G♯9(add2)G♯ Dominant 9th Added 2nd
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F♯tone
G♯tone
Btone
Dtone
F♯tone
Formula ♭6 · ♭7 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7 · Notes E · F♯ · G♯ · B · D · F♯
How to play it
G♯9(add2) 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).








Read it as tab
G♯9(add2) 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.








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How G♯9(add2) sounds
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Theory
Notes & relationships
NotesE · F♯ · G♯ · B · D · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · ♭7 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7
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