Six String Guitar · Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

Ao11A Diminished 11th

F♯Root
Atone
Ctone
D♯tone
G♯tone
Btone

Formula 6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 7 · 2  ·  Notes F♯ · A · C · D♯ · G♯ · B

How to play it

Ao11 fingering positions

Open G Tuning (DGDGBD), 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).

A Diminished 11th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 0 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar chord — 4th position (7 4 4 5 4 0) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 0 4 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 4 4 4 0) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 9 8 7 10) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar chord — 7th position (7 7 10 8 7 9) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar chord — 7th position (7 8 9 7 7 10) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar chord — 7th position (7 8 10 7 7 9) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
Read it as tab

Ao11 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.

A Diminished 11th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 0 5 4 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar tab — 4th position (7 4 4 5 4 0) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 0 4 4 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 4 4 4 0) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 9 8 7 10) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar tab — 7th position (7 7 10 8 7 9) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar tab — 7th position (7 8 9 7 7 10) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 11th guitar tab — 7th position (7 8 10 7 7 9) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
Sound

How Ao11 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
chaoticdissonant
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C · D♯ · G♯ · B
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 7 · 2
Same notes asAo9(add11)
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More ways to play A Diminished 11th

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Ao11 in other tunings:

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