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

A♯M7♭9A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th

G♯Root
Ctone
D♯tone
Gtone
Atone

Formula ♭7 · 2 · 4 · 6 · 7  ·  Notes G♯ · C · D♯ · G · A

How to play it

A♯M7♭9 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♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 0 x 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 0 7 5 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 5 x 0 4 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 5 7 0 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 x 5 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 0 5 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 5 5 x 4 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 5 5 0 4 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
Read it as tab

A♯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.

A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 0 x 5 4 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 0 7 5 4 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 5 x 0 4 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 5 7 0 4 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 x 5 5 4 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 0 5 5 4 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 5 5 x 4 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
A♯ Major 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 5 5 0 4 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)
Sound

How A♯M7♭9 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
dissonanteerie
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · D♯ · G · A
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · 2 · 4 · 6 · 7
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