Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

AM9♯13A Major 9th Sharp 13th

F♯Root
A♯tone
C♯tone
Ftone
G♯tone
Etone

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

How to play it

AM9♯13 fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3, 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 Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (3 0 4 4 3 1) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 0 3 4 3 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 5 3 2 0 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 2 3 2 3 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 14th position (15 14 15 14 15 14) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

AM9♯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.

A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (3 0 4 4 3 1) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 0 3 4 3 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 5 3 2 0 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 2 3 2 3 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Major 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 14th position (15 14 15 14 15 14) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
Sound

How AM9♯13 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
ambiguousdense
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · C♯ · F · G♯ · E
Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · 5
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AM9♯13 in other tunings:

StandardDrop DDrop COpen AOpen DOpen EOpen GOpen CDADGADHalf-Step Down

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