Six String Guitar · Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D+9D Augmented 9th

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G♯tone

Ctone

Dtone

F♯tone

Formula 2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 1 · 3 · Notes E · G♯ · C · D · F♯

How to play it

D+9 fingering positions

Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2, 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 9th guitar chord — Open (x 3 0 1 1 4) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar chord — Open (x 3 4 1 1 0) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 4 5 3 6) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 6 5 3 4) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 5 x 7 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 5 6 7 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 5 6 7 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar chord — 15th position (x 15 16 17 15 18) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

D+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 9th guitar tab — Open (x 3 0 1 1 4) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar tab — Open (x 3 4 1 1 0) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 4 5 3 6) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 6 5 3 4) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 5 x 7 7 6) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 5 6 7 7 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 5 6 7 7 6) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

D Augmented 9th guitar tab — 15th position (x 15 16 17 15 18) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

Sound

How D+9 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

edgycolorfulunstable

Genres

jazzfusion

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · 1 · 3

Same notes asD+7(add9)D9♯5

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