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

C+M11♭9C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th

CRoot
Etone
G♯tone
Btone
C♯tone
Ftone

Formula 1 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭2 · 4  ·  Notes C · E · G♯ · B · C♯ · F

How to play it

C+M11♭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).

C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 6th position (9 9 7 7 6 8) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 7 7 7 8) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 8th position (9 8 10 11 10 10) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 9th position (9 9 10 10 10 10) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 18th position (21 21 19 19 18 20) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 19th position (21 20 19 19 19 20) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 21st position (21 21 22 22 22 22) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Read it as tab

C+M11♭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.

C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 6th position (9 9 7 7 6 8) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 7 7 7 8) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 8th position (9 8 10 11 10 10) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 9th position (9 9 10 10 10 10) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 18th position (21 21 19 19 18 20) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 19th position (21 20 19 19 19 20) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
C Augmented-major 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 21st position (21 21 22 22 22 22) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Sound

How C+M11♭9 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
harshjarring
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · G♯ · B · C♯ · F
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭2 · 4
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