Six String Guitar · Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

B9(add13)B Dominant 9th Added 13th

A♯Root

Dtone

Ftone

G♯tone

Ctone

Gtone

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

How to play it

B9(add13) fingering positions

Open C Tuning (CGCGCE), 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).

B Dominant 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (11 8 8 11 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

B Dominant 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (11 11 8 8 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

B Dominant 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 8th position (11 11 9 8 8 9) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

Read it as tab

B9(add13) 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.

B Dominant 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (11 8 8 11 9 9) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

B Dominant 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (11 11 8 8 9 9) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

B Dominant 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 8th position (11 11 9 8 8 9) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

Sound

How B9(add13) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

richsoulful

Genres

jazzfunk

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · G♯ · C · G

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · ♭6

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