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

A7(add4)A Dominant 7th Added 4th

F♯Root
A♯tone
Btone
C♯tone
Etone

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 2 · 3 · 5  ·  Notes F♯ · A♯ · B · C♯ · E

How to play it

A7(add4) 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 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 0 x 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 3 x 3 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 3 0 x 2 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 3 3 x 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 0 5 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 3 5 3 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 3 3 5 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 x 0 5 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Read it as tab

A7(add4) 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 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 0 x 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 3 x 3 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 3 0 x 2 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 3 3 x 2 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 0 5 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 3 5 3 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 3 3 5 2 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
A Dominant 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 x 0 5 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Sound

How A7(add4) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
crowdedbluesy
Genres
blues
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · B · C♯ · E
Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 2 · 3 · 5
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