Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B+7♯9B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th

A♯Root

Dtone

F♯tone

G♯tone

C♯tone

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

How to play it

B+7♯9 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3, 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).

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 4 x 0 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 x 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 0 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 4 5 0 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 5 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 5 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 5 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 x 4 5 0 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

B+7♯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.

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 4 x 0 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 x 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 0 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 4 5 0 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 5 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 5 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 3 4 4 5 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

B Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 x 4 5 0 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3

Sound

How B+7♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F♯ · G♯ · C♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 5 · 6 · 2

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