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

G♯M6♭9G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th

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G♯tone

Btone

C♯tone

Ftone

Formula ♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · 4 · 6 · Notes E · G♯ · B · C♯ · F

How to play it

G♯M6♭9 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♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 2 x 2 4 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 2 3 2 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 4 x 2 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 4 3 2 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 2 2 2 4 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 2 3 2 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 2 3 2 4 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 4 2 2 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

G♯M6♭9 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♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 2 x 2 4 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 2 3 2 4 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 4 x 2 2 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 4 3 2 2 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 2 2 2 4 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 2 3 2 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 2 3 2 4 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

G♯ Major 6th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 4 2 2 2 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 2

Sound

How G♯M6♭9 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

clashinguneasy

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · B · C♯ · F

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

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