Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Bø9(add13)B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th

A♯Root
C♯tone
Etone
G♯tone
Ctone
Gtone

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

How to play it

Bø9(add13) fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1, 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 Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (6 8 8 8 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (6 8 9 8 9 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 8 8 8 9) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (6 9 9 8 8 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (18 20 20 20 21 21) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (18 20 21 20 21 20) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (18 21 20 20 20 21) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (18 21 21 20 20 20) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
Read it as tab

Bø9(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.

B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (6 8 8 8 9 9) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (6 8 9 8 9 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 8 8 8 9) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (6 9 9 8 8 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (18 20 20 20 21 21) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (18 20 21 20 21 20) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (18 21 20 20 20 21) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
B Half-Diminished 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (18 21 21 20 20 20) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
Sound

How Bø9(add13) sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
complexdark
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · G♯ · C · G
Formula (scale degrees)7 · 2 · 4 · 6 · ♭2 · ♭6
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