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

Am9(add11)A Minor 9th Added 11th

F♯Root
Atone
C♯tone
Etone
G♯tone
Btone

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

How to play it

Am9(add11) 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 Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 3 5 4 6 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 3rd position (3 6 6 4 3 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 15th position (15 15 17 16 18 18) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 11th guitar chord — 15th position (15 18 18 16 15 17) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

Am9(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.

A Minor 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 3 5 4 6 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 3rd position (3 6 6 4 3 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 15th position (15 15 17 16 18 18) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2
A Minor 9th Added 11th guitar tab — 15th position (15 18 18 16 15 17) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2
Sound

How Am9(add11) sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
opencontemplativeflowing
Genres
jazzneo-soulfusion
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C♯ · E · G♯ · B
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · 3 · 5 · 7 · 2
Same notes asAm11
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