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

G♯m11♭9G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th

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

How to play it

G♯m11♭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).

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 0 5 5 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 2 5 0 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 5 5 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 2 3 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 5 3 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (4 4 5 5 7 7) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (4 4 7 5 7 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar chord — 4th position (4 7 5 5 4 7) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

G♯m11♭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.

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 0 5 5 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 2 5 0 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 5 5 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 2 3 2 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 5 3 2 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (4 4 5 5 7 7) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (4 4 7 5 7 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G♯ Minor 11th Flat 9th guitar tab — 4th position (4 7 5 5 4 7) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

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How G♯m11♭9 sounds

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Moods & genres

Moods

darktense

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · G · B · D · F · A

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

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