Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B+M9(add13)B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th

A♯Root

Dtone

F♯tone

Atone

Ctone

Gtone

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

How to play it

B+M9(add13) 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).

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 6 6 8 6) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (9 10 8 8 9 9) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (9 11 8 8 8 9) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 9th position (9 11 11 12 11 11) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (21 18 18 18 20 18) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 20th position (21 22 20 20 21 21) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Read it as tab

B+M9(add13) 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-major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 6 6 8 6) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (9 10 8 8 9 9) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (9 11 8 8 8 9) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 9th position (9 11 11 12 11 11) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (21 18 18 18 20 18) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

B Augmented-major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 20th position (21 22 20 20 21 21) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Sound

How B+M9(add13) sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

radiantcomplex

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F♯ · A · C · G

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

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