Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A+M11A Augmented-major 11th

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

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7 · 2  ·  Notes F♯ · A♯ · D · F · G♯ · B

How to play it

A+M11 fingering positions

Drop D Tuning (DADGBE), 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 Augmented-major 11th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 0 4 6 4) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A Augmented-major 11th guitar chord — 5th position (7 5 6 6 6 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A Augmented-major 11th guitar chord — 7th position (7 8 9 7 9 9) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A Augmented-major 11th guitar chord — 17th position (19 17 18 18 18 19) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A Augmented-major 11th guitar chord — 19th position (19 20 21 19 21 21) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
Read it as tab

A+M11 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 Augmented-major 11th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 0 4 6 4) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A Augmented-major 11th guitar tab — 5th position (7 5 6 6 6 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A Augmented-major 11th guitar tab — 7th position (7 8 9 7 9 9) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A Augmented-major 11th guitar tab — 17th position (19 17 18 18 18 19) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A Augmented-major 11th guitar tab — 19th position (19 20 21 19 21 21) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
Sound

How A+M11 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
densedreamlike
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · D · F · G♯ · B
Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7 · 2
Same notes asAM11♯5A+M9(add11)
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