Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Am11A Minor 11th

F♯Root

Atone

C♯tone

Etone

G♯tone

Btone

Formula 6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 2 · Notes F♯ · A · C♯ · E · G♯ · B

How to play it

Am11 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 Minor 11th guitar chord — 5th position (7 5 5 5 0 0) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar chord — 5th position (7 5 5 5 5 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 9 7 8 8) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 10 7 8 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar chord — 17th position (19 17 17 17 17 19) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar chord — 19th position (19 19 21 19 20 20) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar chord — 19th position (19 19 22 19 20 19) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Read it as tab

Am11 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 Minor 11th guitar tab — 5th position (7 5 5 5 0 0) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar tab — 5th position (7 5 5 5 5 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 9 7 8 8) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 10 7 8 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar tab — 17th position (19 17 17 17 17 19) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar tab — 19th position (19 19 21 19 20 20) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A Minor 11th guitar tab — 19th position (19 19 22 19 20 19) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Sound

How Am11 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

opencontemplativeflowing

Genres

jazzneo-soulfusion

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C♯ · E · G♯ · B

Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 2

Same notes asAm9(add11)

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