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

BM9sus2B Major 9th Suspended 2nd

A♯Root

Ctone

Ftone

Atone

Ctone

Formula 7 · ♭2 · ♭5 · ♭7 · ♭2 · Notes A♯ · C · F · A · C

How to play it

BM9sus2 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 Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 2 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 0 6 5 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (7 x x 5 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (7 x 6 5 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (7 0 x 5 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (7 0 6 5 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (7 7 x 5 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

BM9sus2 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 Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 2 2 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 2 2 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 0 6 5 7 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (7 x x 5 7 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (7 x 6 5 7 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (7 0 x 5 7 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (7 0 6 5 7 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (7 7 x 5 x 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How BM9sus2 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

openshimmering

Genres

ambientjazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C · F · A · C

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

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