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

Eø9(add4)E Half-Diminished 9th Added 4th

G♯Root
Btone
C♯tone
Dtone
F♯tone
A♯tone

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

How to play it

Eø9(add4) 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).

E Half-Diminished 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 8th position (11 9 9 9 8 11) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

Eø9(add4) 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 Half-Diminished 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 8th position (11 9 9 9 8 11) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE) · Capo 3
Sound

How Eø9(add4) sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
denseuneasy
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · C♯ · D · F♯ · A♯
Formula (scale degrees)3 · 5 · 6 · ♭7 · 2 · ♭5
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