Six String Guitar · Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B+9(add2)B Augmented 9th Added 2nd

A♯Root

Ctone

Dtone

F♯tone

G♯tone

Ctone

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

How to play it

B+9(add2) 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).

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 5 6 4 7) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 7 6 4 5) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 x 8 8 7) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 7 8 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 7 8 8 7) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 16th position (x 16 17 18 16 19) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 16th position (x 16 19 18 16 17) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar chord — 18th position (21 18 x 20 20 19) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

Read it as tab

B+9(add2) 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.

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 5 6 4 7) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 7 6 4 5) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 x 8 8 7) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 7 8 8 x) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 7 8 8 7) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 16th position (x 16 17 18 16 19) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 16th position (x 16 19 18 16 17) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Augmented 9th Added 2nd guitar tab — 18th position (21 18 x 20 20 19) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

Sound

How B+9(add2) sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

hazyfloating

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C · D · F♯ · G♯ · C

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

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