Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2

A♯°(add2)A♯ Diminished Added 2nd

G♯Root
A♯tone
Btone
Dtone

Formula ♭7 · 1 · ♭2 · 3  ·  Notes G♯ · A♯ · B · D

How to play it

A♯°(add2) fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2, 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♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 0 1 4 1 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 x 5 4 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 3 x 4 4 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (5 3 x 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (5 x x 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (5 0 x 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (x 0 7 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (x x 7 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

A♯°(add2) 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♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 0 1 4 1 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 x 5 4 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 3 x 4 4 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (5 3 x 4 4 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (5 x x 5 4 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (5 0 x 5 4 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (x 0 7 5 4 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
A♯ Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (x x 7 5 4 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 2
Sound

How A♯°(add2) sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · A♯ · B · D
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · 1 · ♭2 · 3
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