Six String Guitar · Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

EM9(add13)E Major 9th Added 13th

G♯Root
Ctone
D♯tone
Gtone
A♯tone
Ftone

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

How to play it

EM9(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).

E Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — Open (4 4 1 1 3 2) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — Open (4 4 3 1 1 2) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 4 3 6 6 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 4 6 6 3 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (4 6 6 4 3 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 13th position (16 16 13 13 15 14) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 13th position (16 16 15 13 13 14) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 15th position (16 16 15 18 18 16) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
Read it as tab

EM9(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.

E Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — Open (4 4 1 1 3 2) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — Open (4 4 3 1 1 2) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 4 3 6 6 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 4 6 6 3 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (4 6 6 4 3 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 13th position (16 16 13 13 15 14) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 13th position (16 16 15 13 13 14) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
E Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 15th position (16 16 15 18 18 16) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)
Sound

How EM9(add13) sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
richsophisticated
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

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