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

A13sus2A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd

F♯Root

G♯tone

C♯tone

Etone

G♯tone

Btone

D♯tone

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

How to play it

A13sus2 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE), 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 Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 3 3 3 5 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 5 2 3 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (5 5 3 3 3 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (17 15 15 15 17 14) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (17 17 14 15 15 15) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (17 17 15 15 15 14) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

A13sus2 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 Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 3 3 3 5 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 5 2 3 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (5 5 3 3 3 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (17 15 15 15 17 14) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (17 17 14 15 15 15) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

A Dominant 13th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (17 17 15 15 15 14) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How A13sus2 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

openlush

Genres

jazzgospel

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · G♯ · C♯ · E · G♯ · B · D♯

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

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