Six String Guitar · Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

A♯7♭9A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th

G♯Root
Ctone
D♯tone
F♯tone
Atone

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

How to play it

A♯7♭9 fingering positions

Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD), 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♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 2 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — Open (x 1 3 2 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 5 6 5 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 8 x 5 5 6) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 8 6 5 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 5 6 5 8 8) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 8 6 5 5 6) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar chord — 5th position (8 8 6 5 5 8) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
Read it as tab

A♯7♭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♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 2 2 3) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — Open (x 1 3 2 2 0) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 5 6 5 8 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 8 x 5 5 6) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 8 6 5 5 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 5 6 5 8 8) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 8 6 5 5 6) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
A♯ Dominant 7th Flat 9th guitar tab — 5th position (8 8 6 5 5 8) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)
Sound

How A♯7♭9 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
tensedramaticexotic
Genres
jazzclassicallatin
Theory

Notes & relationships

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