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

Eø11♯9E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th

G♯Root
Btone
Dtone
F♯tone
Btone
C♯tone

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

How to play it

Eø11♯9 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).

E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 x 3 2 3 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 x 5 2 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 3 3 2 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 3 5 2 x 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 3 3 2 3 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 3 3 2 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 3 5 2 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (0 5 5 2 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Read it as tab

Eø11♯9 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.

E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 x 3 2 3 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 x 5 2 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 3 3 2 x 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 3 5 2 x 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 3 3 2 3 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 3 3 2 5 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 3 5 2 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
E Half-Diminished 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (0 5 5 2 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Sound

How Eø11♯9 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
thickmurky
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D · F♯ · B · C♯
Formula (scale degrees)3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2 · 5 · 6
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