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

FM6♯9F Major 6th Sharp 9th

A♯Root
Dtone
Ftone
Gtone
C♯tone

Formula 4 · 6 · 1 · 2 · ♭6  ·  Notes A♯ · D · F · G · C♯

How to play it

FM6♯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 Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 0 1 3 2 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 1 2 2 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 0 1 3 2 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (2 1 1 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (x 9 8 8 10 9) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (14 x 11 14 11 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (14 12 11 x 11 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 11th position (14 13 x 14 14 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Read it as tab

FM6♯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 Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 0 1 3 2 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 1 2 2 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 0 1 3 2 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (2 1 1 2 2 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (x 9 8 8 10 9) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (14 x 11 14 11 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (14 12 11 x 11 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
F Major 6th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 11th position (14 13 x 14 14 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭)
Sound

How FM6♯9 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
grittycolorful
Genres
bluesjazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · G · C♯
Formula (scale degrees)4 · 6 · 1 · 2 · ♭6
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