Six String Guitar · Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

Ao7(add4)A Diminished 7th Added 4th

F♯Root
Atone
Btone
Ctone
D♯tone

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

How to play it

Ao7(add4) 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 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 0 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 2 4 5 4 0) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 x 0 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 x 4 5 4 0) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 0 x 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 4 x 4 0) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 x 7 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 0 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
Read it as tab

Ao7(add4) 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 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 0 5 4 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 2 4 5 4 0) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 x 0 5 4 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 x 4 5 4 0) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 0 x 4 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 4 x 4 0) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 x 7 4 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
A Diminished 7th Added 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 0 5 4 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)
Sound

How Ao7(add4) sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
crampeddissonant
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · B · C · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · 2 · ♭3 · ♭5
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