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

E+9(add4)E Augmented 9th Added 4th

G♯Root

Ctone

C♯tone

Etone

F♯tone

A♯tone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · 6 · 1 · 2 · ♭5 · Notes G♯ · C · C♯ · E · F♯ · A♯

How to play it

E+9(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).

E Augmented 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 0 0 2 3 4) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

E Augmented 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 0 4 2 3 0) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

E Augmented 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 3 0 2 0 4) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

E Augmented 9th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 3 4 2 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Read it as tab

E+9(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.

E Augmented 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 0 0 2 3 4) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

E Augmented 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 0 4 2 3 0) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

E Augmented 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 3 0 2 0 4) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

E Augmented 9th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 3 4 2 0 0) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Sound

How E+9(add4) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

clustereddissonant

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · C♯ · E · F♯ · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 6 · 1 · 2 · ♭5

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