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

G♯7♯13G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th

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Formula ♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭5 · Notes E · G♯ · B · D · D

How to play it

G♯7♯13 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).

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 2nd (x x 4 4 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 2nd (4 4 2 4 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 7th (x 9 8 7 7 8) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 14th (x x 16 16 16 14) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 14th (16 16 14 16 16 14) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 19th (x 21 20 19 19 20) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 1 x x 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (4 1 x 0 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

G♯7♯13 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.

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 2nd (x x 4 4 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 2nd (4 4 2 4 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 7th (x 9 8 7 7 8) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 14th (x x 16 16 16 14) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 14th (16 16 14 16 16 14) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 19th (x 21 20 19 19 20) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 1 x x 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (4 1 x 0 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How G♯7♯13 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

bluesyrelaxed

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G♯ · B · D · D

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭5

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