Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

EmM11♯5E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th

G♯Root

Btone

Etone

Gtone

A♯tone

C♯tone

Formula 3 · 5 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6 · Notes G♯ · B · E · G · A♯ · C♯

How to play it

EmM11♯5 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2, 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 Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 1 3 0 2 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (0 1 2 0 2 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 3 0 5 6) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 5 3 6 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 3 3 5 3) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (0 7 5 6 6 6) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 12th position (12 13 15 12 14 12) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

EmM11♯5 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 Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 1 3 0 2 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (0 1 2 0 2 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 3 0 5 6) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 5 3 6 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 3 3 5 3) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (0 7 5 6 6 6) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

E Minor major 11th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 12th position (12 13 15 12 14 12) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 2

Sound

How EmM11♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · E · G · A♯ · C♯

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

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