Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E+(add9)E Augmented Added 9th

G♯Root

Ctone

Etone

A♯tone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭5 · Notes G♯ · C · E · A♯

How to play it

E+(add9) fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3, 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).

E Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — Open (x 4 x 2 4 1) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — Open (x 4 1 2 x 1) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — Open (x 4 1 2 2 1) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — Open (x 4 1 2 4 1) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 3 2 4 x) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 3 x 4 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 6th position (9 x 7 8 6 x) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 7 x 6 x) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

E+(add9) 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.

E Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — Open (x 4 x 2 4 1) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — Open (x 4 1 2 x 1) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — Open (x 4 1 2 2 1) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — Open (x 4 1 2 4 1) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 3 2 4 x) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 3 x 4 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 6th position (9 x 7 8 6 x) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

E Augmented Added 9th guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 7 x 6 x) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE) · Capo 3

Sound

How E+(add9) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · E · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭5

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