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

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♭), 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 — 3rd position (6 4 3 0 4 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (6 6 6 6 6 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 6 5 6 6 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 8 6 8 8 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 15th position (18 18 18 18 18 15) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 16th position (18 18 17 18 18 16) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 18th position (18 20 18 20 20 21) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

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 — 3rd position (6 4 3 0 4 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (6 6 6 6 6 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 6 5 6 6 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 8 6 8 8 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 15th position (18 18 18 18 18 15) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 16th position (18 18 17 18 18 16) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

A Minor 13th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 18th position (18 20 18 20 20 21) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

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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