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

A♯mA♯ Minor

G♯Root
Btone
D♯tone

Formula ♭7 · ♭2 · 4  ·  Notes G♯ · B · D♯

How to play it

A♯m 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 guitar chord — E-shape, 4th (4 6 6 4 4 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar chord — D-shape, 6th (x x 6 8 9 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar chord — A-shape, 11th (x 11 13 13 12 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar chord — E-shape, 16th (16 18 18 16 16 16) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar chord — Open (4 x 1 x 0 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar chord — Open (4 x 1 1 0 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar chord — Open (4 x 1 4 x x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar chord — Open (4 x 1 4 0 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

A♯m 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 guitar tab — E-shape, 4th (4 6 6 4 4 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar tab — D-shape, 6th (x x 6 8 9 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar tab — A-shape, 11th (x 11 13 13 12 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar tab — E-shape, 16th (16 18 18 16 16 16) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar tab — Open (4 x 1 x 0 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar tab — Open (4 x 1 1 0 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar tab — Open (4 x 1 4 x x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
A♯ Minor guitar tab — Open (4 x 1 4 0 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3
Sound

How A♯m sounds

Consonance
5/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
sadmelancholyserious
Genres
rockpopclassical
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · ♭2 · 4
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