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

G♯+11G♯ Augmented 11th

ERoot

G♯tone

Ctone

Dtone

F♯tone

Atone

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

How to play it

G♯+11 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).

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

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

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

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

Read it as tab

G♯+11 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 11th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 0 0 2 3 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

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

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

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

Sound

How G♯+11 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

denseunstable

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · C · D · F♯ · A

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

Same notes asG♯+9(add11)G♯11♯5

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