Six String Guitar · Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

C+11♯13C Augmented 11th Sharp 13th

CRoot

Etone

G♯tone

A♯tone

Dtone

Ftone

A♯tone

Formula 1 · 3 · ♭6 · ♭7 · 2 · 4 · ♭7 · Notes C · E · G♯ · A♯ · D · F · A♯

How to play it

C+11♯13 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).

C Augmented 11th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 8 9 9 10) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

C Augmented 11th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 20th position (22 20 20 21 21 22) fretboard diagram in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Read it as tab

C+11♯13 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.

C Augmented 11th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 8 9 9 10) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

C Augmented 11th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 20th position (22 20 20 21 21 22) in Drop D Tuning (DADGBE)

Sound

How C+11♯13 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

denserestless

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · G♯ · A♯ · D · F · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)1 · 3 · ♭6 · ♭7 · 2 · 4 · ♭7

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