Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

A+7(add9)A Augmented 7th Added 9th

F♯Root
A♯tone
Dtone
Etone
G♯tone

Formula 6 · ♭2 · 4 · 5 · 7  ·  Notes F♯ · A♯ · D · E · G♯

How to play it

A+7(add9) fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADGBE), 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 Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 3 4 2 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 3 0 2 x) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 2nd position (5 2 3 2 2 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 4 3 0 0 x) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 0 3 6 0 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 4 3 x 0 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 4 3 0 0 3) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar chord — 3rd position (5 4 3 0 0 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Read it as tab

A+7(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.

A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 3 4 2 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 3 0 2 x) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 2nd position (5 2 3 2 2 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 4 3 0 0 x) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 0 3 6 0 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 4 3 x 0 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 4 3 0 0 3) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A Augmented 7th Added 9th guitar tab — 3rd position (5 4 3 0 0 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Sound

How A+7(add9) sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
edgycolorfulunstable
Genres
jazzfusion
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A♯ · D · E · G♯
Formula (scale degrees)6 · ♭2 · 4 · 5 · 7
Same notes asA+9A9♯5
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