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

Am13♯9A Minor 13th Sharp 9th

F♯Root
Atone
C♯tone
Etone
Atone
Btone
D♯tone

Formula 6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 1 · 2 · ♭5  ·  Notes F♯ · A · C♯ · E · A · B · D♯

How to play it

Am13♯9 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 Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (3 3 2 3 3 1) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 0 3 6 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 3 3 3 0) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 5 3 5 5 6) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 12th position (15 15 15 15 15 12) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 13th position (15 15 14 15 15 13) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 15th position (15 17 15 17 17 18) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

Am13♯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 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (3 3 2 3 3 1) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 0 3 6 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 3 3 3 0) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 5 3 5 5 6) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 12th position (15 15 15 15 15 12) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 13th position (15 15 14 15 15 13) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 15th position (15 17 15 17 17 18) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
Sound

How Am13♯9 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
saturatedthick
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C♯ · E · A · B · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 1 · 2 · ♭5
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