Six String Guitar · Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3

A♯+M9♭5A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th

G♯Root
Ctone
Dtone
Etone
Gtone
A♯tone

Formula ♭7 · 2 · 3 · ♭5 · 6 · 1  ·  Notes G♯ · C · D · E · G · A♯

How to play it

A♯+M9♭5 fingering positions

Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3, 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).

A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 2 2 4 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 2 5 4 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 4 2 2 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 4 5 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 14th position (15 14 14 16 14 17) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 14th position (15 14 17 16 14 14) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 14th position (15 16 14 14 14 17) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar chord — 14th position (15 16 17 14 14 14) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

A♯+M9♭5 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.

A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 2 2 4 2 5) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 2 5 4 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 4 2 2 2 5) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 4 5 2 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 14th position (15 14 14 16 14 17) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 14th position (15 14 17 16 14 14) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 14th position (15 16 14 14 14 17) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
A♯ Augmented-major 9th Flat 5th guitar tab — 14th position (15 16 17 14 14 14) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 3
Sound

How A♯+M9♭5 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

Moods
dreamyglassy
Genres
film score
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · D · E · G · A♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · 2 · 3 · ♭5 · 6 · 1
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