Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

A♯m♭9A♯ Minor Flat 9th

G♯Root
Btone
D♯tone
Atone

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

How to play it

A♯m♭9 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 Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (x 1 x 4 2 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (x 1 3 4 2 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (x 1 3 4 2 1) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 6th position (8 x x 6 6 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 6th position (8 8 x 6 x 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 6th position (x x 8 6 6 7) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 6th position (8 x 9 x 6 9) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar chord — 6th position (8 x 9 6 6 x) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
Read it as tab

A♯m♭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.

A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (x 1 x 4 2 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (x 1 3 4 2 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (x 1 3 4 2 1) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 6th position (8 x x 6 6 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 6th position (8 8 x 6 x 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 6th position (x x 8 6 6 7) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 6th position (8 x 9 x 6 9) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
A♯ Minor Flat 9th guitar tab — 6th position (8 x 9 6 6 x) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)
Sound

How A♯m♭9 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 · D♯ · A
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · ♭2 · 4 · 7
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