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

Dm♯9D Minor Sharp 9th

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Formula 2 · 4 · 6 · 4 · Notes E · G · B · G

How to play it

Dm♯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).

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 4th (x 5 5 5 4 5) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 8th (x x 10 8 8 10) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 8th (10 8 10 8 8 10) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 16th (x 17 17 17 16 17) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 20th (x x 22 20 20 22) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — M-shape, 20th (22 20 22 20 20 22) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 x 0 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 x x 4 5) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

Read it as tab

Dm♯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 Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 4th (x 5 5 5 4 5) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 8th (x x 10 8 8 10) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 8th (10 8 10 8 8 10) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 16th (x 17 17 17 16 17) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 20th (x x 22 20 20 22) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — M-shape, 20th (22 20 22 20 20 22) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 x 0 4 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

D Minor Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 x x 4 5) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

Sound

How Dm♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

darkthick

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B · G

Formula (scale degrees)2 · 4 · 6 · 4

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