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

BM9(add13)B Major 9th Added 13th

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Ftone

Atone

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Gtone

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

How to play it

BM9(add13) 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).

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 4 5 4 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 6 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (7 7 6 7 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (7 7 9 7 9 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 6th position (7 9 9 7 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 16th position (19 19 16 17 16 18) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 16th position (19 19 18 17 16 16) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar chord — 18th position (19 19 18 19 21 21) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

BM9(add13) 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 Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 4 5 4 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 6 5 4 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (7 7 6 7 9 9) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (7 7 9 7 9 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 6th position (7 9 9 7 7 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 16th position (19 19 16 17 16 18) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 16th position (19 19 18 17 16 16) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Added 13th guitar tab — 18th position (19 19 18 19 21 21) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How BM9(add13) sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

richsophisticated

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · A · C · G

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

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