Six String Guitar · Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

BM7♯9B Major 7th Sharp 9th

A♯Root

Dtone

Ftone

Atone

C♯tone

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

How to play it

BM7♯9 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 Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (x 4 1 3 3 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — Open (x 4 4 3 3 1) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 0 3 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 4 3 4 0) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 8 8 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 x 7 7 8) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 8 7 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 7th position (9 7 8 8 7 8) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

Read it as tab

BM7♯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.

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (x 4 1 3 3 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — Open (x 4 4 3 3 1) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 0 3 4 4) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 4 3 4 0) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 8 8 7 x) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 x 7 7 8) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 8 7 7 x) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

B Major 7th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 7th position (9 7 8 8 7 8) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

Sound

How BM7♯9 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

mysticclashing

Genres

jazzexperimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · F · A · C♯

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

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