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

Fo11♭9F Diminished 11th Flat 9th

A♯Root
C♯tone
Etone
Gtone
Btone
D♯tone

Formula 4 · ♭6 · 7 · 2 · ♭5 · ♭7  ·  Notes A♯ · C♯ · E · G · B · D♯

How to play it

Fo11♭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).

F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (2 0 1 4 1 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (2 2 1 2 1 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 2 5 5 4 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 13th position (14 14 13 14 13 15) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 14th position (14 14 17 17 16 17) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Read it as tab

Fo11♭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.

F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (2 0 1 4 1 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (2 2 1 2 1 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 2 5 5 4 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 13th position (14 14 13 14 13 15) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Diminished 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 14th position (14 14 17 17 16 17) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Sound

How Fo11♭9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
menacinghollow
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · G · B · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)4 · ♭6 · 7 · 2 · ♭5 · ♭7
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