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

B°(add4)B Diminished Added 4th

A♯Root

C♯tone

D♯tone

Etone

Formula 7 · 2 · 3 · 4 · Notes A♯ · C♯ · D♯ · E

How to play it

B°(add4) 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).

B Diminished Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 2 x 5 3) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 3 x 5 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 2 5 5 3) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 3 5 5 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 x 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 x 8 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 x 8 8 9) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 9 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Read it as tab

B°(add4) 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 Diminished Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 2 x 5 3) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 3 x 5 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 2 5 5 3) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 3 5 5 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 x 8 8 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 x 8 7 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 x 8 8 9) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

B Diminished Added 4th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 9 8 8 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Sound

How B°(add4) sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

claustrophobicdissonant

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · D♯ · E

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 3 · 4

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