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

A11(add2)A Dominant 11th Added 2nd

F♯Root

G♯tone

A♯tone

C♯tone

Etone

G♯tone

Btone

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

How to play it

A11(add2) fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭), 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 Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (6 6 3 5 3 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (6 6 0 5 6 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 6 7 6 8) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar chord — 15th position (18 18 15 17 15 16) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar chord — 18th position (18 18 18 19 18 20) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

Read it as tab

A11(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 Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (6 6 3 5 3 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (6 6 0 5 6 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 6 7 6 8) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar tab — 15th position (18 18 15 17 15 16) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Dominant 11th Added 2nd guitar tab — 18th position (18 18 18 19 18 20) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

Sound

How A11(add2) sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · G♯ · A♯ · C♯ · E · G♯ · B

Formula (scale degrees)6 · 7 · ♭2 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 2

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