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

Ao7♯13A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th

F♯Root
Atone
Ctone
D♯tone
Etone

Formula 6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 5  ·  Notes F♯ · A · C · D♯ · E

How to play it

Ao7♯13 fingering positions

Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯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).

A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 3 3 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 2 3 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 x 3 3 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 0 2 3 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 0 3 3 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 3 3 x 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 3 3 0 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
Read it as tab

Ao7♯13 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 Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 3 2 3) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 3 3 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 2 3 2 3) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 x 3 3 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 0 2 3 2 3) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 0 3 3 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 3 3 x 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A Diminished 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 3 3 0 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
Sound

How Ao7♯13 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
tenserestless
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C · D♯ · E
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 5
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