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

E+M7♯9E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th

G♯Root

Ctone

Etone

Gtone

Btone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · 5 · Notes G♯ · C · E · G · B

How to play it

E+M7♯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).

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 x 9 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 9 9 9 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 9 x 8 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 9 9 8 9 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 9 9 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 9 9 9 10) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 10 9 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 8th position (10 9 9 8 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

E+M7♯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.

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 x 9 9 9) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 9 9 9 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 9 x 8 9 9) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 9 9 8 9 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 9 9 9 9) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 9 9 9 10) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 10 9 9 9) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented-major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 8th position (10 9 9 8 9 9) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

Sound

How E+M7♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · E · G · B

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · 5

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