Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Am7♯5A Minor 7th Sharp 5th

F♯Root
Atone
Dtone
Etone

Formula 6 · 1 · 4 · 5  ·  Notes F♯ · A · D · E

How to play it

Am7♯5 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3, 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 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (2 x x 1 3 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (2 x 0 1 3 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (2 x 0 1 3 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (2 3 x 1 x 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (2 3 0 1 x x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (2 3 0 1 x 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x x 2 1 3 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (2 x 0 1 3 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

Am7♯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 Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (2 x x 1 3 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (2 x 0 1 3 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (2 x 0 1 3 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (2 3 x 1 x 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (2 3 0 1 x x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (2 3 0 1 x 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x x 2 1 3 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
A Minor 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (2 x 0 1 3 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3
Sound

How Am7♯5 sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
broodingambiguous
Genres
jazzneo-soul
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · D · E
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · 4 · 5
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