Six String Guitar · Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯7♯13C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th

DRoot

F♯tone

Atone

Ctone

Formula ♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7 · 7 · Notes D · F♯ · A · C · C

How to play it

C♯7♯13 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).

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 4th (x 6 6 4 6 6) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 9th (x x 11 10 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 9th (11 10 9 10 9 9) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 16th (x 18 18 16 18 18) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 3 x 0 6) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 6 x 0 3) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 3 4 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 6 3 4 0 6) fretboard diagram in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

Read it as tab

C♯7♯13 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.

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 4th (x 6 6 4 6 6) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 9th (x x 11 10 9 9) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 9th (11 10 9 10 9 9) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 16th (x 18 18 16 18 18) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 3 x 0 6) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 6 x 0 3) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 3 4 x 6) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

C♯ Dominant 7th Sharp 13th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 6 3 4 0 6) in Open G Tuning (DGDGBD)

Sound

How C♯7♯13 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

bluesyrelaxed

Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F♯ · A · C · C

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 4 · ♭6 · 7 · 7

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