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

B9♯13B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th

A♯Root

Dtone

Ftone

G♯tone

Ctone

G♯tone

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

How to play it

B9♯13 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).

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 1 x 2 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 1 2 2 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 4 x 2 1 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 4 2 2 1 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 1 2 2 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 1 2 2 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 4 2 2 1 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 4 2 2 1 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

B9♯13 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.

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 1 x 2 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 1 2 2 4 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 4 x 2 1 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 4 2 2 1 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 1 2 2 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 1 2 2 4 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 4 2 2 1 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

B Dominant 9th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 4 2 2 1 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 3

Sound

How B9♯13 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

bluesydense

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · G♯ · C · G♯

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

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