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

F♯11♯9F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th

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A♯tone

D♯tone

Ftone

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

How to play it

F♯11♯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).

F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 0 0 2 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 0 5 2 2 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 2 0 2 0 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 2 5 2 0 0) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

F♯11♯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.

F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 0 0 2 2 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 0 5 2 2 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 2 0 2 0 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

F♯ Dominant 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 2 5 2 0 0) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How F♯11♯9 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

grittydense

Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · G · A♯ · D♯ · F

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

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