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

B+(add13)B Augmented Added 13th

A♯Root
Dtone
F♯tone
Gtone

Formula 7 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭6  ·  Notes A♯ · D · F♯ · G

How to play it

B+(add13) 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).

B Augmented Added 13th guitar chord — Open (x 3 2 2 1 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 x 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 x 2 5 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 5 4) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 6 x 5 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 6 5 5 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar chord — 5th position (8 x 6 x 5 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar chord — 5th position (8 7 6 x x 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Read it as tab

B+(add13) 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.

B Augmented Added 13th guitar tab — Open (x 3 2 2 1 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 x 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 x 2 5 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 2 2 5 4) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 6 x 5 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 6 5 5 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar tab — 5th position (8 x 6 x 5 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
B Augmented Added 13th guitar tab — 5th position (8 7 6 x x 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Sound

How B+(add13) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
colorfulunstable
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F♯ · G
Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭6
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