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

G♯9♯5G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th

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G♯tone

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F♯tone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · Notes E · G♯ · C · D · F♯

How to play it

G♯9♯5 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).

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (6 7 8 6 9 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 8 6 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (6 7 6 6 9 8) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (6 7 8 6 9 6) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 6 6 7 8) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 8 6 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 8th position (x 11 10 10 9 8) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 18th position (18 19 20 18 21 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Read it as tab

G♯9♯5 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.

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (6 7 8 6 9 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 8 6 7 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (6 7 6 6 9 8) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (6 7 8 6 9 6) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 6 6 7 8) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 8 6 7 6) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 8th position (x 11 10 10 9 8) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

G♯ Dominant 9th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 18th position (18 19 20 18 21 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Sound

How G♯9♯5 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

edgycolorfulunstable

Genres

jazzfusion

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7

Same notes asG♯+9 G♯+7(add9)

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