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

G♯+M9(add11)G♯ Augmented-major 9th Added 11th

ERoot

G♯tone

Ctone

D♯tone

F♯tone

Atone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · Notes E · G♯ · C · D♯ · F♯ · A

How to play it

G♯+M9(add11) 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).

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 0 2 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 0 5 4 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 2nd position (3 4 5 4 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

G♯+M9(add11) 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♯ Augmented-major 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 0 2 4 4 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 0 5 4 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

G♯ Augmented-major 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 2nd position (3 4 5 4 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Sound

How G♯+M9(add11) sounds

Consonance

1/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

densedreamlike

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D♯ · F♯ · A

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2

Same notes asG♯+M11 G♯M11♯5

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