5 0 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 3 4 4 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 6 3 5 0 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 3 4 4 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 x 5 6 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 6 5 6 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 9 x 6 8) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 8 9 8 x 8) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

AM6♯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.

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 6 3 5 0 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 3 4 4 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 6 3 5 0 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 3 4 4 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 x 5 6 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 6 5 6 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 9 x 6 8) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

A Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 8 9 8 x 8) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 1

Sound

How AM6♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

grittycolorful

Genres

bluesjazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · D♯ · A

Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭5 · 1

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