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

DM9sus2D Major 9th Suspended 2nd

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F♯tone
Btone
D♯tone
F♯tone

Formula 2 · 3 · 6 · ♭2 · 3  ·  Notes E · F♯ · B · D♯ · F♯

How to play it

DM9sus2 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).

D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 3 x 1 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 3 0 1 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 3 0 1 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 0 x 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 5 x 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 0 5 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 3 5 5 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (x 3 0 5 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Read it as tab

DM9sus2 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.

D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 3 x 1 2 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 3 0 1 2 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 3 0 1 2 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 0 x 2 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 5 x 2 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 0 5 2 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 3 5 5 2 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
D Major 9th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (x 3 0 5 x 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Sound

How DM9sus2 sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
openshimmering
Genres
ambientjazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · F♯ · B · D♯ · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)2 · 3 · 6 · ♭2 · 3
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