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

FM9(add2)F Major 9th Added 2nd

A♯Root
Ctone
Dtone
Ftone
Atone
Ctone

Formula 4 · 5 · 6 · 1 · 3 · 5  ·  Notes A♯ · C · D · F · A · C

How to play it

FM9(add2) 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).

F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (1 x 0 1 1 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (1 x 3 1 1 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (1 1 0 1 x 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (1 1 3 1 x 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (1 1 0 1 1 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (1 1 3 1 1 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 3 4 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 8 8 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Read it as tab

FM9(add2) 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.

F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (1 x 0 1 1 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (1 x 3 1 1 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (1 1 0 1 x 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (1 1 3 1 x 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (1 1 0 1 1 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (1 1 3 1 1 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 3 4 5 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
F Major 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 8 8 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Sound

How FM9(add2) sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
lushbright
Genres
jazzpop
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C · D · F · A · C
Formula (scale degrees)4 · 5 · 6 · 1 · 3 · 5
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