Eø9(add2)E Half-Diminished 9th Added 2nd
G♯Root
A♯tone
Btone
Dtone
F♯tone
A♯tone
Formula 3 · ♭5 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · ♭5 · Notes G♯ · A♯ · B · D · F♯ · A♯
How to play it
Eø9(add2) 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).








Read it as tab
Eø9(add2) 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.








Sound
How Eø9(add2) sounds
Consonance
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Character
Moods & genres
Moods
fragiletense
Genres
jazz
Theory
Notes & relationships
NotesG♯ · A♯ · B · D · F♯ · A♯
Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭5 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · ♭5
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