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

D+7♯9D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th

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Formula 2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 1 · 4 · Notes E · G♯ · C · D · G

How to play it

D+7♯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).

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 4 6 0 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 6 7 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 9 9 x 8 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (11 9 9 8 8 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 9th position (11 9 x 12 12 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 9th position (11 9 9 12 x 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 9th position (11 9 11 12 12 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 9th position (11 9 9 12 12 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

Read it as tab

D+7♯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.

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 4 6 0 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 6 7 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 9 9 x 8 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (11 9 9 8 8 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 9th position (11 9 x 12 12 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 9th position (11 9 9 12 x 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 9th position (11 9 11 12 12 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

D Augmented 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 9th position (11 9 9 12 12 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)

Sound

How D+7♯9 sounds

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D · G

Formula (scale degrees)2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 1 · 4

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