Six String Guitar · Standard Tuning (EADGBE)

A♯+M11♯9A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th

G♯Root
Ctone
Etone
Gtone
Btone
C♯tone

Formula ♭7 · 2 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · ♭3  ·  Notes G♯ · C · E · G · B · C♯

How to play it

A♯+M11♯9 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-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 4th position (6 4 4 7 4 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 5th position (6 6 0 6 7 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 7 7 7 9) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 16th position (18 16 16 19 16 17) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar chord — 18th position (18 18 19 19 19 21) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Read it as tab

A♯+M11♯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.

A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 4th position (6 4 4 7 4 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 5th position (6 6 0 6 7 5) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 7 7 7 9) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 16th position (18 16 16 19 16 17) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
A♯ Augmented-major 11th Sharp 9th guitar tab — 18th position (18 18 19 19 19 21) in Standard Tuning (EADGBE)
Sound

How A♯+M11♯9 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
harshdense
Genres
experimental
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · E · G · B · C♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · 2 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · ♭3
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