Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Ao♭9♯5A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th

F♯Root

Atone

Ctone

Dtone

Etone

Gtone

Formula 6 · 1 · ♭3 · 4 · 5 · ♭7 · Notes F♯ · A · C · D · E · G

How to play it

Ao♭9♯5 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2, 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).

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (3 4 4 2 2 1) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 4 4 5 6 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 6 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar chord — 13th position (15 16 16 14 14 13) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar chord — 15th position (15 16 16 17 18 18) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar chord — 15th position (15 18 18 17 16 16) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

Ao♭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.

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (3 4 4 2 2 1) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 4 4 5 6 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 6 5 4 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar tab — 13th position (15 16 16 14 14 13) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar tab — 15th position (15 16 16 17 18 18) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

A Diminished minor ninth Sharp 5th guitar tab — 15th position (15 18 18 17 16 16) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Sound

How Ao♭9♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

grimdissonant

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C · D · E · G

Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · ♭3 · 4 · 5 · ♭7

Same notes asAø♭9♯5

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